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Side chair

Object number

RIF3074

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1740–1760

Current location

Unknown

Geography

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

Medium

Walnut

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. James W. Marvin, South Burlington, Vermont; consigned by their estate to Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, September 30–October 1, 1978, lot 369

Associated names

Sotheby Parke Bernet
Dr. James Wallace Marvin, Jr.

Bibliography

Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Important Americana: The Collection of the Late Dr. and Mrs. James W. Marvin, sale cat. (September 30–October 1, 1978), lot 369, ill.