From: Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury (New York: MacMillan Company, 1963), no. 3271
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Tall case clock |
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Object numberRIF2053 |
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MakerClockmaker David Williams, 17691823Maker, formerly attributed to John Goddard, American, 17231785 Casemaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 84 in. (213.36 cm) |
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Date17901800 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Newport, Rhode Island, Made in Warwick, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany |
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Marks"David Williams / New Port," painted on dial |
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ProvenanceGertrude H. Camp (born 1882, active 192728); consigned to Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, January 2021, 1929, lot 204. Sotheby's, New York, before 1993 |
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Associated namesGertrude H. CampAnderson Galleries Sotheby's |
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See also |
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BibliographyAnderson Galleries, New York, Eighteenth Century American Furniture Colonial and Georgian Silver: A Remarkable Collection Sold by Order of Mrs. Gertrude H. Camp, "The Hayloft," Whitemarsh, PA, sale cat. (January 2021, 1928), 6667, lot 204, ill.Albert Sack, The New Fine Points of Furniture: Early American (New York: Crown Publishers, 1993), 134, ill. Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury (New York: MacMillan Company, 1963), no. 3271. Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 112n22. Brooks Palmer, The Book of American Clocks (New York: MacMillan Company, 1950), 32, fig. 22. |