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Side chairs, set of six

Object number

RIF6602

Maker

Maker Unknown

Date

1790–1810

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Style

Hepplewhite, Federal

Provenance

Stephen Hopkins (1762–1830), Providence, Rhode Island. Mrs. George Harris Babbitt, Bristol, Rhode Island. Charles Woolsey Lyon (died ca. 1973), Milbrook, New York; sold to Marjorie Rockwell (1910–1995), Loudonville, New York; consigned to Northest Auctions, Hampton, New Hampshire (sale held Manchester), November 5, 1995, lot 427

Associated names

Stephen Hopkins
Mrs. George Harris Babbitt
Charles Woolsey Lyon
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell
Northeast Auctions

See also

Bibliography

Northeast Auctions, Hampton, N.H., Important New Hampshire Auction: The Collection of Marjorie Doyle Rockwell, sale cat. (November 5, 1995), 9, lot 427, ill.