American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofArt Institute of Chicago

Dressing Table

Artist unknown (American, 18th century)

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago

Maker

Artist unknown (American, 18th century)

Date

1760–90

Medium

Mahogany, American sweetgum, yellow pine, and Northern white cedar

Dimensions

73.8 × 88.3 × 54 cm (29 × 34 3/4 × 21 1/4 in.)

Form

Table

Origin

Philadelphia

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession

1949.1094

Credit line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society through the Jessie Spalding Landon Fund