Secretary Bookcase

Item Information

Title:
Secretary Bookcase
Description:
It is a standard Empire secretary, with a heavy molded cornice on an open bookcase and a hinged desk top and box over three drawers. It is flanked by pencil turned columns, it also has scroll feet, turned rear feet and is painted black.
Date:
1830–1850
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
secretary-bookcases (bookcases)
desks
shelves
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Empire (style)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
Empire
Little, Edward Henry, 1819-1877
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
67.875 in. x 35.875 in. x 20.125 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/51089
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
Accession #:
1986.735
Identifier:
51089