1957.1394 Chest

Chest of drawers (Chest on chest)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1775-1790

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Chestnut; Pine, white; Brass

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.1394


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.1394

Object Name

Chest of drawers (Chest on chest)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Date

1775-1790

Materials

Mahogany; Chestnut; Pine, white; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

96 (H) , 40.5 (W) , 22.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

243.84 (H) , 102.87 (W) , 57.15 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at cornice, OD at base.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published: p. 394, cat. no. 193.
[Article] Cooper, Wendy A. & Gleason, Tara L. 1999 "A Different Rhode Island Block-and-Shell Story: Providence Provenances and Pitch-Pediments". American Furniture. 1999: 162-208.
Published: p. 165, fig. 3,
[Electronic] Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
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