{"product_id":"antique-georgian-mahogany-tea-caddy-sarcophagus-jewelry-box-fruit-mount-19cm","title":"Antique Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy - Sarcophagus Jewelry Box Fruit Mount 19cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis genuine period caddy is crafted from solid mahogany with a deep, warm patina. It features a traditional \"sarcophagus\" lid with a raised central platform, decorated with a finely detailed \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"192\"\u003ecast brass mount\u003c\/b\u003e depicting a basket of fruit and flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe box is elevated on four turned bun feet and features a decorative brass star-shaped escutcheon (keyhole surround). The interior lid retains its original red textured paper lining. While the original internal dividers have been removed over time, this transformation makes it a highly versatile box for storing jewelry, watches, or keepsakes while retaining its external antique grandeur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe caddy is in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003ehonest antique condition\u003c\/b\u003e with significant character wear consistent with its 200-year history:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/b\u003e There is a visible \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003ehistoric split and loss to the wood\u003c\/b\u003e on the front left corner of the lid (see detail photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSurface:\u003c\/b\u003e The mahogany shows numerous historic marks, scratches, and a rich, uneven patina that confirms its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior:\u003c\/b\u003e The dividers have been removed. The red lining to the lid shows wear and historic staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardware:\u003c\/b\u003e The brass mount and escutcheon are secure. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"53\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e There is no key present for the lock. The hinges are secure and the lid opens and closes as it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBuild:\u003c\/b\u003e Despite the historic wear, the box is structurally sound and the bun feet are firm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 13 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 19 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Furniture Recycling Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57480429961599,"sku":"404\/0080","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/6024\/files\/IMG_4982.jpg?v=1778181760","url":"https:\/\/www.furniturerecyclingshop.co.uk\/products\/antique-georgian-mahogany-tea-caddy-sarcophagus-jewelry-box-fruit-mount-19cm","provider":"Furniture Recycling Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}