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A MATCHING SET OF THREE GEORGE III ROCOCO SILVER TEA CADDIES
MARK OF SAMUEL HERBERT & CO., LONDON, 1763/65/66
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A MATCHING SET OF THREE GEORGE III ROCOCO SILVER TEA CADDIES
MARK OF SAMUEL HERBERT & CO., LONDON, 1763/65/66
Bombé form on leafy scroll feet, the sides with architectural chasing incorporating figures, the largest caddy featuring on one side a native in palm leaf skirt carrying bamboo poles on his head walking under an arch, each corner with fluted vertical strap above the feet, the rococo reserves engraved with twin crests, a unicorn's head erased and a boar's head couped, also a duke's coronet, the latter repeated to the rims of covers, the covers with seated mandarin and bird finials, the largest caddy with twin seated mandarin finials
Largest 6 in. (15 cm.) high
28 oz. (882 gm.) (3)
MARK OF SAMUEL HERBERT & CO., LONDON, 1763/65/66
Bombé form on leafy scroll feet, the sides with architectural chasing incorporating figures, the largest caddy featuring on one side a native in palm leaf skirt carrying bamboo poles on his head walking under an arch, each corner with fluted vertical strap above the feet, the rococo reserves engraved with twin crests, a unicorn's head erased and a boar's head couped, also a duke's coronet, the latter repeated to the rims of covers, the covers with seated mandarin and bird finials, the largest caddy with twin seated mandarin finials
Largest 6 in. (15 cm.) high
28 oz. (882 gm.) (3)