c. 1825-30s Mahogany Empire Bookshelf With Glass Doors hairpin Antique American made wooden chest

Antique American made wooden chest featuring navy blue paint

This 1963 Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Bible was published in 1963

The lamp has been rewired for the modern home and a plug is attached

Many of the drawer faces have their original tin labels

MM - 106251 - 041823

c. 1825-30s Mahogany Empire Bookshelf With Glass Doors hairpin Antique American made wooden chestStylistic anomalies, form, proportions, hardware (hinges and lock surrounds), static turned and carved stile pillars, muntins and the backboard are hallmarks of Federal and Empire Revival case goods mass produced at the close of the 19th century. American Empire period furniture was the last of bench crafting. By mid century, the Industrial Revolution brought about factory manufacturing. Machine carving of multiple elements replaced hand crafting. No