A RARE SET OF SIX IRON-RED AND GILT TEA CADDIES AND COVERS
A RARE SET OF SIX IRON-RED AND GILT TEA CADDIES AND COVERS

FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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A RARE SET OF SIX IRON-RED AND GILT TEA CADDIES AND COVERS
First quarter 18th century
Comprising a lobed cylindrical caddy and five crescent-shaped caddies formed to encircle it, each raised on short bracket feet and decorated with a spray of lily blooms, buds and pods alongside other flowering plants, the shoulders with half-flowerheads on a diaper pattern ground, wood stand
4½in. (11.4cm.) high; 7½in. (19cm.) diam., the set (7)

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