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Tall case clock |
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Object numberRIF6695 |
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MakerCasemaker UnknownClockmaker Unknown Clockmaker James Wilson, British, active 1777, died 1809 |
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Dimensions96 × 21 1/2 × 11 in. (243.8 × 54.6 × 27.9 cm) |
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Date17851800 |
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Current locationPrivate Collection |
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GeographyMade in Providence, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany (primary); pine (backboard) |
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Marks"WILSON," cast into plate behind dial |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceWilliam Aborn Tucker (18331894), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to his wife Josephine Almira Wightman Tucker (18431930), Providence, Rhode Island; by descent to her daughter Myra Tucker Hood (18631943) and her husband Frederic Clark Hood (18651942), Brookline, Massachusetts; by descent to their son Donald Tucker Hood (18931970) and his wife Alva Brown Hood (19001987), Brookline, Massachusetts; by descent to their daughter Mrs. George Angle ( née Alva Hood, 19272019), Rochester, New York; consigned by her estate to Cottone Auctions, Rochester, New York, October 3, 2020, lot 181 |
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Associated namesCottone Auctions?William A. Tucker Josephine Almira Wightman Myra Tucker Frederic Clark Tucker Donald Tucker Hood Alva Brown Alva Hood |
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Bibliography"Cottone Auctions advertisement," Antiques and the Arts Weekly (September 25, 2020): 11C, ill."Cottone Auctions advertisement," Antiques and the Arts Weekly (September 18, 2020): 54, ill. |