Attributed to Benjamin Frothingham
American, 1734–1809
Block-Front Bonnet-Top Chest on Chest
c. 1760–75
| Medium | carved mahogany |
| Dimensions | Overall: 23 3/16 in. (58.9 cm) Overall1: 19 15/16 x 86 3/16 x 43 7/16 in. (50.6 x 218.9 x 110.3 cm) |
| Object Number | 2001.1.17 |
| Acquisition | A Gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Attributed to Benjamin Frothingham, Block-Front Bonnet-Top Chest on Chest, c. 1760–75, carved mahogany. Clark Art Institute, A gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001.1.17
Select Bibliography
Girl Scouts of the United States of America. Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass, Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile de Jouy Used in America During These Periods, Portraits by Stuart, Peale and Others, for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc. Exhibition catalogue. New York: Printed by Lent and Graff Company, 1929.
Lockwood,Luke Vincent. Colonial Furniture in America. 2 volumes. 3rd edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926.
