Furniture
Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1750-1775
Walnut; Holly; Tulip poplar; Pine
1964.0964
Object Number1964.0964 |
Desk (Slant-front desk)
Furniture
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin probably Chester County.
1750-1775
Walnut; Holly; Tulip poplar; Pine
45.125 (H) , 41.5 (W) , 22.75 (D)
114.618 (H) , 105.41 (W) , 57.785 (D)
OW at top, OD at top of drawers.
Text available soon.
[Book] Schiffer, Margaret B. 1966 Furniture and its Makers of Chester County.
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[Article] Griffith, Lee Ellen. 1989 "The line-and-berry inlaid furniture of eighteenth-century Chester County, Pennsylvania". Antiques and Fine Art. (May)
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[Thesis] Griffith, Lee Ellen. 1988 Line-and-Berry Inlaid Furniture: A Regional Craft Tradition in Pennsylvania, 1682-1790. Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
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