Antique 19th Century c.1879-1890s Continental Silver Tea Caddy, Repousse 184g

An ornate antique 19th century tea caddy adorned with Dutch working-class people going about their daily lives & tasks. (gathering wheat/tending the land, playing with the dog, playing instruments, riding horses, etc.). The caddy opens from the top as well as from the unique, sliding trap bottom for easy refilling. - Made in Amsterdam, Netherlands.- At least .833 silver fineness Approx. Dimensions: Height: 5 ⅜” Width: 3 ¼"Depth: 2”1 ¼" diameter top cap & opening Approx. Weight: 184g Silver Marks:- “C” (in a font that dates it around 1879-1890)- a crowned shield with 2 saint Andrew crosses (mark, made in Amsterdam, Netherlands)- another shield mark with what appears to be a soldier or working-class figure (unknown)- a six-point “star” Condition: Beautiful age-related condition. This tea caddy would be enhanced with a good hand polish. Please see all photos for complete description. State(s) Sales Tax may apply  Shipping charges include professional packaging, handling, s