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Photo: Courtesy The Chipstone Foundation, Fox Point, Wis., 1959.19; photo by Gavin Ashworth
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Card table

Object number

RIF1017

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

closed: 29 × 32 × 15 1/4 in. (73.66 × 81.28 × 38.735 cm)

Date

ca. 1959

Current location

The Chipstone Foundation

Geography

Made in, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Mahogany (primary); white pine (secondary)

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

"S. Badtchelder," in graphite, on underside of top

Provenance

S. Badtchelder, before 1959; sold to John S. Walton, Inc., New York, by 1959; sold to Polly Mariner Stone (1898–1995) and Stanley Stone (1896–1987), Fox Point, Wisconsin, 1959; bequeathed by Stanley Stone to The Chipstone Foundation, Fox Point, Wisconsin, 1987

Associated names

John S. Walton, Inc.
S. Badtchelder
Polly Mariner Stone
Stanley Stone

See also

Bibliography

Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, American Furniture at Chipstone (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984), 314–315, no. 147, ill.
"John S. Walton, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 77, no. 1 (January 1960): 4.
Luke Beckerdite and Alan Miller, "Furniture Fakes from the Chipstone Collection," American Furniture (2002): 70–71, fig. 31, 33.