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Chest of drawers

1780-1795
Object PlaceSalem area, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueMahogany veneer, mahogany, pine
Dimensions84.45 x 99.06 x 54.61 cm (33 1/4 x 39 x 21 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Martha C. Codman
Accession number23.18
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
InscriptionsScratched on bottom, "Bottom" In chalk on backboard: "#809"
ProvenanceOwned by the Derby family of Salem and used in Elizabeth Derby's house at Peabody; gift of a family descendant, Miss Martha C. Codman, in 1923 (Accession date January 4, 1923).
Sideboard
William Hook
about 1808
Worktable
John Seymour
1800–10
Archelaus Flint
about 1800–15
Restricted: For reference only
about 1790–1810
Sideboard
Thomas Seymour
about 1805
Side chair (one of a pair)
Langley Boardman
1805–11
Side chair (one of a pair)
Langley Boardman
1805–11
Commode
Thomas Seymour
1809