ca. 1740 Lacquered Highboy Decorated with Oriental Scenes
Entry/Object ID
HM-50
Description
Queen Anne style pulls, cymacurve feet, lacquered in black and gold with numerous Oriental scenes, tiger on side. Feet chipped and peeling, top splintered.
1979 Dean Fales with Essex Institute identified bottom as replacement piece, not original
Collection
Furniture
Acquisition
Accession
50
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1740
Place
Location
American or English
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Highboy
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Chest of Drawers
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Storage & Display Furniture
Nomenclature Class
Furniture
Nomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
General Notes
Note Type
1979-05-24 to D Fales w Essex Institute (HM-50 Japanned highboy)