Figure 1 Wardrobe, Charleston, South Carolina, 17851790.
Mahogany and mahogany veneer with white pine and cedar. H. 91", W.
53 1/4, D. 25 3/4". (Collection
of Mrs. George M. Kaufman; photo, Dirk Bakker.)
Figure 2 Double-top sideboard, Charleston, South Carolina,
17901800. Mahogany and mahogany veneer with ash, tulip poplar, and
white pine. H. 45 1/2", W. 66 1/2", D.
31". (Courtesy, Rivers Collection; photo, Gavin Ashworth.)
Figure 3 Double chest, Charleston, South Carolina, 17501760.
Mahogany and mahogany veneer with cypress and white pine. Descended in
the Holmes family. H. 72", W. 445/8", D. 24".
(Courtesy, Charleston Museum; photo, Gavin Ashworth.)
Figure 4 Detail of the WA cipher stamped on the
lower case of the double chest in fig. 3. (Photo, Gavin Ashworth.)
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