Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Small cabinet of lacquered wood painted in different tones of gold, pale green, and red. The cabinet is made up of three rows of drawers set above a single long drawer, the three rows are hidden behind a pair of doors which peek out; the cabinet rests on a detachable footed stand. The face of the doors and long drawer have a recessed rectangular panel each with curved edges and rolled curves. The panels are ornamented with scenes of figures grouped about buildings set in elaborate landscapes.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger
- ca. 1810
- Accession Number
- 1968-160-1-a/g
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- cabinet
- Medium
- wood, lacquer, ivory
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 46 x 46 x 23.5 cm (18 1/8 x 18 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
- made in
- China (for export)
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1968-160-1-a_g
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48abd59ef-c6d6-401c-9956-99999e59ba56
