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AEOLOGY at RELIC ANTIQUES

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Rare 'Bombé' shaped tolework triple compartment coffee caddy with three separately opening mahogany wooden lids which came from a high class grocery store in Victorian England.


With its original makers plaque on the reverse saying 'Parnall & Sons.... Bristol' (see photo) and slightly worn gilded front lettering 'COFFEE', this is a unique and rare relic of the late Victorian age and the Japanners (or 'Toleworkers') craft.


Another enamel plaque attached to the top front of the lid states 'Parnall & Co, Narrow Wine Street, Bristol'.


The Caddy is not only a wonderful 'Statement Piece'   but still very useable for storing coffee beans in a modern kitchen.

Measures 25" long x 11" deep x 14" high. In very good condition with some surface wear and imperfections from age. From England Circa 1860- 1890.

  • Period: Circa 1860 - 1890
    • Price: £2,200.00
    • €2,573 Euro
    • $2,750 US Dollar
  • Location: London
    • Dimensions: H: 14cm (5.51in)
    • W: 25cm (9.84in)
    • D: 11cm (4.33in)