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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDIES AND MATCHING SUGAR BOX
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL SMITH AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1764
Each bombé form, on four stylized shell feet, the base with scrolls and gadrooning with anthemion above, the shaped rectangular removable cover with gadrooned rim and pineapple finial, each engraved with a coat-of-arms within an asymmetrical foliate scroll cartouche, marked under base and on caddy covers, in fitted mahogany box
the sugar box 5in. (12.7cm.) high
(26oz. 10dwt., 823gr.) (3)
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL SMITH AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1764
Each bombé form, on four stylized shell feet, the base with scrolls and gadrooning with anthemion above, the shaped rectangular removable cover with gadrooned rim and pineapple finial, each engraved with a coat-of-arms within an asymmetrical foliate scroll cartouche, marked under base and on caddy covers, in fitted mahogany box
the sugar box 5in. (12.7cm.) high
(26oz. 10dwt., 823gr.) (3)
Exhibited
Asprey, London, Tea for the Collector: An Exhibition in Conjunction with Iroquois Brands Ltd, April 18 - May 7, 1988, cat. no. 180.