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Tall chest of drawers

Object number

RIF2532

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

60 × 39 1/2 × 19 in. (152.4 × 100.33 × 48.26 cm)

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

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

Medium

Maple

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Jacqueline Getty Phillips, prior to 1990; consigned to Sotheby's, New York, June 27-28, 1990, lot 501.

Associated names

Jacqueline Getty Phillips
Christie's

Construction

According to the Sotheby's auction catalogue, the feet are replaced.

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Fine American Furniture, Folk Art, Folk Paintings, and Silver, sale cat. (June 27–28, 1990), lot 501, ill.