Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Hand Decorated Floral On Satin Tea Caddy C1920 For Sale

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We are quite pleased to offer this exceptional c1920 Reed & Barton hand decorated floral tea caddy.

Classic squat oval form, with elegant finger petal rising from base.

All over brilliantly hand carved leaf and floral sprays. Flowers carved in exceptionally high relief. Satin background.

Well cast and perfect fit bun dome cover.

Small flowing script EH monogram to lower centre petal.

This Reed & Barton sterling silver hand chased caddy 3 1/2 inches across and weighs 3 3/4 (standard) ounces.

Hallmarked as shown.

Excellent condition. Rich, lustreous sterling patina throughout. The beautifully hand carved floral sprays retain their original detail. Stands firm on table or serving tray.

For the discerning collector of the finest hand decorated early century Reed and Barton. An exceptional c1920 sterling silver leaf and floral or satin tea caddy.

Please feel free to inquire directly about this, or any item we've listed. Whether the item is alone or part of a set. We very much welcome your interest. We are collectors first. As such, we are quite easy to work with.

We happily combine items when shipping, saving you costs. We ship twice weekly, usually US Postal Priority. Fully insured for domestic packages, and air parcel overseas. We charge a bit more than actual cost for custom size boxes, shipping materials and to pay for professional packing.

We make great effort to accurately describe each item listed. Returns are accepted, if either condition, country of origin or dating is significantly incorrect. In such cases we refund your shipping costs as well. Like you, we are only human, and make mistakes. Hopefully, not too many.

Remember, the items you see are antiques. Hence, have an expected amount of wear from normal use. As such, returning an item because we failed to mention the tiniest bit of wear, or barely discernible flaw is not acceptable. Nor do we accept returns based on buyer's remorse. Nor change of taste, or because a buyer did not realize how "small" four inches might be once in hand.

Please note, Massachusetts residents are subject to sales tax.

We have over 7640 responses. And, are quite proud of our Top Seller designation.

We received favorable notice in the March 12th, 2006 New York Times. Page 8, Business Section, in a well written article on silver collecting. Copy furnished upon request.

From our personal collection, an elegant mid 19th century coin silver basket, from John and Edward Moore, of Tiffany fame. Illustrated in the cover article of May/June 2008 Silver Magazine, page 27.

Enjoy....and good fortune in your offerding.

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