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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF3109

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

41 × 36 × 19 in. (104.14 × 91.44 × 48.26 cm)

Date

1760–90

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in, or made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Maple

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, June 17–18, 1997, lot 184

Associated names

Sotheby's

Construction

According to the Sotheby's catalogue, the slant-front is probably replaced.

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (June 17–18, 1997), lot 184, ill.