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CHIPPENDALE CARVED TALL CASE

Creator: William Connell -John Wood
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Reference: A closely related clock with works by Thomas Wagstaffe and a labeled case by William Connell is in the collection of Winterthur Museum. See Joseph Downs, American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, no. 207.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Printed label inscribed “MADE and SOLD BY WILLIAM CONNELL, CABINET-MAKER, In Third-Street, Corner of Spruce Street, PHILADELPHIA; where made be had, all Sorts of Cabinet and Chair Work, on the shortest Notice”. Movement by John Wood
Origin:	United States, Pennsylvania
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Primary Wood: Walnut Secondary Wood: Tulip Poplar, Yellow Pine
Creation Date:	Philadelphia, Circa 1770
Styles / Movements:	Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	7295
Incollect Reference #:	448378

Dimensions

W.	18.5 in;	H.	94 in;
W.	46.99 cm;	H.	238.76 cm;

Message from Seller:

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