Photo: Courtesy Freeman's, Philadelphia
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Side chair |
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Object numberRIF6311 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 38 3/8 in. (97.47 cm) |
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Date17901810 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island, or made in Connecticut(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceNancy Wade Marsh Halsted (18681891), New Jersey; given to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Alexandria, Virginia, before 1891; consigned to Freeman's, Philadelphia, April 19, 2016, lot 24 |
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Associated namesMount Vernon Ladies AssociationFreeman's Nancy Wade Marsh Halsted |
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NotesThis chair was sold in the same lot as a closely related example with straight rather than tapered legs. |
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BibliographyFreeman's, Philadelphia, American Furniture, Folk, and Decorative Arts including Property Deaccessioned by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, sale cat. (April 19, 2016), 20, lot 24 (chair on left), ill. |