Chest of drawers
- Published/Created:
- Pennsylvania, United States
ca. 1780 - Physical Description:
- 32 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.
- Materials:
- Walnut; brass
- Notes:
- Sack catalogue description: Chippendale walnut straight-front bureau of rare small size, the four graduated drawers have molded edges as does the overhanging top, the case is supported on spurred bracket feet; the size, fine proportions, mellow old patina and original brasses combine to make this an exceptional example of this form.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 10, p. 2610, pl. P6049. - Variant Titles:
- Chippendale walnut straight-front bureau
- Topics:
- Decoration and ornament -- Chippendale style
Furniture -- United States - Period/Style:
- Chippendale
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 6049
- Genre:
- bureaus (chests of drawers) (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, September 1990
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship. - Folder:
- Folder 10718 cab4dr1 tif
- Yale Collection:
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Digital Collection:
- Israel Sack Furniture Archive
- OID:
- 10987130
- PID:
- digcoll:846782
