Lot Essay
The initials are for Sir Rowland Edmund Winn, 5th Baronet (1739-85). This tea caddy reputedly came from the breakfast room at Nostell Priory which was destroyed by fire on 29th April 1980.
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MARK OF R.S, LONDON, 1771
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER VASE-SHAPED TEA CADDY
MARK OF R.S, LONDON, 1771
With gadroon borders, the sides chased with ribbon-tied laurel leaf swags and rosettes, bird finial, on pedestal foot, one side engraved with the monogram REW
7¼ in. (18 cm.) high
8 oz. (252 gm.)
MARK OF R.S, LONDON, 1771
With gadroon borders, the sides chased with ribbon-tied laurel leaf swags and rosettes, bird finial, on pedestal foot, one side engraved with the monogram REW
7¼ in. (18 cm.) high
8 oz. (252 gm.)
Provenance
Sir Rowland Winn, 5th Baronet (1739-1785) and by descent to Lord St. Oswald, Nostell Priory, Wakefield
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