Bow front chest of drawers. Federal carved mahogany with four drawers with inlaid fronts. Circular brass drawer hardware. Reeded legs with turned feet. The original location for the chest of drawers was in Mary's Bedroom at the Sarah Orne Jewett House in South Berwick, Maine.
chests of drawers
case furniture
mahogany (wood)
brass (alloy)
Federal
Chest Of Drawers
17.3
Unknown
40 1/4 x 45 x 24 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Purchase
2009.9.3
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