$861
George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, London, 1766-67, maker's mark "RC" probably for Robert Cox, with a floriform finial on a tapering rectangular body chased throughout with C-scrolls and foliate sprays, central rocaille cartouche enclosing an engraved monogram, ht. 5 1/2 in., approx. 11.5 troy oz. Provenance: The Estate of Hugh Trumbull Adams, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Collections Acquisitions Fund.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-07-15