A George I silver tea caddy
By Edward Gibbon, London, 1724,
upright rectangular form with cut corners, sliding cover with domed finial, crested, height 11.5cm, weight 7oz.
upright rectangular form with cut corners, sliding cover with domed finial, crested, height 11.5cm, weight 7oz.
Sold for
£1,860
inc. premium
Footnotes
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Engraved with a cartouche enclosing an unidentified crest of a demi-lion rampant holding a baton compony within an ornamental surround surmounted by a griffin sejant ermine reposing its dexter claw on a Catherine wheel.
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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