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Easy chair

Object number

RIF5157

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

46 1/2 × 34 1/4 × 23 1/2 in. (118.11 × 87 × 59.69 cm)

Date

1740–60

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Walnut (primary); maple (secondary)

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Dr. Benjamin Rones, Washington, D.C., before 1988. Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc., New York, 1988

Associated names

Dr. Benjamin Rones
Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc.

Bibliography

Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc., Gallery Catalogue (New York: Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc., 1974–2020), vol. 6, p. 42.