Photo: Courtesy Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Del., 1957.0849
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Sideboard |
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Object numberRIF728 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions40 × 66 1/2 × 26 1/2 in. (101.6 × 168.91 × 67.31 cm) |
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Date17901800 |
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Current locationWinterthur Museum, Garden, and Library |
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GeographyMade in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany, mahogany veneers on white pine, light wood stringing and inlay (primary); yellow poplar (drawer bottoms and sides); white pine (framing); chestnut (drawer supports) |
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ProvenanceIsrael Sack, New York. Henry Francis du Pont (18801969), Winterthur Delaware; given to Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware, 1957 |
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Associated namesHenry Francis du PontIsrael Sack |
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NotesA related sideboard (RIF4498) has the same unusual brasses. |
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See also |
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BibliographyCharles F. Montgomery, American Furniture: The Federal Period, 17881825 (New York: Viking Press, 1966), 372373, no. 359, ill. |