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An antique English tea caddy or cannister with a fitted lid made by Solkets, a trade name used by W. … Read more An antique English tea caddy or cannister with a fitted lid made by Solkets, a trade name used by W. H. Haseler of Birmingham who produced pewter wares for Liberty and Co. until 1926. The Arts and Crafts style tea caddy dates circa 1905-1910 and was likely retailed by Liberty & Co. The oval design has a highly polished and reflective surface that looks like silver. The lid is inset with a high-fired Ruskin pottery cabochon or "ceramic jewel" in turquoise blue with brown accents. Very good condition and fully marked on the base with the company's crossed roses logo over SOLKETS / MADE / IN / ENGLAND / ENGLISH PEWTER / 0614 [form number] / P, measuring 3 in. L x 2.25 in. W x just over 3.5 in. height. See less
- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Arts & Crafts
- English
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good Condition; wear consistent with age and use. Good Condition; wear consistent with age and use. less
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