Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Leigh Keno American Furniture Click the image to enlarge	Easy chair
	Object number RIF1933
	Maker Maker Unknown
	Dimensions Height (overall): 46 1/2 in. (118.11 cm) Height (seat to top of seat rail): 13 1/4 in. (33.66 cm) Width (at seat): 30 in. (76.2 cm) Width (at seat back): 24 3/4 in. (62.87 cm) Width (at arms): 33 1/4 in. (84.46 cm) Width (at feet): 32 in. (81.28 cm) Width (at seat): 22 in. (55.88 cm)
	Date 1740–60
	Current location Unknown
	Geography Made in Newport, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Walnut (primary); maple (secondary)
	Marks Unknown
	Inscriptions Unknown
	Style Queen Anne
	Provenance Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York, 1991. Christie's, New York, January 26–27, 1995, lot 131
	Associated names Leigh Keno American Antiques Christie's
	Construction The chair retains the original webbing, stuffing and foundation cloth on the back, arms and wings and on the left wing and arm, the original yellow moreen show cover.
	See also RIF3423
	Bibliography "Leigh Keno American Furniture advertisement," Antiques 140, no. 5 (November 1991): 672, ill. Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Silver, Prints, Folk Art, and Decorative Arts, sale cat. (January 26–27, 1995), 65, lot 131, ill.

Easy chair