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Tall chest of drawers |
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Object numberRIF6640 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions58 1/4 × 39 1/4 × 19 1/2 in. (148 × 99.7 × 49.5 cm) |
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Date17601790 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple (primary); chestnut (secondary) |
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MarksNone |
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Inscriptions"1X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "1," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides; "2X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "2," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides; "3X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "3," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides; "4X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "4," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides; "5X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "5," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides; "6X," in graphite, on underside of drawer bottom near center front; "6," in graphite at each front corner on exterior drawer sides |
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ProvenanceChristie's, New York, January 24, 2020, lot 346 (unsold); Christie's, New York, January 2122, 2021, lot 145 |
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Associated namesChristie's |
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BibliographyChristie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, sale cat. (January 24, 2020), 122, lot 346, ill.Christie's New York, New York, In Praise of America: Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Prints and Broadsides, sale cat. (January 2122, 2021), 44, lot 145, ill. |