ANTIQUE 19THC GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER CASED TEA CADDY SET, PEARCE & BORROWS C.1827
19th Century Georgian silver pair of tea caddies and a sugar box with covers, architectural form with flame finials to the sides, the covers with teapot finials, the sides chased with incidents from the New Testament above agricultural scenes, among scrolling foliage, the caddies with sliding covers. Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1827 (m), Maker's mark RPGB for Richard Pearce & George Borrows.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A3489
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Georgian exceptionally rare solid silver pair of tea caddies and a sugar box with covers, architectural form with flame finials to the sides, the covers with teapot finials, the sides chased with incidents from the New Testament (Jesus walking on water and the Good Samaritan) above agricultural scenes, among scrolling foliage, the caddies with sliding covers. The shagreen fitted casket on scrolling bracket feet, lock-plate and claw and ball feet. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1827 (m), Maker's mark RPGB (Richard Pearce & George Borrows, active 1826-1851).
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No damage, just general wear.
SIZE
SIZE 1
Height: 18cm
Width: 13 x 11cm
Weight: 745g
SIZE 2
Height: 18cm
Width: 11 x 5cm
Weight: 340g
SIZE 3
Height: 18cm
Width: 11 x 5cm
Weight: 340g
BOX SIZE
Height: 23cm
Width: 28 x 15cm