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Tea caddy

probably 1807
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tea caddy
  • Maker: D. W. Rehtmeier
  • Date: probably 1807
  • Culture: Dutch, Amsterdam
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/8 × 6 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (16.8 × 17.1 × 11.7 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell, 1924
  • Object Number: 25.15.36a, b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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