Winston Sheffield - Bowl - Silverplated - Tea Caddy with flip lid

This is a beautiful vintage silver-plated (EPNS) lidded tea caddy, also suitable as a covered sugar bowl or condiment server, crafted in the ornate Victorian/Edwardian revival style.

Key Highlights:
- Lid: Secure hinged flip-open design with prominent melon knop finial for easy access and an attractive open display.
- Body: Multi-faceted panels with deep, crisp engraving that creates luxurious texture and light reflection.
- Base: Four decorative paw feet provide stability, elevation, and authentic period charm.
- Versatile Use: Ideal as a tea caddy for storing loose tea, a larger covered sugar bowl for tea services, a mustard or condiment pot, spice jar, or small trinket/jewelry box. Suitable for afternoon tea, formal dining, vanity display, or collection.
- Aesthetic: The combination of fine engraving, paw feet, flip lid, and generous proportions gives it a sophisticated, heirloom-quality appearance reminiscent of high-end Sheffield revival designs.

Marks & Origin:
- Decorative pseudo-mark on the base: Crown above "PL" with banners reading "SHEFFIELD" and "COLLECTION" — a common branding on electroplated ware to evoke Sheffield's plating heritage(confirms EPNS silver plate over base metal).

- Produced in England (Sheffield-inspired tradition), mid-20th century, circa 1950s–1960s.

- Dimensions: 12 × 10 × 13 cm

- Weight: 447 g (substantial build indicating solid construction and quality feel).

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with a lovely polished silver finish, subtle natural patina, and light age-related wear typical of EPNS. Engraving remains sharp, lid hinges smoothly, and feet are secure.

A highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of English silver plate, Victorian revival tea accessories, engraved EPNS, Sheffield-style items, or vintage tea caddies.

Shipment: Will be packed with special care.