Cabinet, Corner

Furniture

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The Arts Club of Washington Collection

Corner cabinet, North Carolina provenance, unknown maker, ca. 1922.: Corner cabinet in two sections. The base section is supported by plain block feet at either side and has two paneled doors with embossed brass butterfly hinges; the keyhole escutcheon is missing. Bull-nose molding covers the joint between sections. The upper section has a pair of doors with ten glass panes each, brass "H" hinges, a brass keyhole escutcheon, and is topped with an ogee molded cornice. The interior is fitted with three serpentine shelves.
Corner cabinet, North Carolina provenance, unknown maker, ca. 1922.

Corner cabinet in two sections. The base section is supported by plain block feet at either side and has two paneled doors with embossed brass butterfly hinges; the keyhole escutcheon is missing. Bull-nose molding covers the joint between sections. The upper section has a pair of doors with ten glass panes each, brass "H" hinges, a brass keyhole escutcheon, and is topped with an ogee molded cornice. The interior is fitted with three serpentine shelves.

Name/Title

Cabinet, Corner

Dimensions

Height

94 in

Width

56 in

Depth

34 in

Location

Building

106 South Gallery

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Date

Mar 14, 1923

Acquired From

Mary Harrold

General Notes

Note

The door frames of both sections are constructed with mortise and tenon joints fastened with through-pegs. The base section doors have chamfered panels while the glazed doors in the upper section have narrow molded mullions. The back is paneled.

Update Date

September 24, 2025