American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Tea Chest

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

1762–63

Medium

Leather, wood, silver

Dimensions

6 3/4 x 12 x 5 1/8 in. (17.1 x 30.5 x 13 cm)

Form

Case Piece

Origin

England

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

40.104

Credit line

Gift of Judith C. Verplanck, 1940