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William and Mary Kingwood Strong Box or Coffre Fort Converted to a Teacaddy

$8,750
£6,599.76
€7,622.79
CA$12,259.35
A$13,631.70
CHF 7,136.44
MX$166,513.73
NOK 89,676.39
SEK 84,358.62
DKK 56,903.60

About the Item

Rectangular with brass strapping and side handles. Lock plate and flap. Fitted sometime in the 19th century as a tea caddy. Labeled Orange Pekoe and Black tea. Turned wood covers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1690-1699
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Converted to a tea caddy.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838132215052

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