Place Made

Date Made

1780

Medium

walnut

Dimensions

WOA 27 3/4; DOA 11 1/2; HOA 35

Accession Number

714.1

Description

DESCRIPTION: Walnut hanging shelves, possibly Moravian, 4 shelves, the bottom one dovetailed to the sides which narrow as they approach the top which is scalloped off above the top shelf. A decorated facia, made by an auger, fronts the lower shelf and a scalloped board was originally set to face the underside of the upper shelf. This board was partly missing when aquired.

History

PROVENANCE: This piece was purchased near Friedburg and may be Moravian.