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On Display: House - Philadelphia Empire Bedroom
Stand (Wash stand)
Isaac Jones
1825-1840
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Isaac Jones (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Rosewood veneer
- Pine, white
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1989.0012.005
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle and the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1989.0012.005
Object Name
Stand (Wash stand)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Isaac Jones (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1825-1840
Materials
- Rosewood veneer
- Pine, white
- Brass
Techniques
- Stenciled
Dimensions (inches)
30.875 (H) x 33.125 (W) x 21.375 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
78.423 (H) x 84.138 (W) x 54.293 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Whalen, Catherine. 1998 The Consummation of Empire: the Van Syckel Bed Chamber Suite. M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
Article: Whalen, Catherine. 1998 Philadelphia Cabinetmaker Isaac Jones and the Van Syckel Bedchamber Suite. Nineteenth Century.
Other: Whalen, Catherine. Elijah Van Syckel's Circa 1830 Suite of Bed Chamber Furniture.
• Illustrated as fig. 5