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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 9744161, member: 5170"]Yes , not Empire. I’d call it neo Classical and agree on the 1850-ish date. Walnut, and it most likely would have had round walnut pulls. You can probably find them online without too much trouble: stain to match. Not as ornate as it could be, and good, honest craftsmanship. I also would not be surprised if it were made in Cincinnati. It could even be a more “mainstream” dresser from Mitchell and Rammelsberg, one of the most prestigious cabinet makers ever to come from that city.</p><p><br /></p><p>You and your husband are showing great respect and thoughtfulness with this work. Well done you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 9744161, member: 5170"]Yes , not Empire. I’d call it neo Classical and agree on the 1850-ish date. Walnut, and it most likely would have had round walnut pulls. You can probably find them online without too much trouble: stain to match. Not as ornate as it could be, and good, honest craftsmanship. I also would not be surprised if it were made in Cincinnati. It could even be a more “mainstream” dresser from Mitchell and Rammelsberg, one of the most prestigious cabinet makers ever to come from that city. You and your husband are showing great respect and thoughtfulness with this work. Well done you![/QUOTE]
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