A Queen Ann oyster venneered walnut cabinet on chest. The upper section having a molded cornice above a cushion molded drawer, and a pair of cupboard drawers opening to an arrrangement of short and long drawers. The cabinet is raised on bun feet. A cushion molded drawer has a paper label with the ink inscription Mr. Henry Meyrick.
Collection
Planting Fields Foundation
Cataloged By
Crivello
Acquisition
Accession
P2014.000.008
Made/Created
Place
Location
Doyle, New York May 21, 2014
Notes
Date: 18th Century w/ later elements
Made: England
Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Cabinet on chest
Dimensions
Height
63-3/4 in
Width
48 in
Depth
19-1/2 in
Material
Walnut
Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Guest Wing Hall
Building
Main House
Category
Permanent
Date
August 16, 2023
Location
* Untyped Location
Guest Wing Hall
Building
Main House
Category
Permanent
Inventory
Inventory Project
INV2024.1
Inventoried By
Amanda Massimillio
Inventoried Date
Jun 20, 2024
Inventory Project
INV2024.1
Inventoried By
Emily Leger
Inventoried Date
Apr 18, 2024
Inventoried By
Leger
Inventoried Date
Aug 9, 2023
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Examined By
Crivello
Notes
Restored condition, higher finish, handles replaced, age cracks, slight warpage and shrinkage.
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Sep 22, 2014
Valuations
Valuation Type
Appraisal
Notes
Description: Purchased at Doyle New York, May 21, 2014 $6,875 total Lot 362
Provenance
Notes
Collected By: Planting Fields Foundation
Possibly Henry Meyrick
Doyle Auction
