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Dinsmore Chest
Catalog#: Summer 2003
Category: Furniture - American
SubType: Chest of Drawers
Origin: America-USA
Era: 19th Century
Height: 38 inches inches
Width: 39-1/4 inches inches
Depth: 20 inches inches
Rare New Hampshire Federal bowfront chest by James Dinsmore (working 1803-1823), Hopkinton, NH. Original cabinetmaker's label "James Dinsmore [CABI]NET and CHAIRMAKER"

Refer to: Plain & Elegant Rich & Common, Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850, Plate 34 -- Published by the NH Historical Society, 1979.

Case is of mahogany and mahogany veneer with rosewood and satinwood inlays and a satinwood inlayed fan. Original brasses.

H 38", W 39-1/4", D 20"






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