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Bow-back Windsor side chair

Object number

RIF2146

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 38 1/2 in. (97.79 cm) Seat: 15 1/8 × 15 7/8 × 15 3/4 in. (38.418 × 40.323 × 40.005 cm)

Date

1800–1810

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

White pine (seat); ash or hickory (spindles)

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Harvey and Rosalyn Pranian American Art and Antiques, Evanston, Illinois, 1989. Private collection, 1996. Sotheby's, New York, January 18–21, 2018, lot 233

Associated names

Harvey and Rosalyn Pranian
Sotheby's

Bibliography

Nancy Goyne Evans, American Windsor Chairs (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996), 276, fig. 6-73.
"Harvey and Rozalyn Pranian advertisement," Antiques (October 1989): 722.
Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (January 18–21, 2018), vol. 1, p. 30, lot 233, ill.