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Tea chest, ca. 1760, Mahogany, gilt brass
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Case Piece

Tea chest

Maker unknown · ca. 1760

Medium
Mahogany, gilt brass
Dimensions
Overall: 6 × 11 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (15.2 × 29.2 × 16.5 cm)
Accession
64.101.1190
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
British

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