Antique 18thc Georgian Solid Silver Embossed Tea Caddy & Sliding Base C.1750 For Sale

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Solid Silver bottle shaped Tea Caddy, compressed oval form, the detachable domed cover has a vase shaped finial. The body is beautifully hand embossed with two foliate scrolled reserves between floral garlands. The piece has a peculiar sliding base. Unmarked on body and cover (as usual for this kind of objects), the sliding base is Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), the other marks are rubbed and not clear. The piece is probably by Samuel Taylor (specialist maker of tea caddy, active in London from 1744 to 1768).

Condition

In Good Condition - no damage, marks are rubbed.

Size

Height: 13.5cm

Width: 9 x 6cm

Weight: 219g

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