Antique 18th Century Georgian Paneled Lift up Lid Oak Mule Chest Coffer 1760 Sculpture This very fine tea caddy

This very fine tea caddy is engraved in the Chinoiserie taste

International Biennial of Paintings

This work was acquired from the Portland Art museum in 2008

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Paneled Lift up Lid Oak Mule Chest Coffer 1760 Sculpture This very fine tea caddyA good antique Georgian paneled oak coffer mule chest, circa 1760. The lift up lid with a thumb molded edge, the top locks and there is the original brass oval escutcheon to the front of the chest with three arched panels below. The lift up lid encloses a generous amount of clean and aroma free storage, the base of the chest is fitted with two drawers, each with twin brass bale handles and oval brass lock escutcheons. The front edges of the chest are