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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF2331

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

41 × 33 7/8 × 18 1/4 in. (104.14 × 86.04 × 46.36 cm)

Date

1760–70

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Possibly made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Maple

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, January 28-31, 1993, lot 1215. Garth's Auctions, Inc., Delaware, Ohio, November 24–25, 2006

Associated names

Sotheby's
Garth's Auctions, Inc.

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Fine Americana, sale cat. (January 28–31, 1993), lot 1215, ill.
Garth's Auctions, Inc., Delaware, Ohio, Early American Antiques and Decorative Arts, sale cat. (November 24–25, 2006), ill.