Object Details
Maker
Attributed to Robert Harrold (British, American, active 1765-1792)
Date
ca. 1760-1785
Geography
United States: New Hampshire: Portsmouth
Culture
North American
Medium
wood; mahogany; soft maple; eastern white pine
Dimensions
Overall: 37 3/8 in x 22 1/4 in x 18 1/8 in; 94.9325 cm x 56.515 cm x 46.0375 cm
Provenance
Matthew S. Marsh (1773-1814); by descent in the Williams and Denison families of Stonington, Connecticut; to Esther N. Breed (1905-1987) of Garden City, New York; to her son, Ebenezer Breed; to Sotheby's, New York, Sale 5968, January 24-27, 1990, Lot 1106 (not sold); to the Fine Arts Committee through purchase
Inscriptions
"X" inscribed on shoe and splat
Credit Line
Funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Giddens, in honor of Clement E. Conger
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1973.0046.2