Tuesday 27 March 2012

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A German 800 antique silver tea caddy with embossed romantic figural scenes on front and back. Decorated with cast applied cherub finial and ornamentation on the top. The bottom has cast applied swags and the caddy is supported by four cast winged cherubs. The lid pulls for filling. Marked on the base. Circa 1890.
A finely detailed tea ball circa 1900 marked 800 on the link and with German pseudo marks on the bottom of the hinged tea ball
A Gorham sterling antique hand hammered tea caddy with a pull off lid decorated with applied cherry blossoms and chased branches. Never monogrammed. Circa 1880
An important Hanovarian silver basket shaped double tea caddy chased with flowers and leaves on the body and lid. The handle is a fixed naturalistic branch. There is a fixed divider at the center. Excellent condition.Engraved with the Royal cipher of Prince Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland and Brunswick-Luneburg (the fifth son of King George III of Great Britain). Circa 1850
A large German 800 silver tea caddy with Art Nouveau panels depicting a mother and child in various scenes outdoors. Excellent patina and detail. Marked on the base.
A German tea caddy with repousse German scenes all the way around the body. The lid pulls off.
A Kirk 11 oz repousse tea caddy with a pull off lid. Inscribed with a later inscription 1925.
An oversized sterling silver repousse tea ball by Gorham with a date letter M for 1880 and style number 440. Monogrammed "John" as shown.
A Rococo English sterling silver tea caddy with Chinese scenes and a sliding lid in excellent condition with sharp detail. Hand engraved in the recessed areas.
A finely chased silver carafe made for export to the Western market. The lid hinges back to open. There are finely chased scrolls, flowers and leaves and an applied handle. There are two finely chased areas on each side of the body with a chased elephant tackling a lion. The second side shows the lion defeated. Very well constructed and in excellent condition. Unmarked.

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