MAKER'S MARK OF AARON LESTOURGEON, LONDON, 1771
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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
Maker's mark of Aaron Lestourgeon, London, 1771
Straight-sided circular, the flat cover with an engraved border and cast foliate finial, the sides engraved with Chinese characters on panels in imitation of staves within borders of scrolled foliage, one side engraved with coat-of-arms, marked under base and cover
4¼in. (10.8cm.) high; 12oz. (379gr.)
Maker's mark of Aaron Lestourgeon, London, 1771
Straight-sided circular, the flat cover with an engraved border and cast foliate finial, the sides engraved with Chinese characters on panels in imitation of staves within borders of scrolled foliage, one side engraved with coat-of-arms, marked under base and cover
4¼in. (10.8cm.) high; 12oz. (379gr.)