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Chest of drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

GUSN

GUSN-222237

Description

Chippendale-style mahogany block-front chest of drawers. Features four drawers with brass pulls, carved shell motif on block front, and ball and claw feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
mahogany (wood)
brass (alloy)
Chippendale
Chest Of Drawers

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD338

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

30.75 x 30.25 x 21.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2599

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