Medal Cabinet
Manufacturer
Herter Brothers
(American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870
MediumRosewood | Mother-of-pearl | Malachite | Lapis lazuli | Bronze | Maple
DimensionsOverall: 32 1/4 x 32 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. (81.9 x 82.2 x 44.5 cm)
InscribedBranded on bottom: "Herter Bros.".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.1158A
Not on view
DescriptionMedal cabinet. Columns on either side of double doors are decorated with floral carved panels set with mother-of-pearl, Malachite and Lapis Lazuli. Bronze lock plates in the Japanese style. The seven drawers are lined with maple.
1600-1850
ca. 1650
Whole/Whole