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A PAIR OF GEORGE III TEA CADDIES AND A MATCHING SUGAR BOX
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL SMITH AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1766
SHAPED OBLONG AND ON FOUR CURVED BRACKET FEET, THE DOMED DETACHABLE COVERS WITH DETACHABLE BUD FINIALS, CHASED OVERALL WITH SHELLS, SCROLLS AND ROCAILLE ORNAMENT AND ENGRAVED TWICE WITH A CREST, CONTAINED IN A CONTEMPORARY SILVER-MOUNTED SHAGREEN CASE ON FOUR CLAW AND BALL FEET WITH LOCK PLATE AND KEY, MARKED UNDER BASES AND COVERS, THE CASE WITH MAKER'S MARK TW AND LION PASSANT ON ONE HINGE ONLY - HEIGHT OF SUGAR BOX 5¼IN. (13.5CM.)
21OZS. (664GRS.)
THE CREST IS THAT OF ?? (3)
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL SMITH AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1766
SHAPED OBLONG AND ON FOUR CURVED BRACKET FEET, THE DOMED DETACHABLE COVERS WITH DETACHABLE BUD FINIALS, CHASED OVERALL WITH SHELLS, SCROLLS AND ROCAILLE ORNAMENT AND ENGRAVED TWICE WITH A CREST, CONTAINED IN A CONTEMPORARY SILVER-MOUNTED SHAGREEN CASE ON FOUR CLAW AND BALL FEET WITH LOCK PLATE AND KEY, MARKED UNDER BASES AND COVERS, THE CASE WITH MAKER'S MARK TW AND LION PASSANT ON ONE HINGE ONLY - HEIGHT OF SUGAR BOX 5¼IN. (13.5CM.)
21OZS. (664GRS.)
THE CREST IS THAT OF ?? (3)