PRINCESS MARY, DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER'S TEA-CADDY A GEORGE III SILVER DOUBLE TEA-CADDY MARK OF JOHN EMES LONDON, 1807 Oval and on plain rim foot, the reeded handle with leaf terminals, with two hinged covers and central internal divider, engraved on one side with initial 'M' below a Royal Princess' coronet, the other side engraved with initials 'CW', marked under base and inside each cover, engraved with a scratchweight '17=9' , with a waterstained card inscribed in Queen Mary's hand 'Silver tea caddy mark of London, 1807 initial and crown belonging to Mary Duchess of Gloucester daughter of King George III, given to Duke of Gloucester by Queen Mary March 31st 1950' 6¾ in. (17 cm.) high 17 oz. (540 gr.) The initial is M is for Princess Mary (1776-1857), fourth daughter of King George III (1760-1820). She married her first cousin Prince William, 2nd Duke of Gloucester of the first creation (1776-1834), son of Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester of the first creation (1743-1805), third son of King George III (1760-1820).
PRINCESS MARY, DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER'S TEA-CADDY A GEORGE III SILVER DOUBLE TEA-CADDY MARK OF JOHN EMES LONDON, 1807 Oval and on plain rim foot, the reeded handle with leaf terminals, with two hinged covers and central internal divider, engraved on one side with initial 'M' below a Royal Princess' coronet, the other side engraved with initials 'CW', marked under base and inside each cover, engraved with a scratchweight '17=9' , with a waterstained card inscribed in Queen Mary's hand 'Silver tea caddy mark of London, 1807 initial and crown belonging to Mary Duchess of Gloucester daughter of King George III, given to Duke of Gloucester by Queen Mary March 31st 1950' 6¾ in. (17 cm.) high 17 oz. (540 gr.) The initial is M is for Princess Mary (1776-1857), fourth daughter of King George III (1760-1820). She married her first cousin Prince William, 2nd Duke of Gloucester of the first creation (1776-1834), son of Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester of the first creation (1743-1805), third son of King George III (1760-1820).
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