A pair of George II silver tea caddies and sugar bowl and cover en suite
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1450
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Description
A pair of George II silver tea caddies and sugar bowl and cover en suite,
by Samuel Taylor, London 1748,
inverted baluster form, heavy foliate scroll decoration, domed pull-off covers with foliate finials, with later recesses for spoons, the sugar bowl of circular baluster form, engraved with a crowned crest, height of caddies 16cm, approx. weight 35oz. (3)
The crest and coronet are for Belayse, Earl Fauconberg of Newborough, Yorkshire.