Lot 93
An Edwardian silver tea caddy of plain cylindrical form with reeded border and detachable lid,...
Monday 19 March 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 547
Lot 93
Two Edwardian silver tea caddies.
Lot 93
Lot Description
An Edwardian silver tea caddy of plain cylindrical form with reeded border and detachable lid, hallmarked Asprey & Co Ltd Birmingham 1905, height measuring 4 inches (10 cm). Together with a further Edwardian silver tea caddy of oval form with shaped shoulders, hallmarked Atkin Brothers Sheffield 1906, height measuring 3 1/4 inches (8.2 cm). Gross combined weight 7.37 ozt (229 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The cylindrical caddy is very tarnished all over. There are some minor surface dints/nicks. There are some edge knocks to the base rim and deeper scratches to the underside. Contact marks to the collar. The base rim of the lid is very slightly misshapen, but the lid still fits okay. There are part hallmarks to the cover. All hallmarks are legible. The other caddy is in similar condition, there are various surface dints and minor nicks in the metal. There is a minor split around the top of the shaped shoulder, on one side. There are contact marks to the neck The lid fits on well. All hallmarks are clear and legible.
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