Name/Title
Craftsman style miniature cabinet of the Zanaria family, c. 1920Entry/Object ID
2015.105.2Description
Acc. No. 15.105.2
Subject Category: Furniture, toy
Date or Period: circa 1920
Object: Cabinet
Description: A miniature of a Craftsman-style combination of a buffet and china cabinet. The upper section of the cabinet has double glazed doors. The mid-section has an open shelf area flanked by columns. The lower section contains a cabinet and three drawers with wooden knobs. The cabinet appears to be constructed of redwood. Both left and right sides have inset panels with original period wallpaper, in deteriorating condition that resembles tapestry.
Size: D-16 1/2” x W-35 1/2” x H-51”
History of Object: A miniature Craftsman-style cabinet made by Giovanni Zanaria for his daughters Linda and Sylvia. This family occupied their residence at 810 Taylor Avenue from 1917 to 2015.
Acquired from: Estate sale purchase
Date: 11/20/2015Interpretative Labels
Label
12/29/2020 MvL: current label:
MINIATURE CABINET
A miniature craftsman style cabinet made by Giovanni Zanaria for his daughters Linda and Silvia, probably during the 1920's.
The Zanaria family resided at 810 Taylor Avenue from
1917 to 2015.
