Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Brunk Auctions, Asheville, N.C. Click the image to enlarge	Tall case clock
	Object number RIF5374
	Maker Casemaker Unknown Clockmaker Josiah Gooding, 1777–1867
	Dimensions 90 � 20 1/2 � 9 1/2 in. (228.6 � 52.07 � 24.13 cm)
	Date 1800–1810
	Current location Unknown
	Geography Made in Massachusetts, Made in Bristol, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Mahogany (primary); cherry (dial surround); white pine (all other secondary wood)
	Marks “J Gooding. / BRISTOL,.” painted on dial below center arbor
	Inscriptions "Wm B Elliot / July 20, 1840"; "Cleaned Jan 30th 1878 / Wm P. Farrington"; Repaired March 7 - 1869 / W. F. Adams," in graphite, on waist door
	Provenance Edward J. C. Bullock and Sarah A. H. Babbitt-Bullock, Providence and Barrington, Rhode Island, ca. 1930; by descent to a member of Babbitt-Bullock family, Brevard, North Carolina; consigned to Brunk Auctions, Ashville, North Carolina, March 12, 2010, lot 600
	Associated names Edward J. C. Bullock Sarah A. H. Babbitt Bullock Descendant of Babbitt-Bullock family Brunk Auctions
	Bibliography Gary R. Sullivan Antiques, Inc., "Josiah Gooding, Bristol, RI," http://www.garysullivanantiques.com/Inventory/tabid/66/ProdID/201/Default.aspx (accessed May 18, 2011). "March 12, 2011, Lot 0600," http://www.brunkauctions.com/search/lotdetailfull.php?id=57952 (accessed March 21, 2011). Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650–1830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 426n3.