Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's, New York Click the image to enlarge	High-back Windsor armchair
	Object number RIF891
	Maker Maker Unknown
	Dimensions Height: 43 1/2 in. (110.49 cm)
	Date 1760–70
	Current location Unknown
	Geography Made in Newport, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Style Windsor
	Provenance Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1965; sold to Henry Ford II (1917–1987), Dearborn, Michigan; consigned by his estate to Sotheby's, London (sale held Henley, Oxfordshire, England), December 5, 1988, lot 189. Ronald Pook Antiques, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, 1989. David A. Schorsch, Inc., New York, 1989; sold to Joan Oestreich Kend, New York and Millbrook, New York; consigned by her estate to Sotheby's, New York, January 20–21, 2017, lot 4190
	Associated names Israel Sack, Inc. Henry Ford II Redwood Library and Athenaeum Ronald Pook Antiques David A. Schorsch, Inc. Joan Oestreich Kend Sotheby's
	See also RIF1239 RIF1240 RIF2250 RIF2455 RIF2907 RIF3710 RIF4429 RIF4812 RIF6377 RIF6484
	Bibliography American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1989), vol. 2, p. 295, no. 719, ill. "Ronald Pook Antiques advertisement," Antiques 135, no. 4 (April 1989): 910, ill. "David A. Schorsch, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 139, no. 6 (June 1991): 1078, 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), 382n2. Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana Including Property from the Collection of Joan Oestreich Kend, sale cat. (January 20–21, 2017), lot 4190, ill.