Antique Silverplate Figural Tea Caddy Casket Dresser Box 3D Cast Copper Dutch NR

  
Offered here for your consideration is an e xceptional antique Silver plate figural tea, sugar casket or dresser or caddy box. It dates to 1869 about 150 years old. The casket or box is in overall good condition, as pictured used estate condition with some over polishing (especially to high points), light edge wear, some bends to one foot, a repair.

Surface scratches and scuffing throughout, nothing major, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. The outer box appears to have been cast in copper then soldered together and silver plated. The base is marked AB in a diamond, and I don't know what it stands for (nice if someone could help). Looks like it was a Christmas gift to Katy Ward in 1869.

At the base The inner box measurements: Height: 3 in. PLEASE look at all the pictures as they are part of the description. The item "Antique Silverplate Figural Tea Caddy Casket Dresser Box 3D Cast Copper Dutch NR" is in sale since Thursday, August 30, 2018.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Silverplate\Other Antique Silverplate". The seller is "room3213" and is located in Melbourne, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica.

Age: 1850-1899

Pattern: Colonial

Type: Tea/Coffee/Sugar/?

Composition: Silver over Copper

Brand: AB