Tea Chest
Maker
Unidentified
DateChest: c. 1740; Cannisters and spoon: c.1700-1720
OriginPortland, Maine, United States
MediumLacquered découpage, wood, pewter, silver alloy
DimensionsPart B with lid: 4 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (11.1 x 9.5 x 5.7 cm) Lid: 2 x 2 x 1/2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 x 1.3 cm) Part C with lid: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (11.4 x 9.5 x 5.7 cm) Lid: 2 x 2 x 5/8 in. (5.1 x 5.1 x 1.6 cm) Part D: 4 1/4 x 4 x 2 3/8 in. (10.8 x 10.2 x 6 cm) Part D lid open: 4 x 7 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (10.2 x 18.4 x 6 cm) Part E: 7 1/4 x 3/4 x 1 in. (18.4 x 1.9 x 2.5 cm)
Collection AreaFURNITURE
Credit LinePurchased as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Taliaferro in Memory of Mr. and Mrs. Austin McLanahan
Object number1970.37.1
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated6/27/24
18th Century
1775-1795