A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
Lot 174 Property from the Estate of Benjamin F. Edwards III

A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY

MARK OF AUGUSTIN LE SAGE, LONDON, 1763

Closed19 October 2012

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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF AUGUSTIN LE SAGE, LONDON, 1763
Shaped rectangular, with serpentine sides chased with Chinese figures and overall with scrolls and Chinoiserie ornament, the sides with rococo cartouches, one engraved with a coat-of-arms the other with a crest, the cover with a tea plant finial, marked under base and on cover bezel
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high; 10 oz. 10 dwt. (337 gr.)

Alastair Dickenson, London