Cylinder Desk
John Bankston (American, 1754–1814)
In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
- Maker
- John Bankston (American, 1754–1814)
- Date
- 1785–93
- Medium
- Mahogany, mahogany and satinwood veneers, and tulipwood
- Dimensions
- 112.3 × 107.2 × 52.3 cm (44 1/4 × 42 1/4 × 20 5/8 in.)
- Form
- Desk
- Origin
- Baltimore
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Accession
- 1981.291
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society through Joyce Martin Brown, Mrs. Harold T. Martin, Mrs. Edgar J. Uihlein, and Melinda Martin Vance
