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Dining table |
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Object numberRIF4411 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsOpen: 27 1/4 × 53 1/4 × 42 in. (69.22 × 135.26 × 106.68 cm) |
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Date174070 |
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Current locationNewport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island |
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GeographyMade in, Possibly made in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple |
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MarksNone |
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InscriptionsPossibly "8," in chalk, on underside of one leaf |
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ProvenanceClinton Prescott Knight, Matunuck (18911970), Rhode Island; consigned by his estate to Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, June 23, 1972, lot 175; sold to Doris Duke (19121993) for Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, 1972; Whitehorne House Museum, Newport Restoration Foundation, Rhode Island, from 1974 |
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Associated namesParke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.Doris Duke Clinton Prescott Knight |
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BibliographySotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Fine American Furniture: Chinese Export and Other Porcelains and Decorations, sale cat. (June 23, 1972), 22, lot 175, ill. |