John Septimus Beresford
John Septimus Beresford, London silver maker. Working circa 1875..1890. Mark (registered June 1873).
John Septimus Beresford
John Septimus Beresford, London silver maker. Working circa 1875..1890. Mark (registered June 1873).
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1880
John Septimus Beresford
9994 Antique Silver Tea Caddies
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A magnificent pair of antique silver tea caddy boxes of cannister form with lift off lids. Large size and good gauge silver. Gilt finish. Britannia standard silver. The body is beautifully ornamented with cherubs, swags, acanthus leaf and other classical motifs on a hand chased matted background. Each box has an armorial engraved to the front and a monogram of old fashioned initials to the reverse. Total weight 841 grams, 27 troy ounces. Height 16.7m. Base 8 x 8cm. London 1880. Maker John Septimus Beresford.