Commode

Item Information

Title:
Commode
Description:
Grain painted Empire commode. Grained to resemble mahogany Empire furniture. Hinged top w/ two-level interior compartment. S-curved pieces at front sides; curved upper drawer; two bottom cabinet doors grained on interior to resemble oak. Ball feet.
Date:
1840–1860
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
graining
softwood
commodes (French chests of drawers)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Empire (style)
Softwood
Grained
Empire
Places:
Maine
Extent:
30.75 in. x 27.25 in. x 17 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/18835
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.1475
Identifier:
18835