Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The caddy with the original gilt brass swan neck handle, lifting the hinged lid.
The body with a brass key hole escutcheon. The lower edge decorated with oval entwined inlay, against ebony banding. The interior with three tea divisions.
Date c 1770.
Height 7 1/2 inches, 18cm.
Width 10 inches, 25cm.
Depth 6 inches, 15cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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