SIDEBOARD

Category
FURNITURE
Object Name
SIDEBOARD
Place Made
Charleston, SC
Date
1800
Materials
mahogany __primary __ __Russell L. Buskirk __12/08/2004 ||mahogany veneer __primary ||yellow poplar __secondary __top rail ||holly __secondary __key escutcheon ||white oak __secondary __bottom rail ||Southern pine __secondary __back; case divider ||magnolia __secondary __door; inner core ||sugar pine __secondary __door secondary; drawer front (secondary)
Dimensions
[Overall Ht]36 5/8″ __[Overall Wdth]69″ __[Overall Depth]25 5/8″
Description
bowfront sideboard, center drawer, cupboard flankers, scrolled skirt
Object Location
private collecton
Photo Number
NN-2248
File Location
SCC-11-42
Alterations-Condition
boards glued to bottom of top (stabilized cracks); In-fill at top of left leg; repairs to cross banding, and inlay on skirt, door, drawer, and top; crack in top (filled with wood) __ __ __batten ends later additions; replaced facing on outer stiles; added drawer runner; drawer bottom replaced (strips added); locks, pulls, and hinges replaced
Joinery
skirt triple tenoned to stiles; top rail dovetailed to outer stiles, saddle joint on inner stiles; lower rails double tenoned to stiles; sides tenoned to stiles; case dividers triple tenoned (wedged) to back
Examined
Russell Buskirk (not examined by MESDA) __Yes __Yes __12/08/2004