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Tall chest of drawers

Object number

RIF6299

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

52 × 38 in. (132.08 × 96.52 cm)

Date

1760–80

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Maple

Provenance

Clinton Prescott Knight, Matunuck (1891–1970), Rhode Island; consigned by his estate to Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, June 23, 1972, lot 179

Associated names

Clinton Prescott Knight
Sotheby Parke Bernet

Bibliography

Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Fine American Furniture: Chinese Export and Other Porcelains and Decorations, sale cat. (June 23, 1972), 22, lot 179, ill.