Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 42

90. ENGLISH CHIPPENDALE INLAID TEA CADDY, 18 th Century, stepdown hinged rectangular cover with brass carrying handle and inlaid with boxes and candy-striped edges; the interior fitted with 3 covered compartments with similar edging, the body inlaid with 6 large square boxes with central 8-point star on brass feet. Height 6 ¾ in. Width 9 ¼ in. Depth 5 ¼ in. 1,000/1,500 91. LARGE MAHOGANY TEA CADDY, circa 1840, chamfered hinged top on a conforming box with twin pedestals flanking a sunken panel all embellished with ¼ round bead and gadroon edging throughout. The interior with mixing bowl and two hinged covered tea compartments. Height 9 in. Width 13 ½ in. Depth 8 in. 800/1,200 92. MOTHER OF PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY, circa 1820, rectangular form with blocked front and flared skirt on ball feet; the interior with two covered compartments. Height 4 ¾ in. Width 7 in. Depth 4 ½ in. 2,000/3,000 93. AMERICAN TIGER MAPLE AND MAHOGANY TEA CADDY, circa 1830-1840, rectangular stepdown paneled hinged top on a conforming shaped cross-banded box with ebonized wafer feet. The interior inlaid with a Federal eagle with shield, arrow and laurel leaves on tulipwood, two covered compartments flanking a mixing bowl. Height 8 in. Width 14 ½ in. Depth 8 in. 1,500/2,500 37 Rafael Osona Auctions