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Bow-back Windsor side chair

Object number

RIF1640

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

37 1/2 in. (95.25 cm)

Date

1790–1800

Current location

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Pine (seat), ash or hickory (spindles), maple (legs and stretchers)

Style

Windsor

Provenance

Constance Pember Godfrey (1929 - 2014 ) and Dudley J. Godfrey, Jr. (1926 - 2007), Milwaukee; Dudley and Constance Godfrey Foundation, Milwaukee; consigned to Sotheby's, New York, January 18–21, 2018, lot 809

Associated names

Constance Pember Godfrey
Dudley J. Godfrey, Jr.
Dudley and Constance Godfrey Foundation
Sotheby's

See also

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (January 18–21, 2018), vol. 2, p. 82, lot 814, ill.