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Side chairs, set of seven |
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Object numberRIF2289 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Date17891803 |
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Current locationPrivate collection |
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GeographyMade in Providence, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany |
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StyleHepplewhite, Federal |
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ProvenanceThis set has been assembled. Two of the chairs bear the following history: Abraham and May, Granville, Massachusetts; by descent to the Wasserman family, Connecticut; sold to Leon Vanderbilt Antiques, Brookfield, Connecticut; sold to the present owners, 2005 |
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Associated namesAbraham and MayWasserman family Leon Vanderbilt Antiques |
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ConstructionOn two of the chairs the tenons on the side seat rails pass through the rear stiles. |
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NotesSee RIF35 |
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