Chest of Drawers

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Collection Type

Furniture

Date

1770-1800

GUSN

GUSN-370362

Description

Chippendale mahogany chest of drawers with two small drawers above three large drawers, heavy brass escutcheons and pulls, ogee bracket feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
brass (alloy)
mahogany (wood)
Chippendale
Chest of Drawers
Chest of Drawers

Associated Building

Associated With Bowman-Carney House (Dresden, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

BOW-57

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41 1/4 x 37 9/16 x 21 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William G. Waters

Accession Number

2016.188.55

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