Latimer Family Curio Cabinet

Name/Title

Latimer Family Curio Cabinet

Description

Curio cabinet. Having bow front, glazed doors and two shelves. This elegant wooden and glass display cabinet, part of the Lewis Latimer House Museum collection, reflects the Latimer family's refined aesthetic and their appreciation for fine craftsmanship. Its curved glass panels and delicate design are emblematic of early 20th-century furniture styles. The cabinet was likely used to house treasured keepsakes, memorabilia, or family heirlooms, symbolizing the Latimer family’s dedication to preserving meaningful artifacts.

Context

Display cabinet from the Latimer family collection, showcasing their refined taste and commitment to preserving heirlooms. On display at the Lewis Latimer House Museum.

Collection

Latimer Family Collection : Latimer House

Dimensions

Dimension Description

49.875" x 39.5" x 14.1875"

Material

Wood

Location

Room

LLH Break Room

Museum

Lewis Latimer House

City

Flushing, Queens

State

New York, USA

Continent

North America

Country

United States