Carved Double Tea Caddy with Eagle and Equestrian

Updated September 12, 2026

Carved Double Tea Caddy with Eagle and Equestrian Figure Finial Unusual architectural double tea caddy in carved and stained hardwood. late 19th century. The front is carved with a displayed eagle framed by columns and geometric ornament. A removable upper superstructure is surmounted by a standing figure beside a horse with a winged motif behind. Two covered, metal-lined tea compartments are fitted beneath. Condition: Substantial scratches, abrasions, finish loss, open joints, and shrinkage cracks. Scattered chips and losses; four small corner finials appear missing. Metal linings are heavily oxidized, torn, and detached. Old repairs and possible replacement elements; key absent and lock untested.

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