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Object numberRIF2804 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions75 1/4 × 38 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (191.14 × 97.79 × 49.53 cm) |
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Date176080 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyProbably made in Providence, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple (primary); chestnut (secondary) |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceGovernor William Sprague (18301915), Cranston and Narragansett, Rhode Island, and Paris, France; by descent to Mrs. Robert Lincoln, East Woodstock, Connecticut, before 1976; consigned by her to Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, April 30 and May 1, 1976, lot 455. Northeast Auctions, Hampton and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, October 31November 1, 2015, lot 624 |
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Associated namesGov. William SpragueMrs. Robert Lincoln Sotheby Parke Bernet Northeast Auctions |
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BibliographySotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Fine Americana, sale cat. (April 31May 1, 1976), lot 455, ill.Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, N.H., Fall Weekend Auction, sale cat. (October 31November 1, 2015), lot 624, ill. |