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Rare Chippendale Dumbwaiter

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Wood: Mahogany

Provenance: The Ten Broeck Family, Albany, New York.

Reference: Dumbwaiters are a rare form in America with very few recorded. See Esther Singleton, The Furniture of Our Forefathers, 1916, page 362 for a dumbwaiter owned by Misses Burnett and Elmwood, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Height: 45 inches
Diameters: 16, 18-1/2, 23-1/2 inches

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	Salem, Massachusetts, Circa 1765.
Styles / Movements:	Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	3156
Incollect Reference #:	126294

Dimensions

H.	45 in;
H.	114.3 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.