Home > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Food and Drink > Studio Shot
19th century Tunbridgeware, birds eye maple tea caddy, the dome top with tessera view of Eridge castle, the interior with two lidded divisions, the swept sides with band of tessera roses
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
19th century Tunbridgeware, birds eye maple tea caddy, the dome top with tessera view of Eridge castle, the interior with two lidded divisions, the swept sides with band of tessera roses
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9522775
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
British Culture Container Craft Product Decoration Floral Pattern Inlay Maple Mosaic Old Fashioned Ornamental Ornate Rose Wood Tea Caddy Tessera
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> White Eyes
> Related Images
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> Food and Drink
> Studio Shot
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning piece of 19th-century Tunbridgeware, specifically a birds eye maple tea caddy. The dome-shaped top is adorned with an exquisite tessera view of Eridge Castle, transporting us back to the grandeur of that era. As we explore the interior, we discover two lidded divisions, providing practicality and organization for storing precious tea leaves. The craftsmanship on display is truly remarkable. The swept sides feature a band of delicate tessera roses, adding an elegant touch to this ornamental masterpiece. Against a clean white background, the floral pattern stands out vibrantly and evokes a sense of nostalgia for bygone times. This antique treasure exemplifies the artistry and attention to detail prevalent in 19th-century decorative arts. With its intricate mosaic-like design created through meticulous inlay work, it serves as both a functional container and an exquisite decoration. Through this studio shot captured by Dorling Kindersley for Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into British culture and history. This single object encapsulates the essence of old-fashioned charm while showcasing the rich heritage associated with tea-drinking traditions. As we admire this craft product steeped in history, let us appreciate its beauty without commercial considerations but rather as an artistic testament to human creativity throughout time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
