Lot Essay
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PROPERTY FROM THE ROSEBROOK COLLECTION
THE HONORABLE WILLIAM BARTLET CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST-OF-DRAWERS
PROBABLY NEWBURYPORT AREA, MASSACHUSETTS, 1770-1800
Details
THE HONORABLE WILLIAM BARTLET CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST-OF-DRAWERS
PROBABLY NEWBURYPORT AREA, MASSACHUSETTS, 1770-1800
appears to retain its original brasses
31½ in. high, 36 in. wide, 21½ in. deep
PROBABLY NEWBURYPORT AREA, MASSACHUSETTS, 1770-1800
appears to retain its original brasses
31½ in. high, 36 in. wide, 21½ in. deep
Provenance
Probable line of descent:
William Bartlet (1746/7-1841), Newburyport, Massachusetts
Hannah (Bartlet) Porter (1787-1871), Newburyport, daughter
John Porter (c.1784-1873), Newburyport, husband
Catherine Brown (Porter) Lambert (c.1810-before 1900), Newton, Massachusetts, daughter
William Bartlet Lambert (1845-1919), Newton and Cambridge, Massachusetts, son
Elinor (Lambert) Hughes (b. 1873), Cambridge, daughter
Katharine Porter (Hughes) Teele (1903-1996), daughter
John Whittemore Teele (1905-2001), husband
Thence by descent in the family
Sold, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, 20-21 March 1999, lot 670
Wayne Pratt, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut
William Bartlet (1746/7-1841), Newburyport, Massachusetts
Hannah (Bartlet) Porter (1787-1871), Newburyport, daughter
John Porter (c.1784-1873), Newburyport, husband
Catherine Brown (Porter) Lambert (c.1810-before 1900), Newton, Massachusetts, daughter
William Bartlet Lambert (1845-1919), Newton and Cambridge, Massachusetts, son
Elinor (Lambert) Hughes (b. 1873), Cambridge, daughter
Katharine Porter (Hughes) Teele (1903-1996), daughter
John Whittemore Teele (1905-2001), husband
Thence by descent in the family
Sold, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, 20-21 March 1999, lot 670
Wayne Pratt, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut
Literature
Johanna McBrien, "A Sense of Place," Antiques & Fine Art (Winter/Spring 2009), p. 213 (referenced).
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