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Liza and Michael Moses Photographic Archive, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Dressing table

Object number

RIF1548

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

30 × 33 × 21 in. (76.2 × 83.82 × 53.34 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Connecticut, or possibly made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Cherry (primary); sycamore (secondary)

Provenance

Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1967

Associated names

Israel Sack, Inc.

See also

Bibliography

Michael Moses, Master Craftsmen of Newport: The Townsends and Goddards (Tenafly, N.J.: MMI Americana Press, 1984), 42, fig. 1.26.
American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–89), vol. 2, p. 386, no. 974, ill.