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Antique English Silver Tea Caddy - Sheffield 1893 - Atkin Brothers
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Antique English Silver Tea Caddy - Sheffield 1893 - Atkin Brothers

19th century
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Description

A handsome Victorian solid / sterling silver tea canister with a repousse decoration to both body and pull-off lid.

The tea caddy is fully hallmarked for the well renowned silversmiths, Atkin Brothers (Henry Atkin) and struck in Sheffield in the year 1893.

Excellent condition measuring 2 3/4" x 2" x 3 1/4" tall and weighing 2.32 Troy Ounces / 72.2 Grams.

Item: 39239

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Physical Dimensions
Height
8.3cm (3.27")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Victorian Silver Tea Caddy to the Victorian era.

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SA1125884
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39239
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Description
A handsome Victorian solid / sterling silver tea canister with a repousse decoration to both body and pull-off lid.
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The tea caddy is fully hallmarked for the well renowned silversmiths, Atkin Brothers (Henry Atkin) and struck in Sheffield in the year 1893.
Puckerings

Excellent condition measuring 2 3/4" x 2" x 3 1/4" tall and weighing 2.32 Troy Ounces / 72.2 Grams.

Item: 39239

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
8.3cm (3.27")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Victorian Silver Tea Caddy to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1125884
Dealers Internal Ref
39239
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A late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a fitted cylindrical lid and engraved foliate decoration.
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Archive I A late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a fitted cylindrical lid and engraved foliate decoration.

Antique English Silver Tea Caddy - Sheffield 1893 - Atkin Brothers

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A late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a fitted cylindrical lid and engraved foliate decoration.
Antique English Silver Tea Caddy - Sheffield 1893 - Atkin Brothers
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A late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a fitted cylindrical lid and engraved foliate decoration.
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A Victorian silver tea caddy is a sterling silver container designed specifically for storing dry tea leaves. During the nineteenth century, these vessels evolved from locked wooden boxes into metal canisters with fitted push-on or hinged lids.

Authentic late Victorian tea caddies were crafted from hallmark-tested sterling silver. Silversmiths used techniques such as chasing, repousse work, engraving, and bright-cutting to apply decorative motifs to the vessel walls.

Authentication relies on examining the full set of English hallmarks stamped into the metal, including the makers mark, town mark, assay mark, and date letter. Authentic pieces display clean construction joints, tight-fitting lids, and crisp hallmark stamps.

A silver tea caddy can be styled on a sideboard, drinks trolley, or mantelpiece alongside contemporary glass decor. Its metallic lustre provides visual texture and historical contrast within both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Clean silver periodically using a soft cotton cloth and specialised, non-abrasive silver polish to remove tarnish without stripping the surface metal. Avoid submerging hollowware in water or using harsh chemical cleaners that can damage delicate engraving.
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