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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF4726

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

109.22 x 99.06 x 57.785 cm (43 x 39 x 22 3/4 in.)

Date

1780-1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

South Bay Auctions, Inc., East Moriches, New York, February 6, 2010

Associated names

South Bay Auctions, Inc.

Bibliography

South Bay Auctions, Inc., "Rhode Island mahogany slant front desk,," http://antiquesandthearts.com/events/auction.asp?id=14061&type=1 (accessed March 1, 2010).
"South Bay Auctions, Inc., advertisement," Antiques and the Arts Weekly (January 29, 2010), 99, ill.
Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650–1830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 59n40.