Provenance [The set came from the estate of the family of Mary Hemenway, the daughter of the successful New York City merchant Thomas Tileston, and wife of the prominent Boston merchant Augustus Hemenway. Both men were involved in trade with the West Indies and the Far East. This set was most likely brought back on one of their merchant ships, sometime in the mid to late 1800s.]; Harish K. Patel, New York/Florida; gift to the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama 2022
