ALBERT EDWARD JONES: A   silver tea caddy  Birmingham 1922
ALBERT EDWARD JONES: A silver tea caddy
Birmingham 1922
Oval form, all over spot hammered, the removable lid with applied stylized flower, the body applied with a ribbon-tied laurel wreath to each side, together with; a Continental silver caster with London import marks, John George Piddington, 1904, cylindrical form, the decoratively pierced removable cover with berry finial, the sides pierced with floral swags and columns, embellished with scrolls and ribbons, with an upper guilloche border and beaded rims, the spread circular foot with acanthus leaf rim, two silver commemorative dishes, with rupee set centres, one Edward VII, the other Queen Victoria, beaded rims, diameter 8.3cm, a Continental silver novelty shoe horn and button hook, the handles chased with acanthus leaves and scrolls, terminating in the head of a snarling beast, weight total 11oz. (Qty)
Sold for £562 inc. premium

Category: Decorative Arts / Silver


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