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Block-and-Shell Chest of Drawerscirca 1770

Not on view
Mahogany block-front chest of drawers with carved shell motifs, brass bail pulls, cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet, viewed from a three-quarter angle
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Block-and-Shell Chest of Drawers
Place Made
United States, Connecticut, possibly Colchester
Date Made
circa 1770
Medium
Cherry, chestnut, tulip poplar, pine
Dimensions
36 3/4 × 39 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (93.35 × 100.33 × 52.07 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Murray Braunfeld
Accession Number
M.2006.51.10a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design