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Dressing table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

GUSN

GUSN-222216

Description

Mahogany dressing table with six drawers featuring brass pulls. Center drawer features carved shell. Serpentine-shaped skirt, cabriole-style legs with ball and claw feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressing tables
mahogany (wood)
brass (alloy)
Chippendale
Table, Dressing

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD365

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 x 38 x 20.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2579

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