Sideboard and Cellarette
c. 1840
Duncan Phyfe and Son
Duncan Phyfe and Son (American, 1768–1854)
Decorative Art and Design
Sideboard and Cellarette, c. 1840. Duncan Phyfe and Son (American, 1768–1854). Chiefly rosewood veneer with pine and poplar secondary woods; The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2000.72 This sideboard and cellarette would have graced a 19th-century room. Notice the keyholes on the drawers of both pieces. Expensive silver utensils were stored in the sideboard and wine was kept under lock and key in the cellarette.
- Maker/Artist
- Duncan Phyfe and Son
- Classification
- Furniture and woodwork
- Formatted Medium
- chiefly rosewood veneer with pine and poplar secondary woods
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 2000.72
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 205 Federal American
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