A CIRCULAR INVERTED PEAR-SHAPED TEA-CADDY

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A CIRCULAR INVERTED PEAR-SHAPED TEA-CADDY
maker's mark indistinct, Amsterdam, 1788

On circular spiral gadrooned foot, the lower section of the body chased with a band of leaves, the upper section decorated with tassels and ribbons, panels of trellis-work and pricked foliage and with shell-ornament, the domed cover with similar decoration and later pierced for a caster - 13 cm high (93 gr)

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