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Chest of Drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1815

GUSN

GUSN-50119

Description

Chest of drawers. Mahogany veneer, white pine secondary. Four graduated drawers with inlay and cock beading, round bail handles. Rests on French bracket feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
Norway spruce (wood)
Federal
Chest of Drawers
Chest of Drawers

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33 1/4 x 39 3/8 x 23 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Clarke Bowser

Accession Number

1982.71

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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