Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)2008-10-232008-10-2319352008-10-23http://hdl.handle.net/2263/7638Canoscan 8000f scanner used, file scanned in at 72DPI, edited using Photoshop v7. File dimensions: 400 x 533 pixels, File size: 12.1 KB.Photograph depicting an armoire from Alphen. It has a frame with canted corners. The elaborate gabled pediment has a carved key block and ornaments. The bottom part with bombé drawers has a carved apron. See also pages 130 (description) and 135, and Plates 43 and 44 (measured by John Fassler and drawn by Pearce) of "Eighteenth Century Furniture in South Africa" by G. E. Pearse. See also Figs. 213-215 for details of the drawer handle and escutcheon plates.Complies with rights as specified by Collection AdministratorFurniture18th CenturyEighteenth CenturyArmoiresAlphenGabled pedimentsBombé drawersCanted cornersFassler, John (1910-1971)Splayed cornersEscutcheon platesDrawer handlesArchitecture -- South Africa -- 18th centuryFurniture, Colonial -- South Africa -- 18th centuryArchitectural woodwork -- South Africa -- 18th centuryFurniture, Dutch colonialImage