Photo: Courtesy Newport Restoration Foundation, R.I. 2001.365
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Dressing table |
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Object numberRIF4386 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions30 1/4 × 34 7/8 × 20 in. (76.835 × 88.583 × 50.8 cm) |
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Date174060 |
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Current locationNewport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island |
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GeographyPossibly made in Westerly, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumWalnut (primary) |
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Inscriptions"L" written in pencil on right side of left short drawer. "20.00" with line underneath, written in pencil on underside of central short drawer. "R" in script, written in pencil on exterior of left side of right short drawer. |
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ProvenanceEdith M. K. Wetmore (18701966), Newport, Rhode Island; consigned by her estate to Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, September 16, 1969, lot 968; sold to Doris Duke (19121993) for Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, 1969; Whitehorne House Museum, Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, from 1974 |
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Associated namesEdith Malvina K. WetmoreParke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. Doris Duke |