COLLECTION NAME:
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
Record
Creator:
Messer, Sonia ;Sonia Messer Imports
Title:
Duncan Phyfe/ Empire Chest of Drawers
Collection Title:
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
Category:
Storage and display furniture
Description:
Mahogany five-drawer chest, rectangular top with projection-front shallow top working drawer and four deep working drawers, flanked by columns, on scroll feet. Part of a four-piece group of matching bedroom furniture consisting of 2 chests of drawers and 2 night tables.
Materials:
mahogany; brass; paint
Measurements:
4"h x 2 3/4"w x 1 1/2d
Date.Object Created:
ca.1970
Date.Earliest:
1810
Date.Latest:
1820
Subject:
Miniature furniture
Subject.AAT:
case furniture
Subject.AAT.Type:
chests of drawers
Subject.Persons:
Messer, Sonia ;Kruger, Eloise
Subject.Entities:
Sonia Messer Imports
Style/Period:
Federal ;Duncan Phyfe ;Empire
Accession Number:
1997.3c
Owner:
University of Nebraska Foundation
Collection Information:
Collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
How Acquired:
Gift of the Eloise Kruger Charitable Trust
Date.Object Acquired:
1997
Status:
Permanent Collection
Image.Date:
2006
Image.Publisher:
Eloise Kruger Collection
Eloise Kruger Miniature Collection
