Large Pennsylvania Dutch Schrank with ogee feet, shelved on one side, pegged for hanging on the other. Three drawers at the bottom each with three brass drawer pulls.
Same picture as HK-03-04-27. Single door schrank or wardrobe with a keyhole and round door handle on the side plus door latch at the top. Appears to be in a private home. (wallpaper with airplanes on it)
Schrank with one door with two painted panels. Pictures are two different men and women appear to be strolling on a piece of grass with pine trees on either side (trees are out of porportion to the people) Initials M and F at the top with the date 1843 under it.
Schrank or Wardrobe, two doors with brass key holes and inlaid design on each door. Piece sits on round bulbous feet. Courtesy of Kauffman Museum, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas.
Schrank or Wardrobe - Note on back of phtograph: "This is my painted schrank of the nineteenth century, found in little Pittsburg. This one was made by the carpenters who built the house IN perfect contion. No shelves or anything within."
Schrank or wardrobe. 1790, poplar and ash. Body 60" x 17 7/8" d.; crest: 69 1/2" w x 22 1/4" d.
Courtesy of The Art Institute of Chicago
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. The following words must be used in connection with the publication of this photograph: Courtesy of The Art Institute of Chicago
The walnut as with its sulphur inlays in the door panels is a typical example of Lancaster cabinet making in the eighteenth century. Sometimes the feet were removed to reduce their total heiht. This one has attractive Chippendale brass hardware. Date 1775. Courtesy The Heritage Center of Lancaster County. (4 copies)
Large Kas or Schrank with the names "Christian Schneider and Elisabedh Schneiderin" inlaid across the top with the year "1780" between the names (4 copies)
Double Door Kas, Schrank or Wardrobe. Hardware missing from both doors and three drawers at the bottom. Back of photo has stamp from Helga Photo Studio, PO Box 903, Upper Montclair, N.J. 07043.
Description on the back of the picture: A beautifully proportioned Lancster County walnut schrank. It has rat-tail hinges, reeded corner columns, and ogee feet.. Courtesy Rockford-Kauffman Museum.
Description on the back of the picture: "Not typical Lancaster County. Found in the center of Pennsylvania. Private Collector" Schrank with two different stains, and green stain surrounding panels on doors. Two drawers on the bottom with a single door and two panels on either side of it. Unique piece.
Four copies of this Schrank. Two different descriptions - 1. "A decorated schrank from Switzerland Dage 1771. It never had feet. Now in my bedroom." 2. "Schrank of soft wood made in Switzerland, dated 1779. Less than six feet high. The beveled corners are attractive, and complicate construction of the schrank. The decoration is intact. It never had feet. from the Kauffman collection.
