High Chest of Drawers
Maker
Unknown, American
Additional Title(s)
- William and Mary High Chest
Collections
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1720
Mediummaple, pine, ash and mahogany with brass hardware
Dimensions66 1/4 x 39 1/2 x 23 in. (168.3 x 100.3 x 58.4 cm.)
DescriptionWilliam and Mary high chest with cross-banded and burl veneered drawer fronts, 'trumpet-turned' legs with ball feet; the crown molding and waist molding are veneered with walnut; maple, with pine secondary wood, and ash and mahogany veneers; brasses appear to be original; Boston area, Massacusetts.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Status
On viewObject number2020.15.6