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Side chairs, pair |
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Object numberRIF4383 |
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MakerMaker, formerly attributed to John Townsend, American, 1732/331809Maker Unknown |
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Dimensions37 1/2 × 21 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (95.25 × 54.61 × 46.99 cm) |
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Date17801800 |
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Current locationNewport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island |
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GeographyMade in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany (primary); maple (side and rear rails); pine (front rail) |
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ProvenanceIsrael Sack, Inc., New York; sold to Cornelius C. Moore, (18851970), Newport, Rhode Island; consigned by his estate to Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, October 30, 1971, lot 84; sold to Doris Duke (19121993) for Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, 1971; Whitehorne House Museum, Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, from 1974 |
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Associated namesCornelius C. MooreParke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. Doris Duke Israel Sack, Inc. |
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See also |
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BibliographyParke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, Important American Furniture: Property from the Estate of the Late Cornelius C. Moore, sale cat. (October 30, 1971), 20, lot 84, ill. |