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Late Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy
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Late Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy

1900 - 1920
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A very good gauge late Victorian Sterling Silver tea caddy. In a shaped rectangular form with a hinged lid and a flame finial. Plain body without any inscriptions and stands on four cast paw style feet. Very good original condition without any inscriptions or dents.

Maker: Walker & Hall, Birmingham

Date: 1900

Weight: 6.5 Troy Oz

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
8.9cm (3.50")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy to the 1900s.

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SA1197796
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TC-P72640
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Description
A very good gauge late Victorian Sterling Silver tea caddy. In a shaped rectangular form with a hinged lid and a flame finial. Plain body without any inscriptions and stands on four cast paw style feet. Very good original condition without any inscriptions or dents.

Maker: Walker & Hall, Birmingham

Date: 1900

Weight: 6.5 Troy Oz

Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
8.9cm (3.50")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1197796
Dealers Internal Ref
TC-P72640
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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A polished late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a hinged lid, a flame finial, rope-twist edging, and cast paw feet.
Late Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy
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A polished late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy featuring a hinged lid, a flame finial, rope-twist edging, and cast paw feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTea Caddies
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPaw feet, Flame finial, Rope twist trim, Bombe shape
  • SizeH 8.2 cm (3 in) x W 8.9 cm (4 in) x D 7.6 cm (3 in)

A late Victorian sterling silver tea caddy, produced in 1900 by Walker and Hall in Birmingham, serves as a practical and decorative container for loose tea leaves. The piece exhibits a bright, polished silver colour across its heavy gauge sterling silver construction. Designed in a bombé rectangular form, the body is plain and without inscriptions, featuring a hinged lid adorned with a twisted flame finial, a rope-twist border around the rim, and four cast paw feet. Measuring 8.2 cm high, 8.9 cm wide and 7.6 cm deep, this lidded container suits placement on a sideboard top in a dining room, living room or hallway. It functions as a decorative accessory or a storage vessel for small household items.

FAQs

A Victorian sterling silver tea caddy is a decorative container crafted during the late nineteenth century specifically to store dry tea leaves securely and protect them from moisture and light.

These items were typically crafted from solid sterling silver, featuring raised or chased decoration, soldered joints, cast decorative feet, and tightly fitting hinged lids to preserve aroma and freshness.

Authentic British pieces feature official hallmark stampings, including the lion passant for sterling purity, a makers mark, a town mark, and a date letter corresponding to the Victorian era.

Silver tea caddies function as accent pieces displayed on sideboards, mantelpieces, or tray tables, either individually or arranged alongside other period silver tableware.

Clean periodically using a soft cloth and specialized silver polish to remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that could scratch the metal.
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