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Tall chest of drawers

Object number

RIF63

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

59 × 36 × 17 1/2 in. (149.86 × 91.44 × 44.45 cm)

Date

1780–1800

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Maple

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

CRN Auctions, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 17, 2003, lot 113

Associated names

CRN Auctions, Inc.

Notes

The form of this chest is unusual in having divided drawers between full-width drawers at the top of the case.

Bibliography

"CRN Antiques, Inc., advertisement," Maine Antique Digest (May 2003): 24–F, ill.
"Americana and English, including The Sally Larkin Case Connecticut Estate," http://www.crnauctions.com/ (accessed August 31, 2009), lot 113 (May 17, 2003 auction).