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Bettina Krainin A N T I Q U E S 289 Main Street South Woodbury, CT 06798 cell: 203-725-5854 bettina@bettinakraininantiques.com www.bettinakraininantiques.com Shaped top stand with two drawers by George Robert Lawton, Jr. (1839–1883) made in New Hope, Portage County, Wisconsin, 1869. Original paint on white pine, 29½ x 24½ x 17 inches. Inscribed: George R. Lawton, Stand, March 13th, AD 1869. Illustrated: David A. Schorsch, “Father and Son: The Painted Furniture of George Robert Lawton, Senior and Junior” in Expressions of Innocence and Eloquence: Selections from the Jane Katcher Collection of Americana, Volume II, fig. 12.8 and detail, p. 189.