American Decorative Arts
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1800–1900

Silver

2 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1/2 in. (6.35 × 9.53 × 1.27 cm, 56 g)
Gift of John D. Kernan
1969.35.10a-b
Geography: 
Made in China
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Chinese
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Containers - Metals
Provenance: 

At one time was owned by a family in Nyack, New York, perhaps in the home of Stanford White; then owned by John D. Kernan until 1969.

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