1.0O'Sullivan Antiques NYChttps://osullivanantiques.com/newyorkrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="SjhTAcYYYH"><a href="https://osullivanantiques.com/newyork/blog/2017/08/30/antique-tea-caddies/">Antique Tea Caddies</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://osullivanantiques.com/newyork/blog/2017/08/30/antique-tea-caddies/embed/#?secret=SjhTAcYYYH" width="600" height="338" title="“Antique Tea Caddies” — O'Sullivan Antiques NYC" data-secret="SjhTAcYYYH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://osullivanantiques.com/newyork/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/08/2767x.jpg20001300Tea caddies have long been appreciated beyond their utilitarian purposes. In the 1700s, tea was a precious commodity worthy of being kept under lock and key in beautiful boxes made from exotic woods, tortoiseshell, ivory, horn, and shagreen. Tea caddies became status symbols in their own right for their beautiful craftsmanship and the expensive tea […]