A SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF A. E. WARNER, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1845
Of rectangular bombe form, on four pierced feet, the body chased with flowers and fronds, one side with a vacant cartouche and one side with a floral urn, the domed cover with Chinese figural finial, the interior gilt, marked under base
6 in. high; 11 oz. 10 dwt.
拍品專文
A closely related pair of tea caddies featuring the identical decoration on the body and feet and also marked by A.E. Warner is illustrated in Silver in Maryland, p. 212, no. 305.