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Dining table |
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Object numberRIF6650 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions27 × 40 × 40 1/2 in. (68.6 × 101.6 × 102.9 cm) |
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Date17401770 |
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Current locationPrivate Collection |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany (primary); oak (hinged rails); pine (stationary rails and corner block) |
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Inscriptions'X," incised, on underside of both short rails and inside the same rails |
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ProvenanceRalph E. Carpenter, Jr. (19092009), Newport, Rhode Island, before 1972; by descent to his wife Roberta L. Carpenter (19382019), Newport, Rhode Island; consigned to Christie's, New York, January 24, 2020, lot 300 |
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Associated namesRalph E. Carpenter, Jr.Roberta L. Carpenter Christie's |
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BibliographyChristie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, sale cat. (January 24, 2020), 79, lot 300, ill. |