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Tea canister
Tea canister, silver, oval 'commode' shape with flat bottom, vertical sides and flat hinged cover with cast knop in the form of a pineapple, a brass lock fixed inside opposite the hinge; the sides and top decorated with neo-classical 'bright-cut' engraving comprising borders with paterae, lozenges and quatrefoils round the foot, rim and edge of the cover, leaf festoons and oval medallions containing a coat of arms (Symes impaling Bowles) and a crest (the upper part of a rearing horse).
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51395
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.1
Length
(cm): 13.1
Width
(cm): 9.5
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 3
Weight
(gr): 450.57
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