Tea Caddy, c. 1802. Creator: Ward, Bartholomew & Trott

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Tea Caddy, c. 1802. Creator: Ward, Bartholomew & Trott

Tea Caddy, c. 1802. Pineapple finial

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Silverware Tea Caddy Tea Canister Ward Arts Of The Americas Trott

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Tea Caddy dating back to approximately 1802, created by the talented craftsmen Ward, Bartholomew & Trott. The intricate details and exquisite design of this piece are truly remarkable. Adorned with a pineapple finial, it epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of 19th-century American art. The Tea Caddy is crafted from silverware and metal, adding a touch of opulence to any tea-drinking experience. Its decorative nature makes it an ideal addition to any homeware collection or art gallery display. This particular photograph was taken at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, where arts enthusiasts can admire its beauty firsthand. As we delve into the history behind this object, we are transported back in time to America's rich heritage during the 19th century. The Tea Caddy symbolizes not only a functional item for storing precious tea leaves but also serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic talent prevalent during that era. With its vibrant color palette and meticulous attention to detail, this Tea Caddy captures both our imagination and appreciation for fine artistry. It stands as a proud representation of American culture within the Arts of Americas collection at the Art Institute Chicago. Let us cherish this glimpse into history through objects like these – reminders of our past that continue to inspire generations today.

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