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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF4559

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

42 1/2 × 35 × 20 in. (107.95 × 88.9 × 50.8 cm)

Date

1760–80

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island, Possibly made in Providence, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Cherry (primary)

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, October 9, 1997, lot 356

Associated names

Sotheby's

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, sale cat. (October 9, 1997), lot 356, ill.