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Armchair

Object number

RIF587

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 38 in. (96.52 cm)

Date

1790–1810

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Hepplewhite, Federal

Provenance

Timothy Edwards; by descent to his daughter, Elizabeth Edwards Thrull (born 1792); by descent to her great nephew, Henry F. Edwards (1838–1922); by descent to his son, Carl F. Edwards (born 1900). Christie's, New York, October 18, 1996, lot 150

Associated names

Timothy Edwards
Elizabeth Edwards Thrull
Henry F. Edwards
Carl F. Edwards
Christie's

Bibliography

Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art, and Decorative Arts, sale cat. (October 18, 1996), 94, lot 150, ill.