Detail View: The AMICA Library: Sideboard
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AMICA ID:
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AIC_.1982.1113
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AMICA Library Year:
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1998
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Herter Brothers
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Creator Nationality:
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North American; American
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Creator Dates/Places:
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American; active 1859-1906 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Herter Brothers
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Title:
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Sideboard
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Title Type:
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preferred
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View:
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3/4 view. digitally enhanced
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Creation Date:
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1876/80
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Creation Start Date:
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1876
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Creation End Date:
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1880
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Materials and Techniques:
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Oak with white pine
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Classification Term:
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Furniture
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Subject Description:
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Eight feet rectangular in section; three hinged doors in base each with carved foliate panels, the central panel carved with sunflowers and leaves; one drawer carved with leaves above each compartment; upper section of six Romanesque arches at back belowcurved upper section with carved panels; projecting central bay with turned and chamfered pillars with incised carving and cornice carved with lunettes; projecting sides with four turned spindles; original hardware throughout.
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Creation Place:
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North and Central America,North America,United States,New York
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Dimensions:
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230 x 213.4 x 73.7 cm (91 1/2 x 84 x 29 in)
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Owner Location:
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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ID Number:
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1982.1113
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Credit Line:
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust
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Inscriptions:
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incised stamp at back left facing the sideboard: "HERTER BROS'S"; black crayon inscription top back of projecting bay: "Rerbison"
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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AIC_.E34916.TIF
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