Tea Canister
WS (possibly William Stephenson)
(first mark entered 1775)
1782–83
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 10 cm x W. 14 cm x D. 8.5 cm (3 15/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Weight: 408 gm (13 oz 2 dwt)
Weight: 408 gm (13 oz 2 dwt)
Credit LineBequest of Barbara Boylston Bean
Accession number1976.659
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBequest of Barbara Boylston Bean to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 8, 1976)
mid-15th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Early 19th century
late 18th century
early 18th century
late 15th century (?)
mid-14th–mid-15th century
second half of 14th–first third of 15th century
late 15th–early 16th century
mid-13th century
Late 19th century (before 1890)