Federal Mahogany Inlaid Piano Forte, Benjamin Crehore and Alpheus Babcock Milton, Massachusetts, c. 1805, the case attributed to John and Thomas Seymour Boston, with floral polychrome decoration on the nameboard attributed to the shop of John Ritto Penniman ht. 32 1/2, wd. 63 1/4, dp. 23 in. Literature: A similarly decorated nameboard on a piano forte by Benjamin Crehore with painting attributed to Penniman is shown in "John Penniman and the Ornamental Painting Tradition in Federal-era Boston," by Robert Mussey and Christopher Shelton, in American Furniture 2010, ed. Luke Beckerdite, Chipstone Foundation, p. 24, figure 35.
Federal Mahogany Inlaid Piano Forte, Benjamin Crehore and Alpheus Babcock Milton, Massachusetts, c. 1805, the case attributed to John and Thomas Seymour Boston, with floral polychrome decoration on the nameboard attributed to the shop of John Ritto Penniman ht. 32 1/2, wd. 63 1/4, dp. 23 in. Literature: A similarly decorated nameboard on a piano forte by Benjamin Crehore with painting attributed to Penniman is shown in "John Penniman and the Ornamental Painting Tradition in Federal-era Boston," by Robert Mussey and Christopher Shelton, in American Furniture 2010, ed. Luke Beckerdite, Chipstone Foundation, p. 24, figure 35.
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