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From: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 7 (Alexandria, Va.: Highland House Publishers, 1989), 1710, P4957
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Tall case clock

Object number

RIF1376

Maker

Casemaker Unknown
Clockmaker Caleb Wheaton, American, 1757?1827

Dimensions

91 × 18 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (231.141 × 46.99 × 24.13 cm)

Date

1800–1810

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Providence, Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

"Caleb Wheaton / Providence," painted on dial

Style

Hepplewhite, Federal

Provenance

David. S. Ammarell, Waterville, Maine, 1979. Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1980 and 1983

Associated names

David S. Ammarell
Israel Sack, Inc.

Bibliography

American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1989), vol. 7, p. 1710, P4957, ill.
"David S. Ammarell advertisement," Maine Antique Digest (July 1979): 9-C, ill.
"Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement," Antiques 117, no. 6 (June 1980): 1142, ill.