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Tea Chest, England, c. 1810, Amboyna or yew burl veneer with gilt metal mounts
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Case Piece · England

Tea Chest

England · England · c. 1810

Medium
Amboyna or yew burl veneer with gilt metal mounts
Dimensions
21.6 × 33 × 18.1 cm (8 1/2 × 13 × 7 1/8 in.)
Accession
1964.528
Credit line
Bequest of Russell Tyson
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