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From: "W.M. Schwind Jr. advertisement," Antiques 124 (October 1983): 634
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High chest of drawers

Object number

RIF1962

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

66 × 39 × 21 1/2 in. (167.64 × 99.06 × 54.61 cm)

Date

1750–70

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Possibly made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Maple (primary); chestnut (drawer bottoms), white pine (drawer sides)

Provenance

Frank A. Robart, Newton, Massachusetts, by 1928. W. M. Schwind, Jr., Yarmouth, Maine, 1983

Associated names

W. M. Schwind, Jr., Antiques and Fine Art
Frank A. Robart

Bibliography

"W. M. Schwind, Jr., Antiques and Fine Art advertisement," Antiques 124, no. 4 (October 1983): 634, ill.
Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury, 1st ed., 3 vols. (Framingham, Mass.: Old American Company Publishers, 1928–33), vol. 1, no. 353, ill.