Superb Early George III Double Silver Tea Caddy (1 of 10)

Jeff Sims Antiques

Based In Suffolk and exhibiting widely in East Anglia, London and occasionally elsewhere. Specializing in quality Silver, Glass and decorative items, with an emphasis on usable tableware and objet de vertu. Customer satisfaction is a priority and great care is taken in the description and authenticity of each item offered.

Superb Early George III Double Silver Tea Caddy

Name: Superb Early George III Double Silver Tea Caddy
SKU: LA468645
Price: 1495 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: K1435 / LA468645

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Description

This is a stunning Classical style silver tea caddy, dating from the mid 18th Century and featuring twin compartments. This imposing example is oval in form, with restrained bands of engraved decoration very much in the taste of the day. The lid has a concealed hinge and urn finial. Inside there is a divider to provide compartments for green tea and black tea. A large and desirable example. Maker:- Sebastian & James Crespell

measurements

Height:

14 cm

Width:

12 cm

Depth:

9 cm

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declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has clarified that the Superb Early George III Double Silver Tea Caddy (LA468645) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1766

declaration

condition

Excellent, with no holes or splits. There are a couple of tiny blemishes, commensurate with age and use. Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

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