A Classical Armoire

New York
Circa 1835
Attributed to Workshop of Duncan Phyfe

This fine armoire features the best of New York City design. Details are consistent with known Phyfe related examples. The choicest mahogany veneers were used in conjunction with superior craftsmanship to create an outstanding piece. The interior is fitted with the original hooks and a series of drawers and shelves. The gilt lacquered bronze mounts and door escutcheons are also finely executed.

Mahogany, (Secondary woods: pine and poplar)
Height: 86” Width: 67 ½” Depth: 27¼”
C324
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