Desk-on-frame
- Published/Created:
- Connecticut, United States
ca. 1750–1760 - Physical Description:
- 40 x 36 x 18 3/4 in.
- Materials:
- Cherry; brass
- Notes:
- Sack catalogue description: Queen Anne cherry desk-on-frame in two sections, the original frame with finely scrolled apron, cabriole legs with straightish knees ending in platformed pad feet; one drawer in upper case section, original brasses with crescent cutouts, the interior with five drawers and pigeonholes; the desk has a fine undisturbed aspect with an old or original finish.
-----
Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 4, p. 1096, pl. P3995. - Variant Titles:
- Queen Anne cherry desk-on-frame
- Topics:
- Decoration and ornament--Queen Anne style
Furniture--United States - Period/Style:
- Queen Anne
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 3995
- Genre:
- desks-on-frames (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
Physical Object - Content Type:
- Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Source Title:
- Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
- Source Created:
- New York, New York, United States
1957–1990 - Source Note:
- Sack, June 1974
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship. - Folder:
- Kane 10976nc, ClearBin1 tiff_complete
- Yale Collection:
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Digital Collection:
- Israel Sack Furniture Archive
- OID:
- 10993659
- PID:
- digcoll:1024884
