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From: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York Early American Furniture Including Important Goddard and Other Examples from the Private Collection of the Late Duncan A. Hazard, Newport, Rhode Island, 226, November 9, 1940, 37, lot 174
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Side chair

Object number

RIF4711

Maker

Maker, formerly attributed to John Goddard, American, 1723–1785
Maker Unknown

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Geography

Probably made in Newport, Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany (primary)

Provenance

By descent in the family of John Goddard (1724–1785), Newport, Rhode Island; by descent to his son Nathaniel Goddard, Newport; by descent to William N. G. Helmer, Newport; sold to Duncan A. Hazard (1875–1939), Newport; consigned by his estate to Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, November 9, 1940, lot 174

Associated names

William N.G. Helmer
Duncan A. Hazard
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.
Unknown

Bibliography

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, Early American Furniture including Important Goddard and Other Examples from the Private Collection of the Late Duncan A. Hazard, Newport, Rhode Island, sale cat. (November 9, 1940), 37, lot 174, ill.