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Slant-front desk |
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Object numberRIF2159 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsLength: 40 in. (101.6 cm) Depth: 20 1/2 in. (52.07 cm) Height, to lid: 29 1/2 in. (74.93 cm) |
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Date176080 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceIsrael Sack, Inc., New York, 1942 and 1958. Mr. Edward H. Tevriz (19021968) and Mrs. Edward H. Tevriz (née Eulalia Crum Blair), New York, by 1966. Sotheby's, New York, January 2122, 2000, lot 700 |
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Associated namesIsrael Sack, Inc.Edward H. Tevriz Mrs. Edward H. Tevriz |
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BibliographyHelen Comstock, "American Furniture in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Tevriz," Antiques 89, no. 2 (February 1966): 257."Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 39, no. 1 (January 1942): 14. Albert Sack, Fine Points of Furniture: Early American (New York: Crown Publishers, 1950), 146, ill. Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (January 2122, 2000), 365, lot 700, ill. American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 195789), vol. 1, p. 44, no. 136. |