Object Number 1955.0789

Object Name

Bed

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Charles Honoré Lannuier (Maker)
06/27/1779-10/16/1819

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1812-1819

Materials

Mahogany; Mahogany veneer; Pine, white; Cherry; Brass; Gesso; Gilt; Paint; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

98.5 (H) , 80.75 (L) , 59.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

250.19 (H) , 205.11 (L) , 151.13 (W)

Measurement Notes

OH to tester; OW and OL at rails. W (feet) 58.25 in.; L (feet) 58.25 in.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: cat. no. 5.
[Book] Kenny, Peter M., et al. 1998 Honoré Lannuier: Cabinetmaker from Paris: The Life and Work of a French Ebéniste in Federal New York.
• Published: pp. xi, 89, and cat. no. 10, p. 201.