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1765-1810
GUSN-26034
A) Hinged lid, flat then sloping down to curved frt. inlaid oval in center of lid; 3 "Prince of Wales" feathers joined by band at bottom. Ivory knob, keyhole in teardrop shaped inlay. Striped inlay stringing along all outside edges of box w/ double band on lid. Inside lid has stringing inlaid border and inlaid star in center. B) Liner w/ holes for utensils of various shapes. Inlaid stringing separating each space.
trays
mahogany (wood)
veneer
Mahogany Veneer
TRAY, FLATWARE
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Unknown
15 x 8.5 x 11 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1368AB
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