Lot 1824 , A George III engraved silver shaped oval tea caddy, the finial modelled as a seated oriental figure, Robert Hennell I, London, 1789, height 15cm, 12.5oz (a.f.), no key.
A George III engraved silver shaped oval tea caddy, the finial modelled as a seated oriental figure, Robert Hennell I, London, 1789, height 15cm, 12.5oz (a.f.), no key.
£400-600
Condition:
Repair to the rim(locking arm) and small dent also. Repair where finial joins the cover and also some buckling to the silver around the finial. Numerous splits/holes around the base rim. Four holes around the top rim. Engraved decoration a little tired in places. Engraved initial to front of caddy. Quite tarnished in places. Scratches to the base. Hallmarks to base clear.
Sold for £400