Decorative arts
High Chest of Drawers
1 of 5
- Date
- ca. 1720
- Accession number
- 2020.15.6
- Maker
- Unknown, American(Opens in new tab) (American)
- Dimensions
- 66 1/4 x 39 1/2 x 23 in. (168.3 x 100.3 x 58.4 cm.)
- Medium
- maple, pine, ash and mahogany with brass hardware
- Description
- William and Mary high chest with cross-banded and burl veneered drawer fronts, 'trumpet-turned' legs with ball feet; the crown molding and waist molding are veneered with walnut; maple, with pine secondary wood, and ash and mahogany veneers; brasses appear to be original; Boston area, Massacusetts.
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
- Department
- American Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
