Chest of drawers

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chest of drawers

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.49

Description

Chest of drawers with rectangular case and top with slightly over-hanging cyma-molded edge: pair of small drawers above three long, all with bead molding; cyma molding on three sides at bottom; gadrooned skirt in front only; four claw and ball feet with prominent knuckles; eight classical brass bails, each with two round escutcheons; five keyholes, trimmed with narrow brass edges; brasses, locks, and key appear to be original.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1760 - 1770

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

36-1/4 in

Width

45-1/4 in

Depth

22-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 36 1/4 x 45 1/4 x 22 3/8 in. (92.1 x 114.9 x 56.8 cm)

Material

brass, Mahogany

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: Block, right top drawer, repaired 10/60, by P. Smith.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Upper Hall