Highboy

1700–1720 Overall: 158.4 x 94 x 52.8 cm (62 3/8 x 37 x 20 13/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.207

One of the most notable developments in American furniture around 1700 was the introduction of "highboys" --- tall chests of drawers on high stands. These chests, often with bases having elaborately turned legs connected by a framework of stretchers, resemble closely English e...

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