A SET OF THREE REGENCY SILVER TEA CADDIES
MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1817, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Rectangular, the sides chased and applied in high relief with scenes depicting allegories of love and war, including battles and courtly Renaissance figures, as well as flowers, fruits, animals, and rocaille, the base rims applied with scrolls and rocaille, the hinged covers chased with flowers and scrolls and with bird, bee, and foliage-form finials, marked on sides
6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) high, the larger
87 oz. 4 dwt. (2,712 gr.)
A SET OF THREE REGENCY SILVER TEA CADDIES
MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1817, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Rectangular, the sides chased and applied in high relief with scenes depicting allegories of love and war, including battles and courtly Renaissance figures, as well as flowers, fruits, animals, and rocaille, the base rims applied with scrolls and rocaille, the hinged covers chased with flowers and scrolls and with bird, bee, and foliage-form finials, marked on sides
6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) high, the larger
87 oz. 4 dwt. (2,712 gr.)
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