A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER TEA CADDIES AND COVERED SUGAR VASE IN FITTED SHAGREEN COVERED CASE, maker's mark of Samuel Taylor, London, 1752, each cast, inverted pear shaped on raised circular base with floral and foliate scroll border, the body quartered by swirled stop flutes, with chased trailing flowers between, centering front coat of arms engraved floral and foliate asymmetrical cartouche, the low domed conformingly decorated cover topped by cast flower finial, the tea caddies each with slip on cover, the sugar vase of broader form, with spoon cut out, with hinged cover--5¼in. (13.3cm.) high, 32.5oz., the canted cornered rectangular shagreen covered wood case with bowed front applied with brass lock plate, the hinged cover above with brass lock clasp (with key), with brass swing handle, the interior fitted in red velvet--12¼in. (31.1cm.) long (2)