Bookcase on Cabinet

Object/Artifact

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Bookcase on Cabinet

Entry/Object ID

58.27.1

Description

Bookcase on Cabinet Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Bookcase on Cabinet. Door of Cabinet Has Inset Brass Grill in Diamond Pattern Backed with Fabric. One Drawer At Top. Bookcase Section with Three Open Shelves and One Drawer Beneath with Two Circular Brass Pulls. Three Sided Gallery Around the Top Shelf Has Applied Brass Decoration of Stylised Acanthus Leaves. Possibly Married As Top Section Appears To Be Designed To Hang on the Wall.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

58.27.1

Source or Donor

Pinckney, Miss Josephine

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cabinet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Name

Bookcase on Cabinet

Location

Building

NR 304

Date

February 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Door Is Locked and Will Not Properly Close, Putting Stress on the Hinges. Cockroach Damage To Fabric Lining Grill. Cracking of Venner and Brass Polish Residue on Wood

General Notes

Note

Notes: Door Is Warped As Lock Is Stuck and Won'T Shut Fully. cons Tech Had Lock Unlocked and a Key Made. Door Is Re-Aligning But Should Be Watched. User8: 1 User9: 2 User10: 172005

Created By

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Create Date

January 21, 1998

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023