Photo: Courtesy Israel Sack, Inc., Archive, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Dressing table |
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Object numberRIF824 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions31 1/4 × 35 × 19 3/4 in. (79.375 × 88.9 × 50.165 cm) |
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Date17801800 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany, satinwood (primary); yellow poplar (secondary) |
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StyleHepplewhite, Federal |
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ProvenanceCaptain Joseph Allen, Newport, Rhode Island; by descent in his family, before 1972; Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1972 |
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Associated namesCaptain Joseph AllenDescendants of Joseph Allen Israel Sack, Inc. |
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BibliographyAmerican Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 19571989), vol. 4, p. 930, P3652, ill."Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 104, no. 1 (July 1973): inside cover, ill. John T. Kirk, American Furniture and the British Tradition to 1830 (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982), 373, fig. 1499. |