Design for a Chest of Drawers
Chest with six drawers decorated in marquetry inlay of stylized flowers between scallops. Similar decorations on piers and cornice. A metal gallery between finials above.
Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
c. 1805
Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper
1911-28-477
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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