High Chest of Drawers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The High Chest of Drawers by Baker features a tall, dark wood piece of furniture with a high top section and a lower section. The top section has a flat top and a decorative trim around the edges. It comprises seven drawers arranged in a column, four across the bottom, and three across the top. Each drawer adorned with a brass handle in a diamond or teardrop shape. A large cabinet is on the right side. The lower section has a flat top surface with a scalloped edge and three drawers, each with a similar brass handle. Four ornate legs support the furniture with a stretcher between them. The background of the image is white.