possibly shop of James Woodward, Norfolk, Virginia, early 19th century, upper legs with floral sprig paterae above floral quatrefoil vines, finely dovetailed drawer, the drawer bottom inscribed with "FA Sibley Danville" in black, probably a previous owner, yellow pine, poplar, and mixed secondaries; closed, 28-1/2 x 32-1/2 x 18-3/4 in., open 41 in. wide
Provenance: Gifted to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation by Thomas Cranfill in 1963; Property deaccessioned by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. These objects were never owned by Thomas Jefferson. They are not directly related to Thomas Jefferson or Monticello itself, and therefore fall outside the Foundation’s collections scope. Proceeds will be used to benefit the conservation and acquisitions fund.
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Gifted to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation by Thomas Cranfill in 1963; Property deaccessioned by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. These objects were never owned by Thomas Jefferson. They are not directly related to Thomas Jefferson or Monticello itself, and therefore fall outside the Foundation’s collections scope. Proceeds will be used to benefit the conservation and acquisitions fund.
later brasses, proper right upper front corner leaf with repairs to cracks, checking to veneer with repair, some fading, stains, and infill to later surface, minor pest damage to underside, later screws securing the top and hinges, drawer bottom resecured with later nails and blocking
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