Object Number 1958.0592

Object Name

Chest of drawers (High chest)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1765-1780

Materials

Swietenia; Tulip poplar; Oak; Pine, yellow; Cedar; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

90.25 (H) , 45.62 (W) , 25.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

229.24 (H) , 115.89 (W) , 64.77 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Oats, Joclyn M. 2022 An Illustrated Guide to Furniture History.
• Published: p. 105, fig. 3.96
[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 195.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
• Published: fig. 83.
[Article] 2001 Shells, Scrolls, & Cabrioles: American Furniture from Winterthur at the Winter Antiques Show. Winterthur Magazine. (December 2001): 35-42.
• Published: p. 37
[Book] Keene, Jennifer D., et al. 2015 Visions of America: A History of the United States (Combined Volume).
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[Article] Brunk, Andrew J. 2007 Benjamin Randolph Revisited. American Furniture.
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