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Butterfly table

Object number

RIF6479

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

26 1/2 × 37 3/4 × 40 in. (67.31 × 95.89 × 101.6 cm)

Date

1730–50

Current location

Private Collection

Geography

Probably made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Cherry (primary); chestnut (leaf supports)

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

Peter H. Eaton, Antiques, Inc., Newbury, Massachusetts, 2015

Associated names

Peter H. Eaton Antiques, Inc.

Bibliography

Laura Beach, "Sizzling Winter Show Warms up New York," Antiques and the Arts Weekly (February 6, 2015): 42.
Lita Solis-Cohen, "The 2015 Winter Antiques Show," Maine Antique Digest (April 2015): 15-B, ill.