High Chest of Drawers

by Alex Seigfried | Feb 11, 2025 | Art Institute of Chicago, Furniture and Clocks

High Chest of Drawers Home > Furniture and Clocks > High Chest of Drawers Maker Artist unknown (American, 18th century) Date of Creation 1750–70 Location North Shore of Massachusetts, possibly Salem Materials Mahogany with white pine, cedar, and brass...

Fireback

by Alex Seigfried | Jan 27, 2025 | Metalwork, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Fireback Home > Metalwork > Fireback Title Fireback Date of Creation 1778 Location York County, South Carolina Materials Cast iron Institution Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Credit Line MESDA, Sprague Foundation Purchase Fund Accession Number 3119...

Jug

by Alex Seigfried | Jan 27, 2025 | Ceramics, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Jug Home > Ceramics > Jug Maker Attributed to the shop of Augustin Marchal Date of Creation 1830–50 Location Baldwin County, Alabama Materials Salt-glazed stoneware Institution Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Credit Line MESDA purchase fund, in honor of...

Attack of Fort Moultrie

by Alex Seigfried | Jan 27, 2025 | Featured, Historic Charleston Foundation, Maps, Prints, and Painting

𝘈𝘵𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘔𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘦 Home > Maps, Prints, and Paintings > Attack of Fort Moultrie Maker Lt. William Elliott Date of Creation 1776 Location Made in England; Depicts Charleston, South Carolina Materials Oil on canvas Institution Historic Charleston Foundation...

Library Steps

by Alex Seigfried | Jan 27, 2025 | Biltmore Estate, Furniture and Clocks

Library Steps Home > Furniture and Clocks > Library Steps Maker Richard Morris Hunt, Designer. The Hayden Furniture Company, Maker. Date of Creation 1897–98 Location New York Materials Walnut and metal Institution Biltmore Estate Credit Line N/A Accession Number...