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Chest of Drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1858

GUSN

GUSN-14041

Description

Walnut bureau w/ marble top, four drawers, and mirror. Carved foliate pulls and brass key surrounds. Top drawer bows outward. Walnut framing and supporting arms of mirror repeat the foliate detail of the other pieces in the set. On casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
glass (material)
walnut (wood)
Rococo Revival
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Glass
Rococo Revival
CHEST OF DRAWERS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

27

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

73.5 x 43 x 18.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1172.3

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