Details
A GEORGE II WALNUT LOWBOY
CIRCA 1730
The rectangular quarter-veneered top enriched with narrow inlay over three drawers, one drawer inscribed 9797 in yellow chalk
27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high, 30 in. (76 cm.) wide, 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1730
The rectangular quarter-veneered top enriched with narrow inlay over three drawers, one drawer inscribed 9797 in yellow chalk
27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high, 30 in. (76 cm.) wide, 18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
With Frank Partridge, New York.
Acquired by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., New York in 1952 formerly at 740 Park Avenue.
John D. Rockefeller, 1952-1960.
Martha Baird Rockefeller, 1960-1971.
Estate of Martha Baird Rockefeller, acquired in June 1971.
Acquired by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., New York in 1952 formerly at 740 Park Avenue.
John D. Rockefeller, 1952-1960.
Martha Baird Rockefeller, 1960-1971.
Estate of Martha Baird Rockefeller, acquired in June 1971.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 327, no. 355.
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