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High Chests

Artist Barrett's Mill shop 1765 - 1775
Dateca. 1770
Terms
  • High Chests
  • Cherry
  • Pine
  • Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions213.2 × 104.06 × 53.3 cm (83 15/16 × 41 × 21 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Family of Wilfrid and Emily Wheeler (1996)
Object number1996.6
DescriptionCherry, white pine. Attributed to the Barrett's Mill shop in Concord, MA. Upper case: The scrolled molded top flanks a central finial plinth below which is an applied triangular keystone above a central angular fan-carved drawer flanked by two small drawers over four long, graduated lipped drawers. Lower case: One long drawer over three small drawers, the central one with a similarly carved fan drawer, above a shaped skirt. Four rather stiff cabriole legs end in small turned pad feet. The grasses appear original, though the bottom two drawers have brasses of a different pattern.
Collections
  • Furniture
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