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Argentum Antiques & Collectables Ltd

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Whiting Silver Aesthetic Movement Japonesque American Tea Caddy C.1880

Ref: 1395 / LA163487

£1,495

$1,964 - €1,776

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Description

Description: - This is a superb aesthetic movement Japonesque style silver tea caddy, by Whiting Manufacturing Co. The tea caddy is engraved to depict bird and bamboo scenes.The tea caddy has a removable lid, and sits on a circular base, which is stamped with the Whiting Manufacturing Co mark, "Sterling", "707", & "C".

Date: - Circa 1880s.

Engraving: - N/A.

Maker: - Whiting Manufacturing Co.

Measurement: - The tea caddy measures 11.9 cm (height) x 10.1 cm (diameter).

Weight: - 281.0 grams / 9.03 troy ounces.

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Measurements

Height : 11.9 cm

Width : 10.1 cm

Depth : 10.1 cm

: Declaration

Argentum Antiques & Collectables Ltd has clarified that the Whiting Silver Aesthetic Movement Japonesque American Tea Caddy C.1880 (1395 / LA163487) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Circa 1880.

: Condition

The engraved aesthetic movement design is crisp. The tea caddy has the usual minor surface marks, and scratches commensurate with age. A few pin prick dings appear to have been professionally knocked back into shape, as evidenced by light silversmith hammer markings near to the base. In summary, a beautiful tea caddy in good shape and condition. Please see photos for confirmation of condition.

: Period :
19th Century
Late 19th Century
Material :
Material
Silver
Origin :
American
Date of Manufacture :
Circa 1880

: Delivery

We offer free of charge UK and International standard postage. Purchases will be sent via Royal Mail Special Delivery, Royal Mail Parcel Force, Royal Mail International Tracked and/or Signed For, FedEx, UPS, & DHL. Delivery Time within the UK is approximately 1-2 working days. The delivery time for worldwide postage is approximately 5-7 working days.