Rhode Island Chippendale desk built between 1750-1775. Came with Aldrich family in 1816 from Rhode Island. Likely Newport, Rhode Island manufacture. One of the small desk drawers has writing on the side. Henry Winsor Smithfield RI
1996.F.092A: Desk features dovetailed construction, ogee bracket feet. Four lockable drawers on body. Fold down desk. Interior drawers and slots with locking door in middle.
1996.F.092B: Likely original key.
