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High chest of drawers

Object number

RIF3046

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 84 1/2 in. (214.63 cm) Width, upper case: 36 in. (91.44 cm) Depth, upper case: 19 1/8 in. (48.578 cm)

Date

1760–80

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Mahogany (primary)

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, January 16–17, 1999, lot 687

Associated names

Sotheby's

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, Furniture, and Folk Art, sale cat. (January 16–17, 1999), 190–93, lot 687, ill.