Teapoy
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1840
Materials
Rosewood, brass castors
Measurements
74 cm (Height); 51 cm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
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Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428698
Summary
A rosewood revolving teapoy, English, circa 1840. The circular moulded top opening to reveal a fitted interior of four compartments, two with lidded tea canisters, two empty, the lower edge with bead and reel carved detail, standing on a heavily carved column base with foliate knop and gadrooned collar, on cabriole legs carved with foliage and terminating in scroll feet with castors.