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Tall case clock


Object number

RIF6571

Maker

Casemaker Unknown
Clockmaker William Claggett, 1694–1749

Dimensions

90 × 21 × 11 in. (228.6 × 53.3 × 27.9 cm)

Date

1740–1749

Current location

Private Collection

Geography

Made in Newport, Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Walnut with light and dark wood inlay

Marks

"W. Claggett. Newport," engraved, at base of chapter ring

Provenance

Gary R. Sullivan Antiques, Sharon, Massachusetts; sold to a private collection 2010

Associated names

Gary R. Sullivan Antiques, Inc.