American Federal Cherrywood Corner Cupboard
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Description
An imposing two-part 'mahoganized' cherrywood corner cabinet in the Sheraton manner; in original finish with mostly original glazing. Gothic applied mullion arches, stubby turned feet and cherry primary wood; likely Middle Atlantic states origin, probably Pennsylvanian. Found in the upper Hudson Valley, could also have been made in New England. Pine backboards cut and shaped to form its rear 'footing'; as visible in the last image.
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More Information
Origin: United States Period: 19th Century Materials: mahoganised cherrywood Condition: Good. interior paint needs restoration Creation Date: c. 1820 Styles / Movements: Americana, Traditional, Federal Dealer Reference #: 1612 JNEE Incollect Reference #: 379518 -
Dimensions
W. 51 in; H. 88 in; D. 25 in; W. 129.54 cm; H. 223.52 cm; D. 63.5 cm;
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