1863
GUSN-69691
Bookcase. Walnut. Flat top with one wide, short drawer across top and three divided shelves. Applied acanthus and c-scrolls at corners and divider. Applied cartouche . Rests on plinth base surmounted by molding.
bookcases
shelves
black walnut (wood)
Bookcase
Walnut
Bookcase
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Ellis, John A. (Cabinetmaker)
Ross, W. F. (Cabinetmaker)
East Cambridge, MA, USA; Boston, MA, USA
37 1/2 x 35 x 16 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.1668.4
Massachusetts (United States)
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