CHIPPENDALE DESK AND BOOKCASE

Eastern Connecticut      Circa 1765

Primary Wood: Cherry
Secondary Woods: White Pine, Cherry

Height: 97 inches
Width: 38 inches
Depth: 20 inches

Provenance: Soames Family, Lowell, MA; Ginsburg and Levy, Inc., New York; ex collection Dr. Samuel J. Phillips, NY; John Walton, Inc.

Reference: A similar desk in the Winterthur collection appears in Nancy Evans and Nancy Richards, New England Furniture at Winterthur, entry 203, pages 426-28 and back cover.

Inventory Number:  327