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Chest of Drawers, 1795–1815, Mahogany; veneer on the drawer fronts, mahogany; light- and dark-wood inlay; drawer fronts and…
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Case Piece · Charleston

Chest of Drawers

Maker unknown · Charleston · 1795–1815

Medium
Mahogany; veneer on the drawer fronts, mahogany; light- and dark-wood inlay; drawer fronts and sides, red cedar; drawer backs and bottoms, back panels and frame, case bottom, other elements, eastern white pine
Dimensions
37.4 x 42.2 x 23.5 in. (95.1 x 107.3 x 59.8 cm)
Accession
1953.50.3
Credit line
Gift of C. Sanford Bull, B.A. 1893
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