Strauss & co - 26 September 2011, Cape Town

15 4 A set of three George III silver tea caddies, Edward Aldridge, London, 1764 in sizes, each chased and embossed with scenes of courting couples to the front and reverse, one side chased with rural dwellings, the other engraved with a crest within a cartouche, on four shell feet, the detachable covers with bird finials, 985g, the tallest 12cm high, with scratch weights 12=1, 9=19 and 10=5 (3) R60 000 – 80 000 detail detail