Antique Early 1800 ‘s Mahogany Georgian tea caddy inlaid and banding details For Sale

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Antique Early 1800 ‘s Mahogany Georgian tea caddy inlaid and banding details:
$475.00

Up for sale is a Georgian tea caddy circa 1800’s. It is unbranded. The wood is dark and appears to be mahogany with a light wood decorative details such as the banding around the perimeter of the lid and the diamond shaped inlaid wood escutcheon also the oval inlay on the inside of the lid. It has the two original compartment lids with wooden knobs. There seemed to have been slight repairs around the rim of the tea compartments at some point. Missing is the glass center mixing bowl, and the key. It does have a metal carrying handle. All hinges etc seam to be original. Overall the entire surface of the caddy has considerable age and patina and does appear to be original and not refinished. It measures approximately 10.75”L x 6”H x 5.5”D. Please view all photographs for more details. This is a great find for collectors of tea wares.