Cupboard, Press

Name/Title

Cupboard, Press

Entry/Object ID

2001.011.001

Tags

Needs location check, Needs new photography

Description

Press, made of yellow pine, most likely in Charleston, South Carolina for Governor Thomas Bennett. Second quarter of 19th century. Press has rectangular molded cornice above two molded and beaded cupboard doors fitted with wooden swivel closure. When open, four stationary shelves are exposed. Molded base on bracket feet. Hole has been knawed in the back panel.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2001.011.

Source or Donor

Thomas R. Bennett

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Thomas R. Bennett

Made/Created

Manufacturer

South Carolina

Date made

1826 - 1850

Place

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cupboard, Press

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cupboard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Press

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2001.11.1

Dimensions

Height

67 in

Width

44 in

Depth

17 in

Location

Location

Building

AR WARMING KITCHEN

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

AR Kitchen

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: Thomas R. Bennett Family of Thomas Bennett, Governor of South Carolina

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

January 6, 2002

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

March 30, 2023