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Hester Bateman English Georgian Neoclassical Tea Caddy with Spoon 1784

Creator: Hester Bateman
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
George III sterling silver tea caddy with spoon. Made by Hester Bateman in London in 1784. Oval bowl with straight sides. Cover hinged and domed with vasiform finial. On front, bright-cut oval wreath (vacant) surrounded by leafing scrollwork, pendant flowers, and garland. Beading. Spoon: Scallop shell bowl; tapering and bright-cut handle. With key. Both spoon and caddy fully marked including duty stamp. Caddy has duty drawback stamp (in effect, an export stamp). Very good condition.

Dimensions: Caddy: H 5 3/4 x W 5 x D 3 1/2 in. Spoon: H 2 7/8 x W 1 1/2 in. Total weight: 10.5 troy ounces. #CA224

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	1784
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George III, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	CA224
Incollect Reference #:	826482

Dimensions

W.	5 in;	H.	5.75 in;	D.	3.5 in;
W.	12.7 cm;	H.	14.61 cm;	D.	8.89 cm;

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