Lot 101

A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT TEA CADDY

MARK OF SAMUEL TAYLOR, LONDON, 1756

Closed23 February 2010

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GBP 1,000

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A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT TEA CADDY
MARK OF SAMUEL TAYLOR, LONDON, 1756
Of inverted pear shape, the spirally-fluted sides chased with sprays of peonies, chrysanthemums and roses, on conforming pierced and chased foot, the cover with foliate bud finial, one side engraved with crest, also an associated foliate condiment spoon, engraved with coat-of-arms
5¾ in. (14.7 cm.) high
10 oz. (310 gr.)