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Yew Tree House
PO Box 5119
Greenwich, CT 06831 , United States
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A 19th c. Clipper Ship's Staved Tack Bin
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Description
A 19th century oak bin for the storage of hardtack, a type of dense and long-lasting biscuit, on long clipper ship voyages. The bin is of staved construction, with willow and iron banding, and has a lid with a shaped handle. It is wider at the base than the top, to improve stability, and has two substantial loop iron carrying grips at the top. The bin stands on three cast lion feet. Superior quality, good condition and fine patina. Now useful as a feature piece end table or drinks table.
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Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.
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