Set of Three George II Sterling Silver Tea Caddies Pierre Gillois London, 1755 Each of bombe form, chased with floral swags and foliate scrolls, two covers with bird finials, one with a strawberry finial, fitted case. Height of tallest 5 inches (12.6 cm), total approximately 21 ounces. Freeman's, Philadelphia sold a similar set on December 15, 2015, A, for $6,875 C
Silver mounts marked IS, possibly for Joseph Steward Generally good condition overall; light dents and bruising as expected from normal use; clearly hallmarked; good definition to decoration; some bending to inner rims of covers The case with wear especially to top corners; back foot with bending and tearing from body; the interior loose and with tears and lifting to lining
Set of Three George II Sterling Silver Tea Caddies Pierre Gillois London, 1755 Each of bombe form, chased with floral swags and foliate scrolls, two covers with bird finials, one with a strawberry finial, fitted case. Height of tallest 5 inches (12.6 cm), total approximately 21 ounces. Freeman's, Philadelphia sold a similar set on December 15, 2015, A, for $6,875 C
Silver mounts marked IS, possibly for Joseph Steward Generally good condition overall; light dents and bruising as expected from normal use; clearly hallmarked; good definition to decoration; some bending to inner rims of covers The case with wear especially to top corners; back foot with bending and tearing from body; the interior loose and with tears and lifting to lining
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