Case Furniture - Decorative Arts - Hirschl & Adler

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For more than 25 years, Hirschl & Adler Galleries has offered museum-quality decorative arts made in America or in Europe for an American clientele between the years 1800 and 1910. Particular emphasis has been given to the Neo-Classical period (1810–40), but exceptional offerings from the Aesthetic Period and the Arts & Crafts Movement are also available.

Decorative Arts Inventory

Neo-Classical Linen Press, about 1825–28. Boston, likely under the supervision of Thomas Seymour (1771–1848). Mahogany, with brass hinges and keyhole escutcheons, 96 3/4 in. high, 55 1/4 in. wide, 24 1/2 in. deep

Boston, likely under the supervision of Thomas Seymour

Neo-Classical Linen Press FAPG 20541D c. 1825

Secrétaire à Abattant, about 1820–25. Attributed to Thomas Emmons and George Archbald, Boston (active together 1814–25). Mahogany and bird’s eye maple, with ormolu mounts, die-rolled gilt-brass moldings filled with lead, marble, mirror plate, and leather, variously blind-stamped and gilded, 57 3/16 in. high, 37 1/4 in. wide, 19 3/4 in. deep

Attributed to Emmons & Archibald, Boston

Secrétaire à Abattant FAPG 19320D c. 1820–25

Cabinet with Mirrored Doors, about 1820. Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854), New York. Mahogany, with ormolu capitals and bases, gilt-brass door moldings, keyhole liners, and knobs, marble, and mirror plate 78 5/8 in. high, 35 in. wide, 22 in. deep (overall).

Attributed to Duncan Phyfe, New York

Cabinet FAPG 20681D/2

Butler’s Desk and Etagére, about 1825. New York, possibly by Duncan Phyfe. Mahogany, with ormolu mounts, marble, and brass. 54 in. high, 36 5/8 in. wide, 23 5/8 in. deep

New York, possibly by Duncan Phyfe

Butler’s Desk and Etagére FAPG 20873D/2 c. 1825

Seven-drawer Tall Chest, about 1825. Boston. Mahogany, with brass hardware 45 5/8 in. high, 27 5/8 in. wide, 14 5/8 in. deep

Seven-Drawer Tall Chest FAPG 20820D/2 c. 1825

Bowfront Chest of Drawers in the Sheraton Taste, about 1815 Eastern Massachusetts, probably Boston, possibly Thomas Seymour. Cherry, mahogany, bird’s eye maple, striped maple, and ebony, with original gilt-brass lion-head pulls. 37 5/16 in. high, 43 5/8 in. wide, 23 7/16 in. deep

Bowfront Chest of Drawers in the Sheraton Taste

Eastern Massachusetts, probably Boston, possibly Thomas Seymour FAPG 19522D c. 1815

Attributed to Isaac Vose & Son, Boston

Attributed to Isaac Vose & Son, Boston

Chest of Drawers FAPG 20542D c. 1820

Pedestal Desk, about 1830. Stephen Smith & Co., Boston. Mahogany, with leather top, tooled 29 11/16 in. high, 48 1/4 in. wide, 28 1/4 in. deep.

Stephen Smith & Co. Boston

Pedestal Desk FAPG 17011D.01 c. 1830

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