Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th April 2019

Lot 220

A George III silver tea caddy

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £650

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Description

A George III silver tea caddy,

by William Adby, London 1769,

rectangular bombé form, the pull-off cover with a gadroon border and flower finial, later crest, on four pierced bracket feet, height 13.8cm, approx. weight 9oz.

The crest is that of Haughton, Hunter, Ingram, Ledsam, Lowfield, Loxdale, and others.