AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE FITTED FISHSKIN TEA CADDY

AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE FITTED FISHSKIN TEA CADDY, C1765 the pear shaped sugar vase and pair of caddies and their covers chased with flowers and rococo cartouches, the caddy lined in red velvet trimmed in giltmetal thread, brass handle, lockplate and feet, with a set of six contemporary teaspoons, 32cm wIllustrated: Crosskey (G), Old Sheffield Plate, second edition, 2013, fig 266.