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From: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 9 (Alexandria, Va.: Highland House Publishers, 1989): 2492, P5299
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Slipper chair

Object number

RIF1717

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 37 in. (93.98 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

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

Medium

Walnut

Style

Queen Anne

Provenance

Mary Elizabeth Dolan Taradash (1903–1981) and Mitchell M. Taradash (1889–1973), Ardsley-on-Hudson, New York. Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1989

Associated names

Mitchell M. Taradash
Mary Elizabeth Dolan Taradash
Israel Sack, Inc.

Bibliography

American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1989), vol. 9, p. 2492, P5299, ill.
"Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 135, no. 5 (May 1989): 1049, ill.