A sterling silver and tortoiseshell tea caddy, 1894 Chester, with maker's marks for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) shepherd, an oval straight sided caddy of tortoiseshell with a silver mount having a simple ribbed design to the collar and a lift off lid with an engine turned band, the word 'Tea' in silver script applied to the side; foil lined and with a leather base; hallmarked to mount and lid, total weight 141gr. Height 11.5 cm