Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Yale University Art Gallery, Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, 1963.12, New Haven, Conn. Click the image to enlarge	Side chair
	Object number RIF1726
	Maker Maker Unknown
	Dimensions 37 15/16 � 20 7/16 � 18 3/16 in. (96.361 � 51.911 � 46.196 cm) Seat Height: 15 11/16 in. (39.846 cm) Seat rails (width): 14 9/16 in. (36.989 cm)
	Date 1785–1805
	Current location Yale University Art Gallery
	Geography Made in Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Mahogany (primary); birch (right seat rail); hard maple (rear seat rail); mahogany and hard maple (open braces)
	Provenance Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1963; sold to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, 1963
	Associated names Israel Sack, Inc.
	See also RIF1518 RIF1588 RIF1662 RIF2317 RIF2619 RIF2693 RIF3178 RIF3185 RIF3232 RIF3535 RIF3837 RIF3914 RIF3934 RIF4444 RIF4605 RIF4656 RIF4926
	Bibliography Patricia E. Kane, 300 Years of American Seating Furniture Chairs and Beds from the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1976), 160–161, no. 139, ill. Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650–1830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 432n4.

Side chair