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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY
MAKER'S MARK OF PETER GILLOIS, LONDON, 1775
Oval, bright-cut engraved with bands of guilloche and droplets, the hinged cover with cast tea-plant finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms within an oval tied-ribbon cartouche, marked under base and cover
3½in. (8.9cm.) high
(13oz. 10dwt., 425gr.)
MAKER'S MARK OF PETER GILLOIS, LONDON, 1775
Oval, bright-cut engraved with bands of guilloche and droplets, the hinged cover with cast tea-plant finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms within an oval tied-ribbon cartouche, marked under base and cover
3½in. (8.9cm.) high
(13oz. 10dwt., 425gr.)
Exhibited
Asprey, London, Tea for the Collector: An Exhibition in Conjunction with Iroquois Brands Ltd, April 18 - May 7, 1988, cat. no. 128.