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MARK OF DANIEL SMITH & ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1768 AND 1772, ALSO MARKED WITH DUTCH IMPORT MARK
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A CASED MATCHED SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDIES
MARK OF DANIEL SMITH & ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1768 AND 1772, ALSO MARKED WITH DUTCH IMPORT MARK
Each of bombé section decorated with leaf and flower swags and supported on four shell feet, the detachable covers with a fruit finial, the base of the larger caddy engraved with a presentation inscription, contained in a fitted silver mounted shagreen covered case - the caddies 5in. (12.7cm.) high and smaller, 25oz., the case 12½in. (32cm.) long.
The inscription reads:
Geschenk
van
Peter Stapel uyr London
aan Zyn Nicht
Petrunella Emilie Stapel
geborendun 20th Sept'r 1772
Tweede Dogter
van
Jan Jacob Stapel
Tor Amsterdam (3)
MARK OF DANIEL SMITH & ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1768 AND 1772, ALSO MARKED WITH DUTCH IMPORT MARK
Each of bombé section decorated with leaf and flower swags and supported on four shell feet, the detachable covers with a fruit finial, the base of the larger caddy engraved with a presentation inscription, contained in a fitted silver mounted shagreen covered case - the caddies 5in. (12.7cm.) high and smaller, 25oz., the case 12½in. (32cm.) long.
The inscription reads:
Geschenk
van
Peter Stapel uyr London
aan Zyn Nicht
Petrunella Emilie Stapel
geborendun 20th Sept'r 1772
Tweede Dogter
van
Jan Jacob Stapel
Tor Amsterdam (3)
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