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Chest of drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-18551

Description

Tall chest of drawers. Surmounted by a dessing box. Eastlake style w/ raised burl panels and brass bail pulls on drawers. Backboard carved w/ geometric and foliate detail and top crown. Side lock.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
brass (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Eastlake
Brass
Eastlake
CHEST OF DRAWERS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

72 1/2 x 42 1/3 x 21 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1246

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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