Breakfront Bookcase

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Breakfront Bookcase
Datec. 1765
MediumMahogany
DimensionsOverall: 93 × 73 3/4 × 15 in. (236.2 × 187.3 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1640.A,.B
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
Exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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