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Federal Hepplewhite Upholstered Window Seat

Creator: Samuel McIntire
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Carving Attributed to Samuel McIntire.

Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Birch, Pine

Provenance: Probably Jerathamiel (1747-1827) and Sarah (Ropes) Pierce (1752-1796), Salem, Massachusetts; Sarah (Pierce) Nichols (1780-1835), daughter; Israel Sack, Inc., New York.

Reference: See Israel Sack, Inc., American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. VII, p. 1729, no. P4820. Please also see Dean Lahikainen, Samuel McIntire: Carving an American Style, pp. 253-255 for a discussion of the McIntire furniture in the Peirce-Nichols house.

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	Salem, Massachusetts, Circa 1801.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Federal, Hepplewhite
Dealer Reference #:	6716
Incollect Reference #:	126297

Dimensions

W.	46.75 in;	H.	29 in;	D.	15.5 in;
W.	118.75 cm;	H.	73.66 cm;	D.	39.37 cm;

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