A SET OF THREE GEORGE II SILVER TEA-CADDIES
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A SET OF THREE GEORGE II SILVER TEA-CADDIES

LONDON, 1758, MAKER'S MARK WT, POSSIBLY FOR WILLIAM TUITE

Closed16 December 2010

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A SET OF THREE GEORGE II SILVER TEA-CADDIES
LONDON, 1758, MAKER'S MARK WT, POSSIBLY FOR WILLIAM TUITE
Each oblong, the long sides chased with a woman reclining in a landscape under a parasol, the short sides chased with foliage and rocaille, the hinged covers with a foliage finial, each engraved with a crest, each marked underneath and on cover bezel, contained in a fitted silver-mounted tortoiseshell covered box
The box - 10¼ in. (26.1 cm.) wide
31 oz. (963 gr.)
The crest is possibly that of Sennicots. (4)