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Lot 112

A LOVELY REGENCY TEA POY
CIRCA 1815

The whole inset with cut brass, the curved rectangular hinged top, opening to fitted interior for cannisters, featuring chinoiserie embroidery, raised upon four splayed legs with brass banding on gilded metal caps on castors
73cm high, 44.5cm wide, 33.5cm deep

Estimate $600 - $800

Sold for $1,200

Exterior colour consistent overall, although with some light fading to the front apron; small areas of repair and loss to the veneer in places, particularly to the lower front right corner of the apron; medium to heavy wear to the brass inlay throughout; later Chinoiserie patterned cloth liner beneath the lid; lacking the mixing bowls; old BADA sticker to the lid of one of the internal compartments; deterioration to the lead lining of the rear compartments; overall structurally sound condition.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8405
2:00pm - 24 May 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing:
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 May, 10am-4pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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