Property of a Private British Collector
A cased pair of George III silver tea caddies, John Romer, London, 1769
Lot Closed
November 12, 01:58 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
Rectangular form, with rococo shell and scroll decoration, the hinged covers with floral finials; with five naturalistic leaf teaspoons, four Edward Farell, London, 1826, one unmarked, and a pair of sugar tongs/nips, Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, circa 1830, in a wood case with lacquered Japanesque scenes and silver handle and mounts.
Length of case 26.5cm., 10½in.
1195gr., 38½oz.
Sotheby's, New York, 25/26 April 1978, lot 788
A set of three caddies of the same design, John Romer, London, 1766, was sold at Christie's, London, 12 June 2007, lot 68.
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