Chest of drawers

Published/Created:
Massachusetts, United States
Rhode Island, United States
ca. 1700–1720
Physical Description:
37 1/4 x 36 3/4 x 20 in.
Materials:
maple
Notes:
Sack catalogue description: William and Mary maple ball-foot bureau, four rows of drawers, the top row divided; the original ball feet are secured on a central dowel pin in the same manner as the feet of William and Mary highboys, the finish is a warm ruddy maple of depth and mellowness. Massachusetts or Rhode Island.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 5, p. 1264, pl. P4228.
Variant Titles:
William and Mary maple ball-foot bureau
Topics:
Decoration and ornament -- William and Mary style
Furniture -- United States
Period/Style:
William and Mary
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
4228
Genre:
bureaus (chests of drawers) (AAT)
Format:
Image
Physical Object
Content Type:
Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Source Title:
Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
Source Created:
New York, New York, United States
1957–1990
Source Note:
Sack, May 1976
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship.
Folder:
Folder 9869 box 3 tiff
Yale Collection:
Yale University Art Gallery
Digital Collection:
Israel Sack Furniture Archive
OID:
10984147
PID:
digcoll:846730