Chest
1800
Physical Qualities
Huang huali, metal alloy, 34 9/16 × 54 5/8 × 19 3/16 in. (87.8 × 138.7 × 48.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Julius Levy Memorial Fund
Object Number
1951.36
Top with upturned and overhanging ends, square side brackets at front; four drawers over two compartments concealed by two pairs of cupboard doors; square feet.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1951; William R. Drummond
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "17th and 18th Century Chinese Furniture," June 16-September 15, 1946.
Gustave Ecke, "Chinese Domestic Furniture," Peking, 1944, no. 99, pl. 122-123, 156, 157.
"Chinese Furniture," "BMA News," June 1946, p. 1, ill.
"A Picture Book," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1955, p. 90, ill.
"Object of the Week," Baltimore Sun, Brown (magazine) section, 7/20/1958, ill.
Jeanne Chapman, "The Baltimore Museum's 1946 Exhibition of Chinese Furniture," "Journal of the Classical Furniture Society," vol. 3, no. 3, summer 1993, pp. 67-70, ill. p. 69.
