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Card table

Object number

RIF4631

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Closed: 29 1/4 × 36 × 17 3/4 in. (74.3 × 91.44 × 45.09 cm)

Date

1790–1810

Current location

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Hepplewhite, Federal

Provenance

Christie's, New York, November 18–19, 2002, lot 408

Associated names

Christie's

Notes

The pictorial inlay of crossed leaves on this table has traditionally been associated with Rhode Island since it is found on sideboards attributed to Thomas Howard of Providence.

See also

Bibliography

Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Silver, and Folk Art: Featuring English Pottery from the Collection of the Late Robert J. Kahn and the Lafayette-Washington Pistols, sale cat. (January 18–19, 2002), 249, lot 408, ill.