Object Description
A Beautiful Antique Silver George III Tea Caddy of serpentine shape with fine bright- cut engraving. The front of the caddy is finely engraved with the armorials pertaining to the Percy Family (Dukes of Northumberland) . The hinged lid is surmounted with an original ivory in the shape of a pineapple with splayed leaves. Height 6 inches 15.2 cm, base 5.25 x 3.75 inches 12.8 cm x 9.7 cm. Weight 11 troy oz.