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Side chair

Object number

RIF502

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in
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Medium

Mahogany

Provenance

Possibly Benjamin Babcock Hewitt, Mystic, Connecticut; by descent to his son, Benjamin Pendleton Hewitt, Mystic; by descent to his son Benjamin H. Hewitt (born 1884), Mystic, and North Stonington, Connecticut ; by descent to his son, Benjamin Attmore Hewitt (1921–2006) New Haven, Connecticut, and later Wakefield, Rhode Island; consigned by his estate to Northeast Auctions, Hampton and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, October 28–29, 2006, lot 799

Associated names

Benjamin Attmore Hewitt
Northeast Auctions
Benjamin Babcock Hewitt
Benjamin Pendleton Hewitt

See also

Bibliography

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, N.H., Fall New Hampshire Weekend Auction, sale cat. (October 28–29, 2006), 119, lot 799, ill.