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Tall case clock |
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Object numberRIF5333 |
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MakerCasemaker UnknownClockmaker Unknown |
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Dimensions97 1/4 × 20 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (247.02 × 52.07 × 28.58 cm) |
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Date17851805 |
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Current locationUnknown |
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GeographyMade in Providence, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceProbably Lieutenant Jonathan Bradley (1744/451818), Andover, Massachusetts; by descent to his son, Charles Bradley (1792-1874), North Andover and Boston, Massachusetts; by descent to his son, The Honorable Charles Smith Bradley (1819-1888), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to his son, Charles Bradley (18451898), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to his daughter, Mary Emerson Bradley Porter (born 1884), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent in the Bradley family; Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York, 2003. Sotheby's, New York, January 22, 2011, lot 91 |
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Associated namesLieutenant Jonathan BradleyCharles Bradley Honorable Charles Smith Bradley Mary Emerson Bradley Sotheby's Leigh Keno American Antiques Bradley family of Providence, Rhode Island Charles Bradley |
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Bibliography"Important Americana from a Private Collection, Lot 91, The Lieutenant Jonathan Bradley Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Block and Shell-Carved and Figured Mahogany Tall case Clock, Providence, Rhode Island, Circa 1790," http://www.sothebys.com/app/ecatalogue/fhtml/pdf.jsp?view=full&id= (accessed January 24, 2011).Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana from a Private Collection, sale cat. (January 22, 2011), 8283, lot 91, ill. |