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Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant-Front Desk, Providence, Rhode Island, Circa 1775

Auction Closed

January 19, 09:11 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant-Front Desk

Providence, Rhode Island

Circa 1775


Height 42 in. by Width 36 in. by Depth 18 3/4 in.

Israel Sack Inc., New York;
Private Collection;
Sotheby's, New York, Fine Americana, October 26, 1991, sale 6227 lot 383;
Howard Szmolko Antiques, Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania.
American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 4, (Washington, DC: Highland House Publishers, Inc., 1974), p. 896, no. P3658;
Rhode Island Furniture Archive: RIF262.
A closely related desk sold at Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, August 4, 2001, lot 39.