Silver Tea Caddy c. 1939

"Silver Tea Caddy" is a graphite drawing on paper by Hester Duany, created around 1939. The artwork depicts a silver tea caddy, a small container used to store tea leaves. The drawing is detailed and precise, capturing the intricate design of the caddy's lid and the subtle reflections of light on its surface. Duany's meticulous approach to her subject matter showcases her talent as a draftsman and her appreciation for the beauty of everyday objects. The drawing is a testament to Duany's interest in domestic design and her ability to elevate the commonplace into something extraordinary.