Sterling silver mounted tortoiseshell tea caddy, all fittings marked Cornealius Saunders and Franch Shepherd, Chester 1897/98. Charming small sarcophagus form having a large silver cartouche to the lid, lifting to reveal one interior well with a tortoiseshell lid, the exterior with two finely detailed sterling handles and escutcheon over sterling ball feet. Has key. 4” h. x 5” w. x 3.3” d.
Dimensions:
Height |
4 |
Width |
5 |
Depth |
3.3 |