Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's, New York Click the image to enlarge	Box
	Object number RIF2384
	Maker Maker George Robert Lawton, 1813?1885 Maker, formerly attributed to John Colvin, 1794?1869
	Dimensions 10 � 17 � 13 in. (25.4 � 43.18 � 33.02 cm)
	Date 1838–56
	Current location Unknown
	Geography Made in Scituate, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Pine
	Marks None
	Inscriptions None
	Style Vernacular
	Provenance Skinner, Inc., Boston and Bolton, Massachusetts (sale held Bolton), October 26, 1997, lot 120. Mark Laracy (born 1942) and Susan Laracy (born 1945), New York; consigned Sotheby's, New York, January 20, 2007, lot 51. Sotheby's, New York, January 18–21, 2018, lot 1291
	Associated names Susan Laracy Mark Laracy Sotheby's
	Notes The box is painted red, black, white, and salmon.
	Bibliography Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (January 18–21, 2018), vol. 2, p. 429, 1291, ill. Skinner, Inc., Boston and Bolton, Mass., American Furniture and Decorative Arts, sale cat. (October 26, 1997), 41, lot 120, ill. Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of Susan and Mark Laracy, sale cat. (January 20, 2007), 66–70, lot 51, ill.

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