1730-1760
GUSN-26178
Upper case with flat top with unbroken molded cornice; two half drawers at top with four full drawers of increasing height. Dovetail construction in drawers. Pegged modified dovetail joins in dustboard. Lower case with overhanging molding at top; one full drawer above three smaller drawers. Stepped cartouche-like apron pattern; cabriole legs with pad feet.
high chests of drawers
case furniture
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Queen Anne
Chest of Drawers
Chest, High
Chest, High
""BJ"" in chalk on bottom of upper left small drawer.
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Unknown
72 1/4 x 40 1/2 x 20 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1339
1730-1760 (circa)
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