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

$8,750.00

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Description

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

Additional information

PERIOD

1690-1699

MATERIALS

Brass, Kingwood

DATE OF MANUFACTURE

1700

CONDITION

Good. Additions or alterations made to the original: Converted to a tea caddy.