English Tea Caddies

A very elegant mid-19th century papier mache tea caddy, of bombe type form, having exceptional hand painted and inlaid decoration, the hinged to...

Pewter Tudric ware tea caddy designed by Archibald Knox. Scotland, circa 1880-1890.

Lovely and rare Art Deco British pewter tea caddy or cookie jar. Early 20th century British pewter tea caddy or cookie (Biscuit) barrel or jar. ...

The Tea Caddy is modelled in the rare serpentine shaped form and the sides are beautifully engraved with bluebell garlands. The upper and lower sections display bright cut and prick dot horizontal bands. The front of the main body displays a vacant oval cartouche, with tied ribbons above. The flat hinged cover is engraved with bright cut and prick dot bands and terminates in a beautifully modelled pineapple finial - a symbol of wealth and status at this date. The Tea Caddy is in quite excellent condition and is fully marked on the base and with the maker's mark and sterling mark on the cover. Hester Bateman is recognized as the most famous of all British Lady silversmith...

The tea caddy is oval in form with a beaded base. The sides display two very unusual horizontal bands of engraving depicting foliate motifs in sizes, the first time we have seen this...

The caddy is referred to as transitional, as it is a design which is moving from the large oval to the rare drum form. The caddy is an unusual design to come from the workshops of He...

The tea caddies and sugar bowl stand on a cast shaped foot chased with Rococo scrolls and flower heads. The baluster shaped main bodies are decorated with spiral fluting, as well as ...

The tea caddy is oval in form and is engraved on the main body with two bands of oval bright cut motifs containing crosses. The front of the caddy is engraved with an oval cartouche ...