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Side chairs, set of five

Object number

RIF2799

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Walnut

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, June 26, 1987, lot 141

Associated names

Sotheby's

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Fine American Furniture, Folk Art , and Folk Paintings, sale cat. (June 26, 1987), lot 141, ill.