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On Display: House - Lancaster Room
Chest of drawers
Nathaniel Gould
1760-1780
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Gould (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1957.0509
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0509
Object Name
Chest of drawers
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Nathaniel Gould (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Date
1760-1780
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
35.25 (H) x 40 (W) x 22.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
89.535 (H) x 101.6 (W) x 57.15 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are of top. W (case) 37.875 in. (96.5 cm); W (knees) 37.5 in. (95.2 cm); D (bombe) 21.25 in. (54.0 cm); D (knees) 21.25 in. (54.0 cm).
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. 185, pp. 377-78.Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: fig. 166.Book: Morse, Frances Clary. 1917 Furniture of the Olden Time.
• Published: pl. 31, p. 44.Journal: Widmer, Kemble & King, Joyce. The Documentary and Artistic Legacy of Nathaniel Gould. 2008
• American Furniture 2008