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Architectural : Interior : Pre 1837 VR
item #1460635
(stock #10876)
Rare English Regency Tea Chest in rosewood, of sarcophagus form with a paneled lid opening to a fitted interior retaining a pair of Anglo-Irish cut glass tea caddies and sugar bowl and original felt lining under the lid, circa 1830.
Cut crystal containers were very expensive at this time, almost as expensive as silver. It is very unusual for tea chests to retain their original crystal fittings. 13" x 6.75" x 8" tall
Architectural : Interior : Pre 1900
item #1482476
(stock #11244)
Charles A. Watson (American, 1857-1923)
"Sailing Off Virginia Coast" Oil on canvas, signed lower right and titled on a paper label on reverse (minor crackalure) Watson was born in Baltimore, MD. He studied with A. Castaigne, E.S. Whiteman and D. Woodward. A founding member of the Baltimore Charcoal Club, he was also a member of the Baltimore Watercolor Club. Watson exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Annual Exhibition in 1906. He is noted for his Tonalist marine paintings where the softly dawnlit skies blend with the pale ocean waters, often with a bare outline of a sailboat.
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Ptg, : 16" x 24"
Architectural : Interior : Pre 1837 VR
item #1460612
(stock #RMT-679)
Tea Chest in the Form of a Sideboard, in mahogany and deal, having a rectangular hinged top with shaped and carved backsplash, opening to a felt lined interior with two compartments for teaspoons and a moulded crystal sugarbowl. The front with a starburst pierced central panel flanked by hinged doors with applied plinth-form decoration and opening to foil lined drawers for green and black teas.
William Smee & Sons, London, published a catalog of furniture designs in 1850 which had sideboards of similar form. (See Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Designs by Edward Joy, pp 435-36.) Exhibited: The 48th Washington Antique Show, “Inside and Outside the Box”. English Circa 1840. 13.25” x 7” x 11.25” (Non-working key)
Architectural : Interior : Pre 1800
item #1472332
(stock #11224)
Rather whimsical Georgian III Tea Caddy in the form of two conjoined single caddies, rectangular, with hinged lid opening to two lidded compartments and the whole raised on ball form feet. Only the right hand escutcheon has a working lock.
English, circa 1790. 8' x 4.5" x 5.5" tall
Architectural : Interior : Pre 1900
item #1459547
(stock #11192)
Wonderful Victorian Church Form Whimsey in mahogany, having two drawers and a small well beneath the steeple.
English or American, circa 1870. 10" x 6"x 16"tall
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