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BACHELOR'S CHEST

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Second Floor Library


About this object

The chest is made in the Chippendale style. It has three large, graduated drawers, each with two butterfly handles and a central keyhole surrounded by a butterfly as well. It has a beveled top and stands on ogee bracket feet.

Object name:
BACHELOR'S CHEST
Made from:
Wood -- metal
Made in:
England
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
76.2 x 80 x 43.8 cm (30 x 31 1/2 x 17 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
33.45
Class:
FURNITURE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973