Dressing table

Published/Created:: Connecticut, United States
ca. 1750–1770
Physical Description:: 32 3/4 x 34 x 21 in.
Materials:: Cherry; brass
Notes:: Sack catalogue description: Original catalogue description (May 1980) – Queen Anne cherry lowboy with sunburst-carved center drawer, original bale brasses, overhanging top with cyma-molded edge; graceful cabriole legs ending in platformed pad feet, mellow ruddy patina. Updated catalogue description (June 1984) – Illustrated in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 7, p. 1705, pl. P4885, and recently repurchased.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 7, p. 1705, pl. P4885; vol. 8, p. 2080, pl. P4885.
Variant Titles:: Queen Anne cherry lowboy
Topics:: Decoration and ornament--Queen Anne style
Furniture--United States
Period/Style:: Queen Anne
Culture:: American
Accession Number:: 4885
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, May 1980; Sack, June 1984
This information 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 pointer:: 10968640
OID:: 11870860
PID:: digcoll:847741