| PSSR # | Object Term | Object Thumbnail | Description | Date Made | Company/ Place Made |
| 1 | Chest of Drawers |  |
Mahogany chest of drawers, with overhanging top, four levels of drawers, the top level split
into two drawers, the lower three levels full-width and graduated, fluted
quarter columns at front corners and original ogee bracket feet. Full
dust boards within. Brasses are replacements, hence the marks and holes
of the originals are still visible on all drawers. Interior of left top
drawer marked in chalk "E-42".
|
circa 1770 | Pennsylvania, possibly Philadelphia |
| 39 | Chest of Drawers |  |
Overhanging top with shaped molding, above a two over three drawer arrangement, each with
small bail-handled brasses, atop a bold base molding, large bun feet,
the whole with full dust boards and old brown paint. Each top drawer has
one brass each, each full-width drawer has two brasses and matching escutcheon.
|
circa 1730 | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Blanket Chest |  |
Top with front edge even to chest itself (not an overhanging top), with simple shaping around three sides (not at back); the short ends of the top with pieces of wood fastened to the underside, which rest against the short ends of the chest sides when the top is closed. Simple iron escutcheon at center front of chest is not the original for earlier holes are visible on chest. Large dovetails at all four corners, oversized lower molding around three sides (not at back), feet are shaped planks running from front to back with top notched out to receive chest, rounded front foot visible. Interior with small
storage box at right, replacement interior iron strap hinges fix top to
chest. |
circa 1850 | Delaware Valley |
