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Chest of Drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-50392

Description

Overhanging rectangular top w/ chamfered edge over 2 side by side short drawers and 2 long drawers. Each drawer facade w/ horizontal grooves. Circular copper-tone metal lock plate and two patterned cast shaped bail handles on double "arrowhead" shaped plates. The drawers are flanked by carved corner block and "reeded" stiles. The sides of case panelled. Base w/ "grooved" shaped skirt. On casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
Eastlake
Chest of Drawers
Chest of Drawers

Inscription

Stenciled on back: ""106""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31 1/2 x 45 x 20 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Agnes L. Little

Accession Number

1983.155.1A

Related Items

Title Bed Accession Number 1983.156

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