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Tall case clock

Object number

RIF5522

Maker

Casemaker Unknown
Clockmaker Thomas Wagstaff, 1724?1802

Dimensions

Height: 83 in. (210.82 cm)

Date

1750–70

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Pine

Marks

"Thomas Wagstaff, London," engrave, on dial

Inscriptions

"Robert Hazard," engraved, on brass dial

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Robert Hazard, Rhode Island; by descent in the Hazard family, Rhode Island. Northeast Auctions, Hampton and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, May 26—27, 2012, lot 769

Associated names

Robert Hazard
Hazard Family
Northeast Auctions

Bibliography

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, N.H., Memorial Day Weekend Auction, sale cat. (May 26–27, 2012), 144, lot 769, ill.
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), 112n26.