Tea chest with tea caddies
Unknown Artist
ca. 1790
Medium
Cedar and oak veneered with maple, harewood, tulipwood, kingwood, satinwood, amaranth, holly, and stained holly; foil lining
Dimensions
Overall (tea chest only): 8 1/4 × 12 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (21 × 32.4 × 19.1 cm)
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
British
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession Number
64.101.1192–.1194a, b