Title
Bookcase
Date
1825-1840
Description
Mahogany empire style bookcase on frame that has two drawers and four spiral-turned legs; glass doors on bookcase have twist columns with leafy capitals between panes; round bran pulls on drawer fronts appear to be original; silver plate on cornice with provenance: "Donor/Theophilus T. Pitman/April 12, 1842 + February 10, 1930". Probably made in Newport, RI.
Medium
Wood
Extent
69x41.25x16 in
Identifier
30.1.3
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