Antique Wooden Light Oak & Silver Plated Tea Caddy Atkin Bros

Antique Wooden Light Oak & Silver Plated Tea Caddy - Atkin Bros. A very fancy tea caddy, engraved/chased lid, top and bottom of the box is decorated in raised garlands and it sits on 4 ball feet. Marked with the Atkins plated stamp "ABS" as well as "LL" an old mark used by this company. I have included a number of photos and these probably describe the item better than I can and form part of the description. Everyone has different considerations when purchasing items and if you need any further information, please feel free to contact me and I will try to help. Condition: The box itself is structurally sound. The silver plating is tarnished or worn with scratches and marks. The area behind the hinge is really badly tarnished but it does come off to reveal a shiny metal underneath although this is not the case for the main part of the lid. Inside there is there is scratching.

The shield has lost most of its plating. The front corners are very slightly bent over. There is no key and the lock is untested. Size: 20.5cm by 13.5cm by 11cm high.

I will try to answer questions as soon as possible, but this will normally be in the evening. There are times where I may not be able to reply within 24 hours but I will reply well before the listing ends. Larger or heavier items will be sent by courier. I will not post to the Middle East, South America or Africa. International items sent by courier will require a contact telephone number. Packing - I pack to ensure the item arrives with you undamaged. The item "Antique Wooden Light Oak & Silver Plated Tea Caddy Atkin Bros" is in sale since Tuesday, September 8, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Woodenware\Boxes".

The seller is "herbiehicks" and is located in Bridgwater, Somerset. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Style/ Period: Victorian
Product: Boxes
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Sub-Type: Oak
Original/Repro: Original