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Tea table

Object number

RIF1625

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

27 1/2 × 28 1/4 × 18 1/2 in. (69.85 × 71.755 × 46.99 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island, or made in New Jersey
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Originally owned by Surgeon-General Moses Scott (1738–1821), New Brunswick, New Jersey; by descent to his son, Joseph Warren Scott (1778–1871), New Brunswick, New Jersey; by descent to his great-granddaughter Mrs. Walter Pierson, Old Greenwich, Connecticut, by 1949; sold to Israel Sack, Inc., New York, by 1971

Associated names

Mrs. Walter Pierson
Surgeon-General Moses Scott
Israel Sack, Inc.
Joseph Warren Scott

See also

Bibliography

"Living with Antiques: The Greenwich Home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pierson," Antiques 55, no. 5 (May 1949): 358, ill.
American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–89), vol. 3, p. 779, fig. P2031, ill.