A rosewood teapoy
A Geo IV finely carved rosewood teapoy with original cut glass mixing bowl and mahogany interior. (Small crack to mixing bowl).
Dimensions: 44cm x 33 cm x 79 cm
Interestingly the word "Teapoy" has nothing to do with tea but is Hindi meaning three legs. The word was used to decribe three legged tables which under the Raj became associated with the serving of tea.
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