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Lady's secretary and bookcase |
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Object numberRIF4556 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions53 × 36 × 20 1/2 in. (134.62 × 91.44 × 52.07 cm) |
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Date18001815 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Nantucket, Massachusetts, or made in Providence, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany (primary); chestnut (secondary), ivory (knobs and keyhole escutcheons) |
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StyleSheraton, Federal |
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ProvenanceCRN Auctions, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 17, 2009, lot 88 |
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Associated namesCRN Auctions, Inc. |
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Bibliography"CRN Auctions, Inc., October 17, 2009 Auction," www.crnauctions.com/ (accessed September 18, 2009), lot 88 : Diminutive Sheraton mahogany blind-door, 2-part secretary .Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 113n44, 439n5. |