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Leather chair

Object number

RIF6704

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 40 1/4 in. (102.2 cm) Seat height: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)

Date

1730–1750

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island, Probably made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Maple

Marks

None

Inscriptions

Lumber marks on rear seat rail

Style

William and Mary

Provenance

Diana Atwood Johnson (1946–2018), Old Lyme, Connecticut; consigned by her estate to Nadeau's Auction Gallery, Windsor, Connecticut, October 24, 2020, lot 192

Associated names

Diana Atwood Johnson
Nadeau's Auction Gallery

See also

Bibliography

Nadeau's Auction Gallery, Windsor, Conn., Annual Fall Americana, Folk Art, Chinese, and Fine Art Auction, sale cat. (October 24, 2020), lot 192.