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Chest

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1600-1699

GUSN

GUSN-25227

Description

Rectangular chest w/ hinged top. Three-paneled top w/ "S" carved relief decoration on nails; three paneled front and back; 2-paneled sides; front panels each carved w/ four leaves and central rosette; top rail of front has 5 1/2 carved lunettes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests (case furniture)
case furniture
metal
oak (wood)
Oak
Unidentified Metal
CHEST

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.875 x 50.75 x 23.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1935.295

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