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Chest of drawers (cómoda)
1750–1800
Object Place: Cuba
Medium/Technique
Mahogany, cedar (cedrela odorata), silver hardware
Dimensions
Overall: 116.5 x 174 x 89 cm (45 7/8 x 68 1/2 x 35 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Henry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund
Accession Number2013.339
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture – Case furniture and boxes
InscriptionsPainted on the underside of the front bottom rail in script: "de las comodas"
ProvenanceBy the mid-1970s, private collection, Argentina and Portugal; May 9,1996, private collection sale, Dinastia Auction, Lisbon, Portugal, lot 213, to Manuel Castilho Antiguidades, Lisbon; 1996, sold by Castilho to a private collection, Portugal; 2012, sold by this private collection back to Castilho; 2012, sold by Castilho to Coll & Cortés, Madrid; 2013, sold by Coll & Cortés to the MFA. (Accession date: February 27, 2013)