High Chest of Drawers
- Date
- 1750-1775
- Culture
- American
- Medium
- Walnut, Pine, Brass
- Object No.
- 1980.18
- Location
- Washington War Room
- Description
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18th-century New York red stained walnut chest of drawers. At the top is a pleated fan carving with two flanking drawers. Below are four graduated full drawers and brasses. Eliza Jumel purchased the center section as a chest of drawers, which in actuality was part of an an 18th-century high chest of drawers (missing parts remodeled in grey).