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Sulphur Inlaid Miniature Chest

Origin

United States, Pennsylvania

Period

18th Century

Materials

Sulphur inlay

Dimensions

W.	18 in;	H.	8.5 in;	D.	9.5 in;
W.	45.72 cm;	H.	21.59 cm;	D.	24.13 cm;

Condition

Good.

Creation Date

1799

Description

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, dated 1799. Walnut, sulphur inlay, poplar
H: 8.5”; W: 18”; D: 9.5”

Identified as part of a group made in Lancaster between 1784-1801 by Lisa Minardi in American Furniture 2015, “Sulphur Inlay in Pennsylvania-German Furniture: New Discoveries” (figure 95).

Styles / Movements

Americana, Chippendale, Traditional

Incollect Reference Number

395426