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Upholstered armchair

Object number

RIF3697

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 42 in. (106.68 cm)

Date

1785–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

John S. Walton, Inc., New York; sold to John Howland Ricketson III (1902–1986), Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts; consigned to Northeast Auctions, Hampton, New Hampshire (sale held Manchester, New Hampshire), May 29, 1993, lot 83

Associated names

John S. Walton, Inc.
John Howland Ricketson III
Northeast Auctions

Bibliography

Northeast Auctions, Hampton, N.H., The Collection of John Howland Ricketson III, sale cat. (May 29, 1993), 31, lot 83, ill.