A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDIES AND MATCHING SUGAR BOX IN FISH SKIN CASE

Lot 76
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£ 3 780
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Lot 76 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDIES AND MATCHING SUGAR BOX IN FISH SKIN CASE
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£ 4 000 – 6 000
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDIES AND MATCHING SUGAR BOX IN FISH SKIN CASE

MARK OF SAMUEL TAYLOR, LONDON, 1770

Comprising a pair and third larger, each rectangular with gadrooned borders, the pair with sliding cover and detachable domed circular cap, engraved on the front of each with a crest, and on the cap of the pair the initial B and G, in a rectangular silver-mounted covered fish skin case, with key, marked to undersides, caddies marked under bases, on covers and removable caps

the caddies 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) high, the case 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm.) long

31 oz. 12 dwt. (983 gr.) weighable silver

The crest is probably that of Cordall, co. Suffolk.





Provenance

A New Hampshire Collector; Christie's, New York, 20 April 2000, lot 245.



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