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A GEORGE III OCTAGONAL TEA CADDY
MARK OF WILLIAM PLUMMER, 1782
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A GEORGE III OCTAGONAL TEA CADDY
MARK OF WILLIAM PLUMMER, 1782
the panelled cylindrical form with raised centre to the flush-hinged lid, with associated pineapple finial, the front centre engraved with an armorial, the lid with bright-cut engraved border, 14cm (5½in) high, 12¾oz. See front cover, and PLATE illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Motto "SOLA VIRTUS" engraved below an armorial shield, above which is rising sun crest.