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Sideboard

Object number

RIF2127

Maker

(inlay) Holmes Weaver, American, 1769–1848, active 1796–1848
Maker Unknown

Dimensions

39 1/2 × 64 1/2 × 25 in. (100.33 × 163.83 × 63.5 cm)

Date

1790–1810

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany (primary); white pine and chestnut (secondary)

Provenance

John S. Walton, New York, 1958. Sotheby's, New York, October 13, 2000, lot 315

Associated names

Sotheby's
John S. Walton, Inc.

Bibliography

"John S. Walton advertisement," Antiques 74, no. 3 (October 1958): 272.
Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana: Silver, Folk Art, and Furniture, sale cat. (October 13, 2000), 201, lot 315, 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), 436n1.