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Banister-back armchair

Object number

RIF2607

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1725–50

Current location

Unknown

Geography

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

Medium

Maple

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Possibly found in Bristol, Rhode Island; Capt. Paul Hammond (1883–1976), New York; consigned to Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, November 12–16, 1974, lot 1114

Associated names

Capt. Paul Hammond
Sotheby Parke Bernet

Notes

Found in Bristol, Rhode Island

Bibliography

Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, The American Heritage Society Auction of Americana, sale cat. (November 12–16, 1974), 292, lot 1114, ill.