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CHIPPENDALE CARVED FLAT TOP HIGHBOY

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Reference: Please see “Silver Jublilee Exhibitors,” The Magazine Antiques October 1951, p. 262; Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., “Mowbra Hall and a Collection of Period Rooms: Part 2,” The Connoisseur August 1972 p. 286, fig. 5; and Laura Beach, “The Past Is Present in Newport: A Couple’s Lifelong Love of Antiques,” Antiques and Fine Art Summer 2005, p. 124. Listed in the Rhode Island Furniture Archive at the Yale University Art Gallery, RIF339.

Provenance: John S. Walton, New York; Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., Newport, Rhode Island.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Rhode Island
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Primary Wood: Mahogany Secondary Wood: Chestnut, Pine, Maple
Creation Date:	Newport, Rhode Island, Circa 1760
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	7293
Incollect Reference #:	448344

Dimensions

W.	41 in;	H.	70.75 in;	D.	20.75 in;
W.	104.14 cm;	H.	179.71 cm;	D.	52.71 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.