From: "Mahogany Bombe Desk," Antiques 39 (January 1941): 12
Click the image to enlarge
|
Slant-front desk |
|
Object numberRIF6452 |
||
MakerMaker Unknown |
||
Date176080 |
||
Current locationUnknown |
||
GeographyMade in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
||
MediumMahogany |
||
MarksUnknown |
||
Inscriptions"G. CADE," stamped, on back board |
||
ProvenancePossibly G. Cade, location unknown. Dr. William S. S. Horton, Lynbrook, Long Island, New York, by 1940 |
||
Associated namesDr. William S. S. HortonG. Cade |
||
Bibliography"Mahogany Bombe Desk (ca. 1760)," Antiques 39, no. 1 (January 1941): 12, Frontispiece, ill. |