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On Display: House - Imlay Room
Cabinet or desk (Lady's writing table or cabinet)
1795-1810
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Satinwood
- Cedar, red
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1957.0068
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0068
Object Name
Cabinet or desk (Lady's writing table or cabinet)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1795-1810
Materials
- Mahogany
- Satinwood
- Cedar, red
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
62.125 (H) x 30.875 (W) x 22.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
157.798 (H) x 78.422 (W) x 56.515 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are at the writing surface.
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 in cat. no. 188.Book: Sheraton, Thomas. 1794 The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book.
• pl. 49 & 50 A Lady's Cabinet Dressing Table & Lady's Cabinet & Writing Table, call no. NK2542 S55