Photo: Courtesy Eldred's, East Dennis, Mass.
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Tall case clock |
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Object numberRIF5958 |
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MakerCasemaker Unknown(movement) Edward Spalding, American, 17321785 |
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DimensionsHeight: 95 in. (241.3 cm) |
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Date177585 |
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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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MediumCherry (primary); chestnut (back board) |
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Marks"Spalding / Providence," engraved, on plate above center arbor |
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Inscriptions"Time of itself is nothing but from thought," engraved, on band above moon phase |
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ProvenanceEldred's, East Dennis, Massachusetts, November 2123, 2013, lot 1407 |
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Associated namesEldred's |
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Bibliography"Eldred's," www.eldred's.com/auctions/detail/item/194054/sale/787/dept/2 (accessed March 24 2014), lot 1407.Jackie Sideli, "Americana and Decorative Art at Eldred's," Maine Antique Digest (February 2014): 16-D, ill. |