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High chest of drawers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

High chest of drawers by artist. Black and gold tall chest of drawers with stand. Top has two short drawers and three long drawers. Each drawer has a gold border and various gold and orange designs. The stand has two short drawers on either side and one in the middle. Legs are tapered and shaped with rounded feet. A stretcher bar connects the legs underneath. The background behind the chest of drawers is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1710–30
Medium
Japanned soft maple, poplar, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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