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High-back Windsor armchair |
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Object numberRIF891 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 43 1/2 in. (110.49 cm) |
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Date176070 |
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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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MediumUnknown woods |
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ProvenanceIsrael Sack, Inc., New York, 1965; sold to Henry Ford II (19171987), 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 2021, 2017, lot 4190 |
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Associated namesRedwood Library and AthenaeumHenry Ford II Ronald Pook Antiques Israel Sack, Inc. Joan Oestreich Kend Sotheby's |
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Bibliography"David A. Schorsch, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 139, no. 6 (June 1991): 1078, ill."Ronald Pook Antiques advertisement," Antiques 135, no. 4 (April 1989): 910, ill. American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 195789), vol. 2, p. 295, no. 719, ill. Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana Including Property from the Collection of Joan Oestreich Kend, sale cat. (January 2021, 2017), lot 4190, ill. Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 382n2. |