Photo: Courtesy The Stanley Weiss Collection, Providence, R.I.
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Card table |
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Object numberRIF4315 |
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MakerMaker, formerly attributed to Thomas Howard, Jr., 17741833Alternate name(s): Thomas Howard Maker Unknown |
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DimensionsClosed: 29 1/4 × 34 3/4 × 17 in. (74.3 × 88.27 × 43.18 cm) |
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Date17901800 |
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Current locationStanley Weiss Collection |
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GeographyProbably made in Rhode Island, Possibly made in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany, mahogany veneer, and light and dark wood inlay (primary); pine (front, side, and stationary rails, glue blocks); maple (hinged rail) |
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MarksNone |
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Inscriptions"1," in graphite, on proper left front corner block and "2," in graphite on the proper right front corner block; "Stason," scratched, on underside of lower leaf |
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ProvenanceStanley Weiss, Providence, Rhode Island, 2009at least 2013 |
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Bibliography"The Stanley Weiss Collection advertisement," Maine Antique Digest (May 2009): 9-C.Stanley Weiss and Brock Jobe, Fine American Antiques in the Stanley Weiss Collection (Providence, R.I.: Stanley Weiss Collection, 2019), 20, sw00699, ill. |