Victorian silver tea caddy/vase, with domed shaped pull-off lid. The whole piece is highly decorated with half-fluting, gadrooning and flat chasing, and of great quality. It's manufacture and retailing history is very interesting; made by a fine silversmith, imported into the UK by another respected silversmith/sponsor, and retailed by one of London's most discerning retailers of the period. Every step of it's journey bears the relevant hallmark. Wonderful item. Hanau. c.1880's. Gebruder Gutgeseil. Imported into UK - London. 1888. William Hunter. Retailed by Child and Child. London SW. Height 14.5cm. Postage; by Royal Mail Special Delivery free of charge for deliveries within UK; outside UK deliveries by quotation. Payment; by using the payment button on this item's description, or bank transfer, please contact us for our bank details. All items are professionally packed prior to posting. Please do not hesitate to contact us for any information regarding any of our stock items, we try to make our descriptions as informative as possible, but are always delighted to be of any further assistance. Internal Ref: 28/1385
Antique Silver Tea Caddy.
Price
£495
| $623 USD | €595 EUR
Item Ref
28/1385
Description
Victorian silver tea caddy/vase, with domed shaped pull-off lid. The whole piece is highly decorated with half-fluting, gadrooning and flat chasing, and of great quality. It's manufacture and retailing history is very interesting; made by a fine silversmith, imported into the UK by another respected silversmith/sponsor, and retailed by one of London's most discerning retailers of the period. Every step of it's journey bears the relevant hallmark. Wonderful item. Hanau. c.1880's. Gebruder Gutgeseil. Imported into UK - London. 1888. William Hunter. Retailed by Child and Child. London SW. Height 14.5cm. Postage; by Royal Mail Special Delivery free of charge for deliveries within UK; outside UK deliveries by quotation. Payment; by using the payment button on this item's description, or bank transfer, please contact us for our bank details. All items are professionally packed prior to posting. Please do not hesitate to contact us for any information regarding any of our stock items, we try to make our descriptions as informative as possible, but are always delighted to be of any further assistance. Internal Ref: 28/1385