Oak highboy chest with five drawers, hinged cover, and mirror, c. 1900

Name/Title

Oak highboy chest with five drawers, hinged cover, and mirror, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1995.148.79

Description

Acc. No. 95.148.79 Subject Category: FURNITURE Date or Period: CIRCA 1900 Object: CHEST; HIGHBOY Description: HIGHBOY CHEST, CONSISTING OF FIVE DRAWERS AND HINGED COVER. CHEST TOP OF SERPENTINE EDGE. TOP SUPPORTS OVAL-SHAPED FRENCH BEVELED MIRROR. CHEVAL STYLE AND MATCHING HARP. HIGHBOY OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE IS CONSTRUCTED OF OAK AND IS PRESENTLY PAINTED IN WHITE. SIZE: H 691" X D 17" X W 231" History of Object: HIGHBOY CHEST FROM THE BLAKE-DYER RESIDENCE, CLINTON AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CA. Acquired from: DOROTHY B DYER Date: JUNE 17, 1995