A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY

MAKER'S MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1783

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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1783
Oval, with beaded base rim, the straight sides engraved with an oval medallion enclosing 'MH' monogram and hawk crest suspended by a ribbon-tied swag, the reverse with a flaming urn inscribed '7 May 1780' beneath ribbon-tied foliate swag, the hinged dome cover with urn finial and a band of beading, marked under the base, maker's mark and lion passant under the cover
5.5/8in. (14.3cm.) high; 10.5oz. (326gr.)