ANTIQUE SILVER COFFEE POTS
Coffee pots have always been one of the most popular pieces of silver  that or a pair of candlesticks has usually been the collectors first choice. Unlike candlesticks, however, coffee pots are amongst the most difficult things to evaluate.
Assuming the coffee pot to be a plain one, apart from a coat-of-arms possibly, [...]

SILVER SOUP AND SAUCE TUREENS
Soup tureens are found from the early 1730’s - the accompanying antique sauce tureens date from the early English George III period and French silver styles. They follow the soup tureens exactly in design. As only the well-to-do have space or money for soup tureens it is extremely difficult to sell [...]

SILVER TEA CADDIES
Early tea caddies, like teapots, are rather small, owing to the high cost of tea. Early caddies do not seem usually to have been kept in a case, nor provided with a lock. It is probably fair to say that caddies made after 1740 were kept in two’s or three’s in cases capable [...]