A small Edwardian silver tea caddy, the oval form heavily embossed throughout with flowers and scrolls surrounding a monogrammed cartouche, with removable plain cylindrical lid. Hallmarked George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1903. Height 3 1/4 inches (8.2 cm), weight 2.37 ozt (73.8 grams). Appears quite heavily tarnished around the decoration and would benefit from a clean and polish. Otherwise displaying general surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing commensurate with age. Heavier contact wear around edges. Scratched marks to underside of base. Visible seam line to lid, also visible seam line to neck with likely repairs. Hallmarks located to neck with part marks to lid, some heavy rubbing and distortion but still legible.