





1897 British Sterling Silver Plain Tea Canister with Gilded Interior







1897 British Sterling Silver Plain Tea Canister with Gilded Interior
Weight: 156g; Height: 9.5cm; Diameter: 8.5cm
Year: 1897
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City: Birmingham, UK
Material: Sterling silver

Authors: The Barker Brothers, 1871-1872, 1898-1911
(registered Feb 1871)
Author's studio address: Paradise Street, followed by Constitution Hill.

A silver tea caddy with a gilded interior, a cap-shaped lid, a hinged flap, full shoulders and an arched belly. The surface is plain except for the twisted grass and leaf patterns on the rim and foot. It is elegant and simple, with four stamps on the shoulder.
Its simple style blends contemporary design with the charm of traditional aesthetics. The flowing lines evoke the spirit of British silverware while incorporating the form of Chinese artifacts, making it a delightful addition to any tea ceremony.
Appendix: Address for verifying UK silver mark information: http://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/
Weight: 156g; Height: 9.5cm; Diameter: 8.5cm
Year: 1897
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City: Birmingham, UK
Material: Sterling silver

Authors: The Barker Brothers, 1871-1872, 1898-1911
(registered Feb 1871)
Author's studio address: Paradise Street, followed by Constitution Hill.

A silver tea caddy with a gilded interior, a cap-shaped lid, a hinged flap, full shoulders and an arched belly. The surface is plain except for the twisted grass and leaf patterns on the rim and foot. It is elegant and simple, with four stamps on the shoulder.
Its simple style blends contemporary design with the charm of traditional aesthetics. The flowing lines evoke the spirit of British silverware while incorporating the form of Chinese artifacts, making it a delightful addition to any tea ceremony.
Appendix: Address for verifying UK silver mark information: http://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/






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