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Dining table

Object number

RIF3066

Maker

Maker, formerly attributed to John Goddard, American, 1723–1785
Maker Unknown
Maker, formerly attributed to John Townsend, American, 1732/33–1809

Dimensions

Closed: 27 1/2 × 19 1/2 × 59 1/2 in. (69.85 × 49.53 × 151.13 cm) Width, open: 62 in. (157.48 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

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

Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Russel S. Hayden, before 2000; Sotheby's, New York, January 21–22, 2000, lot 527

Associated names

Sotheby's
Russell S. Hayden

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (January 21–22, 2000), 229, lot 527, ill.