Description: Antique biedermeier walnut Viennese tea caddy box 19th centuryThis is a rare little box. Veneered with deeply grained thick (2-3 mm) walnut veneer with a chamfered lid which has an inlay of maple of a cruciform floral motif on a hardwood (maple) carcass. Revived french polish finish with a protective wax coating. Original iron hinges,lock and iron escutcheon with a floral knob above it. No key. A contemporary steel engraving of a market scene on inside lid. Made in Austria, possibly in Vienna around 1840. Measures 14 x 14 x 12 cmCondition report: In excellent antique original condition. Superb patina throughout. Lock is not working. Lid closes securely. Scuff marks and scratches commensurate with age and usage.Provenance: The Panner Collection Before you watch or buy please read! : REASONABLE OFFERS WELCOME: MAKE AN OFFER!However if you put an item in your watchlist and we sent you an automated reduced price offer and you would ignore it or to not to respond in any way,then please DO NOT WATCH our items! Every item will be relisted in case of non-response under different designation.Our aim here is a quick sale for a reasonable price and not to let the item linger around for ages as we have much more to list. All of our items are antique or vintage and will show marks of age and usage.Please take a good look at the pictures, so you can see the actual condition of item(s).All of our images were taken in natural light.Will send it well packed. We do not ship anything to Russia. Sorry,no shipping to Italy and Australia either due to ongoing postal problems and restrictions.INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE: Due to ongoing delays and customs issues I am now using the Global ShippingProgram. These charges are out of my control and I cannot combine postage. All International shipments are declared for the full value. Customs and import taxes are paid by the recipient. Returns are accepted only if items are damaged in shipping or not as described. There may be a restocking fee for returns.UK POSTAGE: It is a requirement of ebay's terms & conditions that I send all items tracked. This will usually be via Royal mail 2nd class 'signed for'. Ebay now takes around 11% of seller's postage cost. I do not make any money out of postage so please appreciate how much of your payment goes to ebay and how much to the seller. If I find I can send an item more cheaply than I have quoted (e.g as a small parcel rather than medium) I will refund the difference.If you are buying/ bidding on more than one item then I will gladly combine postage of items wherever possible; please wait for an invoice and I will adjust the postage. Items are normally dispatched on Tuesdays only due to working commitments. Feedback: I leave feedback usually when I receive one. Your feedback is very important to me. I invite you to leave me positive feedback if you are satisfied with my service. If however, you are not satisfied, could you please let me know before leaving neutral or negative feedback. I promise to try my best to resolve all problems. Good communication is always the way forward.My aim is to try and deliver the highest quality service for customer satisfaction.
Price: 395 GBP
Location: Manchester
End Time: 2024-12-02T14:08:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50.54 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sub-Type: Walnut
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: biedermeier
Original/Repro: Original
Product Sub-Type: Tea Caddies/ Boxes
Age: 1800-1849