Chest of Drawers
ca. 1770
Mahogany
Rococo style. Chest Has Two Small Drawers Across the Top, Four Graduated Drawers Below. Small Drawers Each Have Brass Pulls and Escutcheons. Large Drawers Each Have Two Brass Pulls and Center Escutcheons. Ogee Feet. Top Has 3/4" Border of Lighter Finished Wood Mitered At Corners. All Drawers Have Beaded Edging.
Originally at Hampton Plantation.
Collection
Loan
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1770
Time Period
Rococo
Place
City
Charleston
State/Province
South Carolina
Country
United States of America
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Chest of Drawers
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Storage & Display Furniture
Nomenclature Class
Furniture
Nomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other Number
Other Number
1097
Dimensions
Height
41-1/2 in
Width
40 in
Depth
22 in
Dimension Notes
Small drawers: 18" by 3.5"
Four graduated drawers: From 4" to 8"
deep.
Location
Location
Room
102
Building
Nathaniel Russell House
Category
Permanent
Date
March 31, 2023
Location
Building
NR STAIRHALL FIRST FLOOR LEVEL
Moved By
June Hawkins
Date
June 25, 2002
Notes
Until: / /
Location
Building
NR BACK PARLOR
Moved By
Red
Date
June 29, 1998
Notes
Until: / /
Condition
Notes
Nicks on Feet and Apron, Crack on Front/Side Ogee Foot, Top Right Drawer Missing Track.
