From: Michael Moses Master Craftsmen of Newport: The Townsends and Goddards (Tenafly, N.J.: MMI Americana Press, 1984), plate 24
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Dressing table |
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Object numberRIF347 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions29 5/8 × 32 3/4 × 21 in. (75.248 × 83.185 × 53.34 cm) |
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Date175070 |
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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); yellow poplar (drawer linings) |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceIsrael Sack, Inc., New York, 1950 and 1974 |
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Associated namesIsrael Sack, Inc. |
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BibliographyMichael Moses, Master Craftsmen of Newport: The Townsends and Goddards (Tenafly, N.J.: MMI Americana Press, 1984), plate 24, ill."Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 57, no. 2 (Feburary 1950): 83, ill. Albert Sack, Fine Points of Furniture: Early American (New York: Crown Publishers, 1950), 193, ill. American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 195789), vol. 5, p. 1152, no. P4076, ill. |