Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State

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Object Details

Maker
Unknown
Date
ca. 1790-1800
Geography
United States: Rhode Island: Newport
Culture
North American
Medium
wood; mahogany; glass
Dimensions
Overall: 49 in x 23 in; 124.46 cm x 58.42 cm
Provenance
Descended in the family of Constant Bailey, cabinetmaker of Newport employed by Goddard & Townsend. According to family tradition it is one of a pair which hung in the Bailey homestead of Newport. Israel Sack, Inc. to the Fine Arts Committee through purchase.
Inscriptions
Labeled.
Credit Line
Funds donated by an Anonymous Gift in memory of William Alexander Proctor.
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1968.0066