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Catalog Number |
0021 |
Object Name |
Desk |
Date |
1775-1790 |
Description |
Chippendale-style Mahogany Desk, with small drawers and pigeonholes on the interior centered with a plain prospect door over four long graduated lipped, molded edge drawers, with original brass bail handles, molded base on original ogee-bracket feet. |
Artist |
Trotter, Daniel |
Year Range from |
1775 |
Year Range to |
1790 |
Made |
Philadelphia PA |
Material |
Mahogany |
Collection |
Stephen Girard Artifact Collection |
Height (in) |
41.000 |
Width (in) |
39.125 |
Depth (in) |
21.500 |
Related Publications |
Schwarz, Robert D. The Stephen Girard Collection A Selective Catalog, # 16 Castrodale, Daniel Trotter, Philadelphia Cabinetmaker. Thesis, U. Del, 1962. pp. 57, 205 Golovin, Anne Castrodale. Daniel Trotter: 18th Century Philadelphia Cabinetmaker. Offprint from Winterthur Portfolio. #6. 1970 p.174-75 (illus.) Wick, Stephen Girard: A Patron of the Philadelphia Furniture trade. Thesis, University of Delaware, 1977. p 79, 269 (illus.) |
Source |
Girard, Stephen |
Received as |
Bequest |
Other number |
GAF. 54 |
Used |
Stephen Girard's Water Street house |