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Stool

Object number

RIF2510

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

15 × 19 1/2 × 16 in. (38.1 × 49.53 × 40.64 cm)

Date

1760–80

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Possibly made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Walnut

Provenance

Teina Baumstone, New York, 1959; Bertram D. Coleman (1919–1976) and Mrs. Coleman (née "Trishie" Pratt), Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, by 1966; consigned by her to Christie's, New York, January 16, 1998, lot 239

Associated names

Bertram D. Coleman
Mrs. Bertram D. Coleman
Teina Baumstone
Christie's

Bibliography

Lita Solis-Cohen, "Living with Antiques: The Bryn Mawr Home of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Dawson Coleman," Antiques 89, no. 4 (April 1966): 575, ill.
Christie's, New York, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram D. Coleman, sale cat. (January 16, 1998), 76, lot 239, ill.
"Teina Baumstone advertisement," Antiques 75, no. 6 (June 1959): 508, ill.