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Chest of drawers with looking glass

about 1810
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, bird's-eye maple, birch, pine
DimensionsOverall: 184.2 x 97.2 x 51.4 cm (72 1/2 x 38 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Marshall Brooks
Accession number46.413
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ClassificationsFurniture
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ProvenanceMade originally for Gov. John Brooks (1812-1823) of Massachusetts; about 1900, acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Percival W. Brooks, Norwalk, Connecticut; 1946, gift of Marshall Brooks, Pasadena, California (Accession Date: May 10, 1946)
Commode
Thomas Seymour
1809
Sideboard
Thomas Seymour
1800–12
Restricted: For reference only
about 1790–1810
Sideboard
Thomas Seymour
about 1805
Looking glass
about 1807–10
Cabinet
Herter Brothers
about 1880
Desk and bookcase
Anthony G. Quervelle
about 1830
Secretary-bookcase
Thomas Seymour
1806–10
Side chair, Neoclassical
John Seymour
1795–1805
37.617 or 37.618 or 37.619 or 37.620
John Seymour
1795–1805