Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16 Apr 2019
A George III silver tea caddy
A George III silver tea caddy,
by William Adby, London 1769,
rectangular bombé form, the pull-off cover with a gadroon border and flower finial, later crest, on four pierced bracket feet, height 13.8cm, approx. weight 9oz.
The crest is that of Haughton, Hunter, Ingram, Ledsam, Lowfield, Loxdale, and others.