Lot 184
Auction: 23 November 2008 at 15:00 GMT
£5,000
Description
A matched set of three George III tea caddies
one by Edward Dobson, London 1770, the pair by Robert Hennell, London 1812
each of bombe shape, the hinged covers with simple leaf clasped finial, Chinoiserie decorated detail and a coat of arms in a C-scroll cartouche, the sides with further Chinoiserie figures in terraces and landscapes, the corners with leaf clasping and all on gadroon frieze and scroll feet (3)
15cm high, 10.5cm wide, 65oz
one by Edward Dobson, London 1770, the pair by Robert Hennell, London 1812
each of bombe shape, the hinged covers with simple leaf clasped finial, Chinoiserie decorated detail and a coat of arms in a C-scroll cartouche, the sides with further Chinoiserie figures in terraces and landscapes, the corners with leaf clasping and all on gadroon frieze and scroll feet (3)
15cm high, 10.5cm wide, 65oz
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