Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 389
originally imported into England, is thename in general usefor the box or can-ister in which teais kept for use. *It was not untilearly in the eight-eenth century thattea caddies weregenerally used inEngland. The com-monest form in thefirst quarter of thecentury v/as plainand of bottle… … 255. London, 1713-14. H. 3! in. Tea Caddies 359 line, made by William Ash, with the Londondate-letter for 1713-14, belongs to Mr. DwightM. Prouty. The caddy is divided by a verticalpartition to hold two kinds of tea ; the slidingtop, in two sections, enables the removal ofeither; the lock and key…
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