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1834-1867
GUSN-12549
Deep rectangular box with rounded corners. Flat two-part hinged top. Two applied Baroque-like scrolled handles attached to the sides. Four applied scalloped feet. Inside, four-hole caddy/holder consisting of an upper and a lower quatrefoil shaped plate attached by four hourglass-shaped brackets and a central cylindrical post. Baroqe-like scrolled handle at the top of the post. Four cone-shaped feet.
caddies
cookware
appliqué (technique)
tin (metal)
Baroque
quatrefoils
scalloping
Tin
Applied
Northern Baroque
Scalloped
Quatrefoil
CADDY
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
9.25 x 4.625 x 8.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1690AB
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