Tea Caddy
James Shruder
(active 1737–1763)
1748–49
Medium/TechniqueSilver (sterling standard)
DimensionsOverall: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession number2001.102.1a-b
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Not on viewClassificationsSilver
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ProvenanceMade for Thomas, 5th Lord King and Baron of Ockham (1712-79); after his death, by descent within family until to Earl and Countess of Lovelace; June 8, 1995, sold by the Earl and Countess of Lovelace at Sotheby's, London, lot 111, where most probably bought by Alan and Simone Hartman, New York, NY; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman. (Accession date: February 21, 2001)