Pair of George III Silver Chinoiserie Tea Caddies and Covered Sugar Bowl, Samuel Taylor, London, 1764
in a red velvet lined mahogany case with silver mounts
height 5.3 in — 13.5 cm; case 9 x 13 x 5.5 in — 23 x 33 x 14 cm
December 11, 2025
Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Realised: $25,000
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George III Silver Circular Salver, William Cripps, London, 1761
with cast rim and feet, engraved on the centre with armorials and motto 'IN LÆTO AERE GAUDENT'
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Estimate $3,000-$4,000
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Set of Three George III Silver Tea Caddies, Samuel Courtauld, London, 1762
engraved with armorials, contained with equipage: twelve tea spoons and sugar nips, in a silver mounted shagreen case
caddies height 6 in — 15.2 cm; case 9.3 x 12.5 x 6.5 in — 23.5 x 31.8 x 16.5 cm
October 05, 2023
Estimate $3,500-$5,000
Realised: $8,610
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