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Inscription
Paper label on inside of rear rail: All SORTS of / CABINET- / AND / CHAIR-WORK / MADE and SOLD by / BENJN. RANDOLPH, / At the Sign of the Golden Ball, / in Chestnut-Street, PHILADELPHIA.
Provenance
Mrs. Du Villard, purchased by Maxim Karolik, given to the MFA as part of the M & M Karolik Collection in 1941.
Credit Line
The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
1760–75
- Possibly by Benjamin Randolph, American, 1721–1791
Object Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Catalogue Raisonné
Eighteenth Century American Arts No. 89 (one of a pair)
Dimensions
Overall: 97.8 cm (38 1/2 in.)
Accession Number
41.602a
Medium or Technique
Mahogany