Tea caddy by Nash, Bowles fl. 1720–ca.1725, goldsmith; rococo style. Cuboid tea caddy with circular domed lid and a bowl on top; chamfered side edges; movable slide-in bottom. Surface decorated with repoussé floral and rocaille motifs on a grained background; front has an oval rocaille cartouche topped with an eagle containing engraved inscription KENNETH Mc LEOD, / to his much loved Sister / ANNE ZABA, / Octr 23 rd 1848; back wall with a bouquet of flowers; side walls with blooming, leafy roses. Engraved A on the bottom. Dates: 1723/1724 tins; ca. mid-19th century decoration. Place of origin: London, England, Great Britain. Function: vessel for loose-leaf tea; materials: tins. Dimensions: height 12 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 5.7 cm; weight ca. 230 g., A silver metal container with an octagonal shape and a short cylindrical neck sits against a plain light gray background; the sides display ornate engraved floral and leaf patterns with raised decorative borders and textured panels, and the...
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Tea caddy by Nash, Bowles fl. 1720–ca.1725, goldsmith; rococo style. Cuboid tea caddy with circular domed lid and a bowl on top; chamfered side edges; movable slide-in bottom. Surface decorated with repoussé floral and rocaille motifs on a grained background; front has an oval rocaille cartouche topped with an eagle containing engraved inscription KENNETH Mc LEOD, / to his much loved Sister / ANNE ZABA, / Octr 23 rd 1848; back wall with a bouquet of flowers; side walls with blooming, leafy roses. Engraved A on the bottom. Dates: 1723/1724 tins; ca. mid-19th century decoration. Place of origin: London, England, Great Britain. Function: vessel for loose-leaf tea; materials: tins. Dimensions: height 12 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 5.7 cm; weight ca. 230 g., A silver metal container with an octagonal shape and a short cylindrical neck sits against a plain light gray background; the sides display ornate engraved floral and leaf patterns with raised decorative borders and textured panels, and the metal shows shiny and slightly matte silver tones.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A08_270

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.0Mo (1.1Mo) / 28.7cm x 40.1cm / 3392 x 4739 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Tea caddy Nash Bowles fl 1720–ca.1725 goldsmith rococo style Cuboid tea caddy circular domed lid bowl top chamfered side edges movable slide-in bottom Surface decorated repoussé floral rocaille motifs grained background front oval rocaille cartouche topped eagle containing engraved inscription KENNETH Mc LEOD loved Sister Anne Zaba Octr 23 rd 1848 back wall bouquet flowers side walls blooming leafy roses Engraved A bottom Dates 1723 1724 tins ca mid-19th century decoration Place origin London England Great Britain Function vessel loose-leaf tea materials tins Dimensions height 12 cm width 7.7 cm depth 5.7 cm weight ca 230 g silver metal container octagonal shape short cylindrical neck sits plain light gray background sides display ornate engraved floral leaf patterns raised decorative borders textured panels metal shiny slightly matte silver tones.

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