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Easy chair

Object number

RIF4298

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 44 1/2 in. (113.03 cm) Height, seat rail: 15 in. (38.1 cm)

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Mahogany

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Florene Maine Antiques, Ridgefield, Connecticut; consigned by her to Skinner, Bolton, Massachusetts, October 31, 1992, lot 262

Associated names

Florene Maine Antiques
Skinner, Inc.

Bibliography

Skinner, Inc., Bolton, Mass., Americana, sale cat. (October 31, 1992), lot 262.