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George V Silver Tea Caddy
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George V Silver Tea Caddy

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 December 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “George V Silver Tea Caddy” found a buyer.

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Description

A quality George V period solid silver serpentine sided tea caddy with hinged lid and gilt lined interior in mint unused condition, hallmarked Birmingham 1919. Oval form with slightly rounded rim to the top edge and slightly raised lid; concealed piano style hinge and flange to the front edge to aid opening. Opens to reveal an immaculate gilt lined interior. Bears the makers mark for highly regarded Birmingham silversmiths Levi & Salaman also with clear hallmarks. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.75" wide x 2.75" deep x 2.75" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Tea Caddy to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1114668
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40594
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Description
A quality George V period solid silver serpentine sided tea caddy with hinged lid and gilt lined interior in mint unused condition, hallmarked Birmingham 1919.
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Oval form with slightly rounded rim to the top edge and slightly raised lid; concealed piano style hinge and flange to the front edge to aid opening.
Sturmans Antiques

Opens to reveal an immaculate gilt lined interior. Bears the makers mark for highly regarded Birmingham silversmiths Levi & Salaman also with clear hallmarks. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 3.75" wide x 2.75" deep x 2.75" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Tea Caddy to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1114668
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40594
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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George V Silver Tea Caddy

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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A cylindrical sterling silver tea caddy with fluted sides, a hinged flat lid, and visible hallmarks on the body.
George V Silver Tea Caddy
Ref: SA1114668
A cylindrical sterling silver tea caddy with fluted sides, a hinged flat lid, and visible hallmarks on the body.
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  • ObjectTea Caddies
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFluted body, Hinged lid, Hallmark stamp
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Preserve the metal by cleaning it periodically with a soft microfibre cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding abrasive materials, and storing it in a stable environment away from excess humidity.

This piece can be displayed as a decorative accent on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or open bookshelf, adding a metallic textural element to both contemporary and traditional interior schemes.

Authentic pieces feature clear British hallmarks stamped onto the metal, including the makers mark, standard mark (such as a lion passant for sterling silver), the assay office mark, and the date letter corresponding to the George V period.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver using traditional silversmithing techniques such as hammering, raising, stamping, and hand-engraving, often featuring an internal lidded compartment.

A George V silver tea caddy is a small container produced during the reign of King George V (19101936) specifically designed to store dry tea leaves securely and protect their aroma.
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