Object Number 1956.0091

Object Name

Chest of drawers (Bottle chest)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Colchester, New London, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is the Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, area.

Date

1775-1795

Materials

Cherry; Pine, white

Dimensions (inches)

39.75 (H) , 31 (W) , 18.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

100.965 (H) , 78.74 (W) , 46.355 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD at feet. W (lid) 28 in. (71.2 cm); W (upper case) 25.875 in. (65.7 cm); W (lower case) 28 in. (71.2 cm); D (lid) 16.375 in. (41.6 cm); D (upper case) 15.5625 in. (39.5 cm); D (lower case) 16.5 in. (41.9 cm).

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: cat. no. 183, pp. 372-74.