MIXED METALS by Whiting Sterling TEA CADDY Japanesque

Description

A rare Whiting hand hammered antique sterling silver tea caddy with mixed metals application in the Japanese style. Applied flowers and copper branches are mixed with engraved highlights of grass and leaves. The lid pulls off. Circa 1880.
Height 4 3/4";
Weight 10.05 troy oz.  Very good condition with no dents or damage. Marked with the Whiting logo, sterling, 762.
Payment to be received within three days after the close of the auction.
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