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  SOLID SILVER TEA CADDYDESCRIPTION:  BEAUTIFUL SOLID SILVER TEA CADDY WITH REPOUSSE DECORATION.
CONDITION: THE GENERAL CONDITION IS GOOD, BUT PLEASE, NOTE THAT THIS ITEM IS USED AND WILL SHOW SOME SIGN OR WEAR FROM USE AND AGE. IT HAS BEEN POLISHED BY PROFESSIONAL SILVERSMITH TO BE AUCTIONED ON EBAY
HALLMARKS: 
- 916 000 IS THE STANDARD HALLMARK IN SPAIN FOR SOLID SILVER. ALLOY USED, 916 FINENESS. PERIOD 1900 1934.- VASE IS THE SILVERSMITH MARK, MATILDE ESPUÑES, FROM MADRID.- AU MONDE ELEGANT AND BILBAO ARE THE NAME AND THE CITY OF STORE THAT SOLD THE TEA CADDY.                   http://www.munozarce.com/contrastes/plateros/AF/id5.htm
DATE:  CIRCA 1920
MEASURES:   HEIGHT:  16.5 cm / 6.49 inch                             WIDTH:   9 cm / 3.54 inch        
WEIGHT:   288 grams / 10.15 ounce / 9.25 troy ounce                                                                               ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY REGISTERED MAIL, WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION
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