Name: Antique Silver Plaed Tea Caddy by Martin Hall, 19th Century
Brand: Martin Hall & Co.
Rating: 5 (103 reviews)

Antique Silver Plaed Tea Caddy by Martin Hall, 19th Century

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About the Item

This is a very attractive antique silver plated tea caddy, by the renowned silversmith and retailer Martin Hall & Co, circa 1880 in date. The oval shaped lidded caddy featurs exquisite floral engraving with lion's head handles on each side. Add an elegant touch to your next afternoon tea with this delightful caddy. Condition: In excellent condition. As an antique items, the caddy show signs of use commensurate with age, these minor condition issues are mentioned for accuracy and, as seen in the accompanying photographs, the caddy displays beautifully.. Dimensions in cm: Height 14 x width 15 x depth 9 Dimensions in inches: Height 5 inches x width 6 inches x depth 3 inches Martin, Hall & Co - the origin of the firm was in the partnership established in 1820 in Sheffield by Henry Wilkinson and John Roberts who traded as Wilkinson & Roberts. Wilkinson left the business and in 1846 John Roberts entered in partnership with Ebenezer Hall (his apprentice in 1836) under the style Roberts & Hall. In 1854 Richard Martin (of Martin Brothers & Naylor) and Joshua Hall (brother of Ebenezer Hall) entered into the partnership under the style Martin, Hall & Co. In 1866 the firm was converted into a Ltd. The factory was active at Shrewsbury Works, Broad Street Park, Sheffield with showrooms in London (where they were listed as manufacturing silversmiths and electroplated manufacturers, silver, plated and steel cutlers), Sydney, Birmingham and Glasgow. The firm partecipated to the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melboune Exhibition (1881) and the 1915 British Industries Fair. Besides its sterling silver and electroplated items the firm had a successful cheaper line of production on a patented white metal called "Martinoid". Items made by Martin, Hall & Co were retailed by Wordley & Co - Liverpool, Ball & Edwards - Birmingham, Henry Ellis & Son - Exeter, Charles Nephew & Co - Calcutta, West & Son - Dublin, Goldsmiths Alliance Ltd - Cornhill, Pearce & Co - Leeds, Mappin Brothers - London, George Edward & Sons - Glasgow, James Aitchinson - Edinburgh, Mackay & Chisholm - Edinburgh and many other firms. After WWI and a brief association of interests with Gladwin Ltd the firm went in liquidation and was struck off the register in 1936 (according to another source the business was sold to Frank Cobb & Co in 1931/1932).

Creator:
Martin Hall & Co. (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver Plate
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
1880-1889
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1880
Condition:
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: X00091stDibs: LU950623261122

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