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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF4671

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 18 1/2 in. (46.99 cm) Width: 34 in. (86.36 cm) Depth: 18 1/2 in. (46.99 cm) Height, writing: 31 1/4 in. (79.375 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Southeastern Connecticut, or made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Maple (primary); white pine (secondary)

Style

Queen Anne

Provenance

The Hanebergs Antiques, East Lyme, Connecticut, 2009

Associated names

The Hanebergs Antiques

Bibliography

Rose Safran, "Lovely Setting, Improved Results at Second Old York Antiques Show," Maine Antique Digest (December 2009): 40–B, ill.
"The Hanebergs Antiques Queen Anne Tiger Maple Desk," http://www.hanebergsantiques.com/catdetail.php?item=189 (accessed December 16, 2009).