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  Outstanding Spa Double Tea Caddy

Circa 1860
H: 5 in / 12½ cm
W: 9¾ in / 25 cm
D: 5 in / 12½ cm
Stock Number: 6849/0907
£9,500

An outstanding 19th century Spa maple wood double tea caddy with painted panels. The lid with a painted scene signed "H Bronfort" in the style of a tapestry called "Fete Flamande" by David Teniers a 17th century Dutch painter; the inner lids with animal subjects are signed "Piriard" and are in the style of Edwin Landseer, a famous English artist of the 18th & 19th century, who specialised in the painting of animals, the inner lid with the original green silk cushioned lining.