Chest of Drawers

Dateca. 1780

Place of OriginBoston (possibly), Massachusetts, United States of America

MediumMahogany, pine, brass

DimensionsOverall: 31 1/4 x 36 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (79.4 x 92.7 x 52.7 cm)

ClassificationsFurniture

Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Pruyn Hyde

Object number1971.184

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DescriptionChippendale serpentine front chest of drawers. The molded top above four graduated drawers set in cock-beaded drawer surrounds; raised on straight bracket feet.Exhibition History“Decorating in Style: Furniture from the Permanent Collection, Wood Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York, Jan. 27 – April 21, 2024.ProvenanceGinsburg & Levy, Inc. (dealers), New York, from whom Mrs. Hyde purchased, 1938; Collection of Mrs. Louis F. Hyde, Glens Falls, NY, 1938; by bequest to The Hyde Collection, 1952.