A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
Lot 115 PROPERTY FROM THE MELLON FAMILY COLLECTION

A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY

MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN & WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1783

Closed17 May 2012

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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN & WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1783
Tea-crate form, engraved with Chinese characters and foliate borders, the cover with tea-plant finial, marked under base and on cover, also with scratchweight 12=5
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high; 12 oz. (372 gr.)