Metal casters. Copy of wall paintingl Eyptian Dyn XVIII; Courtesy The Metrolpolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. "No reproduction of this photograph for commercial purposes is permitted without written authority from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Unknown House - could be Rockford - Could be a bedroom. bedwarmer by fireplace, with Highboy Dresser on one wall, and floral drapes on same wall. Wingback chair and round end table round out the setting.
Ten years ago this chest was covered with a fresh coat of green enamel. Careful dabbling with paint remover brought the original painted surface into sight. In the collection of Henry Kauffman.
Photograph of 9 young men with ties -- possibly early 20th century. image appears to be on the front of the glass; black paint on back of glass fills in blank spots on the negative.
Rectangular negative framed in oval copper frame. Strips of paper between edges of glass and copper are bent back from the front.