Tambour Desk and Bookcase

c. 1810

Medium	inlaid mahogany, satinwood, and brass
Dimensions	Overall: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm) Overall1: 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm) Overall2: 28 3/4 x 45 5/8 x 36 9/16 in. (73 x 115.9 x 92.9 cm) Overall3: 37 in. (94 cm)
Object Number	2001.1.18
Acquisition	A Gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001
Status	On View

Image Caption

Attributed to John Seymour, Tambour Desk and Bookcase, c. 1810, inlaid mahogany, satinwood, and brass. Clark Art Institute, A gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001.1.18

Select Bibliography

Lockwood,Luke Vincent. Colonial Furniture in America. 2 volumes. 3rd edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Vernon C. Stoneman.. John and Thomas Seymour: Cabinet Makers in Boston, 1794-1816.. Boston: Special Publications.. 1959.. Comstock, Helen. "The Summer Home of George A. Cluett, Williamstown, Massachusetts." Living with Antiques. Antiques 66 (November 1954): 3826.