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Side chairs, pair |
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Object numberRIF371 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 40 1/2 in. (102.87 cm) |
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Date17401760 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyProbably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumWalnut |
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ProvenanceChristie's, New York, October 19, 1990, lot 286 |
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Associated namesChristie's |
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NotesThe medial stretcher with bulbous ends has not been found on chairs attributable to Rhode Island. |
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BibliographyChristie's, New York, Fine American Furniture, Silver, Folk Art, and Decorative Arts, sale cat. (October 19, 1990), 163, lot 286. |