Four Tiered Mahogany Corner Shelf

Name/Title

Four Tiered Mahogany Corner Shelf

Description

Corner shelf with four tiers. Is a form of etagere in high Victorian style. Each shelf is ornamental by flanking turned finials and backdrop of each shelf is comprised of pierced ornamental scrollwork.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Cabinetmaker

Date made

1840 - 1870

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

118.3 cm

Width

59.7 cm

Depth

41 cm

Dimension Notes

Depth and width are that of the bottom shelf, the largest of the four shelves.

Material

Wood (mahogany)

Color

Brown

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good