Kas with large overhanging cornice, two doors, and one drawer: doors with fielded paneling in joined frame, flanked by stiles ornamented with three horizontal lengths of molding; false center stile (actually part of the right door) has brass diamond-shaped escutcheon; inside the kas are three deep shelves and one shallow shelf on top; below the major storage compartment is one long drawer flanked by diamonds within diamonds carved in the center; back feet boards with rectangular cutouts, front ball feet with long necks and high platforms; (sides and back of pine; bottom of poplar).
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1700 - 1799
Date made: r. 1700 - 1799
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
PCR 1132
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
74 in
Width
54 in
Depth
17 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 74 x 54 x 17 in. (188 x 137.2 x 43.2 cm)
Material
Tulip poplar, Red gum
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Board between front and back right feet replaced.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Unknown
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
According to Philipse Castle ledger, from the Kingston, New York, area.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Daughter's Room
