Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23rd October 2024

Lot 765

By Barry Witmond, a modern silver-gilt tea caddy,

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £353

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Description

By Barry Witmond, a modern silver-gilt tea caddy,
Sheffield 2016,
lobed bulbous form, decorated with floral and star motifs, pull-off cover with a butterfly finial, height 10.9cm, approx. weight 12.1oz.

The design and shape are copied from the design of a George III silver-gilt teapot by Charles Price which was previously sold by Woolley & Wallis, Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu, 28th October 2015, Lot 622.