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Jewelry cabinet
Herter Brothers (American, 1865–1905)
about 1870–90
Object Place: New York, New York
Medium/Technique
Rosewood with ebonized panels with marquetry decoration of various woods, brass
Dimensions
Overall: 139.1 x 71.1 x 45.7 cm (54 3/4 x 28 x 18 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barrie A. and Deedee Wigmore
Accession Number2020.385
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture – Case furniture and boxes
DescriptionTall, box with two doors raised on a frame with lower shelf; all surfaces decorated with inlay of flowers and other natural imagery
Marks
"Herter Bros" stamp applied twice on backside of the cabinet on the upper and lower panels
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No number.
ProvenanceBy 2010, Deedee and Barrie A. Wigmore, New York [see note]; 2020, gift of the Wigmores to the MFA. (Accession date: December 16, 2020)
NOTE: First lent by Deedee and Barrie Wigmore to the MFA in 2010.
NOTE: First lent by Deedee and Barrie Wigmore to the MFA in 2010.