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Chest of drawers

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1810-1815

GUSN

GUSN-171611

Description

Federal inlaid mahogany bow-front chest with four pull-out drawers with ivory escutcheons and French bracket feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
mahogany (wood)
ivory (tooth component)
Federal
Chest Of Drawers

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD291

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36 1/8 x 40 11/16 x 22 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2188

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