probably American, circa 1810, each with serpentine front, hinged slant lid with conch shell inlay opening to divided interior, silver escutcheon and mounts, 14-1/2 x 9-1/2 x 11-3/4 in.
Provenance: Chew Family Collection, Philadelphia; Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1983 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $4,850); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior
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Chew Family Collection, Philadelphia; Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1983 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $4,850); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior
scattered cracks and separations throughout, losses to felted bases, likely lacking feet (each with two unused holes at underside rear corners and front rim), scattered losses and patches to inlay
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