Title
Tea Cannister
Creator
Date
19th Century
Description
A lidded tea canister (French, 19th century) of oval form composed out of continental silver 800. The canister is decorated with a repousse scene of figures in 17th century dress proceeding through a garden setting. The canister is marked on the underside with “13” in a square punch and “n” in a shield shaped punch.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
continental silver
Extent
4 1/4" x 3 7/8" x 2 3/4"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Burton Tremaine.
Identifier
PSNC.9403.a-.b
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