Dressing table

Published/Created:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, United States
ca. 1750–1760
Physical Description:
29 1/4 x 34 1/4 x 22 in.
Materials:
walnut
Notes:
Sack catalogue description: Queen Anne curly walnut lowboy, case with one long drawer over row of divided drawers, cyma-scrolled apron; graceful cabriole legs ending in drake feet, molded top with notched corners, the beauty of the figured walnut grain is enhanced by a warm ruddy patina of great depth and mellowness.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 4, p. 1016, pl. P3808.
Variant Titles:
Queen Anne curly walnut lowboy
Topics:
Decoration and ornament--Queen Anne style
Furniture--United States
Period/Style:
Queen Anne
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
3808
Genre:
dressing tables (AAT)
low chests (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, October 1973
The information below is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship
Folder:
Folder 10319 cab1dr4 tiff
Yale Collection:
Yale University Art Gallery
Digital Collection:
Israel Sack Furniture Archive
OID:
10968577
PID:
digcoll:845114