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High chest of drawers

Object number

RIF1966

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

76 × 40 × 19 1/2 in. (193.04 × 101.6 × 49.53 cm)

Date

1735–55

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Possibly made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Burl walnut veneer

Style

Queen Anne

Provenance

G.K.S. Bush, Inc., Washington, D. C., 1990

Associated names

G. K. S. Bush, Inc.

Notes

This high chest of drawers has a skirt outline and leg configuation similar to the dressing table RIF296, which has a history in the Wilson family of Barrington, Rhode Island.

See also

Bibliography

"G. K. S. Bush, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 138, no. 6 (December 1990): 1110, ill.