Chest of Drawers, 1700–1720, Made in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; Made in Middlesex County, Massachusetts


Chest of Drawers, 1700–1720, Made in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; Made in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, American, Painted red oak, white oak, white pine, 40 x 40 1/2 x 22 1/8 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, Eight different pigments were used to decorate the drawers and sides of this chest. The moldings on the four deep drawers were painted to imitate highly veined wood veneers, and the floral designs on the drawer panels relate to motifs found on inlaid English furniture


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