A George III silver tea caddy

A George III silver tea caddy,

by Peter and Ann Bateman, London 1791,

panelled rectangular form, reeded borders, flush-hinged raised cover with a foliate finial, engraved with a crest and monogram within armorial shield with foliate and drape mantling, with a lock, height 18.5cm, length 13.8cm, approx. weight 16oz.

The arms are those of Mildmay or Gifford, Bayons, Talbot or Cheverell.