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From: "John S. Walton advertisement," Antiques 55 (July 1949): 7
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Slant-front desk

Object number

RIF477

Maker

Maker Unknown
Maker, formerly attributed to Job Townsend, Sr., 1699?1765

Dimensions

Width: 36 in. (91.44 cm)

Date

1745–75

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

John S. Walton, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1949

Associated names

John S. Walton

Bibliography

"John S. Walton Antiques, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 55, no. 8 (July 1949): 7, ill.