Design for a Cabinet 1878 - 1888

This pencil drawing by W. Strong is a design for a cabinet, created sometime between 1878 and 1888. The drawing is a detailed plan for a piece of furniture with two doors, one drawer, and intricate decorative detailing on the top section. The design incorporates both classical and Victorian elements, creating a sophisticated aesthetic that was popular in the late 19th century. It is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.