Tea Caddy
Tea Caddy
Tea Caddy
Tea Caddy

Currently not on view

Tea Caddy,

Late 18th century ?

British
y1954-221

Information

Title
Tea Caddy
Dates

Late 18th century ?

Medium
Silver plate
Dimensions
13.4 x 11.7 x 8.9 cm (5 1/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Landon K. Thorne for the Boudinot Collecton
Object Number
y1954-221
Inscription
Engraved on bottom: 45547
Culture
British
Type
silverwork, tea caddies
Materials
silver
Techniques
plating
Subject
festoons, openwork, running ornament, scrollwork, finials

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