A George III silver tea caddy

A George III silver tea caddy,

by James Young, London 1783,

oval form, flush hinged cover with a hinged finial, engraved Bright-cut and foliate decoration, the front with an armorial with an oval cartouche, the reverse with a crest, with a lock, (no key), length 13cm, approx. weight 12.9oz.

The arms are a variant for Pulle(y)n of Yorkshire.

Provenance:

From The Collection of the late Piers Eric Norwood.