Description: Heading : Tunbridge ware tea caddy with view of Dover Castle by Robert Licence of Dover c1870 Date : c1870 Period : Victoria Origin : Dover, Kent Decoration : Central mosaic of Dover castle – the image originally by Hollamby. Foliate banding to cover with geometric banding to side panels – all within keylines. Floral banding to main body also within keylines. Robert Licence label to base. Interior with two compartments. Size : 24.3×13.6cm, 15.3cm height Condition : Excellent, minor wear and lifting commensurate with age. Foil lining worn and likely not original. Restoration : As above, lining probably not original. Weight : 808 grams This is the first Robert Licence piece we have offered for sale. He is a scarce maker, and indeed a part timer, splitting his time between Tunbridge ware manufacturing and being a librarian. Ebay is a fantastic platform via which to communicate with potential new customers. Trust is always an issue when dealing online and we are fortuitous in that we have our own premises, the Pantiles Arcade in Tunbridge Wells (open Tuesday to Saturday) and you are most welcome to visit Code FLV155
Price: 785 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
End Time: 2024-11-27T07:27:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11.66 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Sub-Type: Treen
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Victorian
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Boxes
Product Sub-Type: Tea Caddies/ Boxes
Material: wood
Age: 1850-1899
