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Photo: Courtesy Newport Historical Society, R.I., inv. no. W45.1; photo by Rhode Island Furniture Archive
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Tilt-top table

Object number

RIF6081

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1800–1820

Current location

Newport Historical Society

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Cherry

Marks

None

Inscriptions

None

Style

Sheraton, Federal

Provenance

Probably owned by the Wanton, Lyman, or Hazard families, Newport, Rhode Island; found in the Wanton-Lyman-Hazard house, Newport, Rhode Island, prior to the purchase of the house by the Newport Historical Society in 1927.

Associated names

Wanton family
Lyman family
Hazard Family