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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF6502

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

43 × 36 in. (109.22 × 91.44 cm)

Date

1770–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Probably made in Providence area, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Maple

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, March 31–April1, 1939, lot 331

Associated names

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.

Bibliography

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, English and American 18th Century Furniture, sale cat. (March 31–April 1, 1939), 64, lot 331, ill.