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Card table

Object number

RIF1486

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Closed: 28 × 32 1/2 × 16 in. (71.12 × 82.55 × 40.64 cm)

Date

1750–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, Possibly made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Dr. Samuel Temple, Boston; by descent in his family, before 1959; sold to Israel Sack, Inc., New York, by 1959

Associated names

Dr. Samuel Temple
Descendants of Dr. Samuel Temple
Israel Sack, Inc.

Bibliography

American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1989), vol. 1, p. 61, no. 195, ill.