Chest of Drawers



Object ID:
1973-02-5
Category:
Furniture
Medium:
cherry wood
Creator:
Silas Cheney (1776-1821)
Date:
1811
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
31" height x 20" depth x 42" width
Description:
Three drawer bureau that was cut down from the bottom of a chest on chest. One of a pair. The location of the other bureau is unknown. High bracket feet. Quarter round fluted columns with thumb nail edges. Round, cast brass pulls. Key escutcheons on each drawer. Top overhangs base of chest.

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