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From: Albert Sack, The New Fine Points of Furniture (New York: Crown Publishers, 1993), 162
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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF3731

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Unknown.

Bibliography

Albert Sack, The New Fine Points of Furniture: Early American (New York: Crown Publishers, 1993), 162, ill.