Clocks, Tall Case
AN IMPORTANT BLOCK AND SHELL CHIPPENDALE TALL CASE CLOCK
Newport or Providence, Rhode Island
Circa 1775
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Chestnut, White Pine
Height: 87 3/4 inches
Width: 19 1/2 inches
Depth: 10 1/2 inches
Item Number: 6372
Provenance: Dr. William Serri, Swedesboro, New Jersey; to his son William Serri, Jr.
Reference: This clock is illustrated in The Magazine Antiques, March 1957 in an article by Helen Comstock entitled “The Collection of Dr. William S. Serri,” page 259, figure 20.
Categories: Clocks, Tall Case
Tags: CHIPPENDALE, MAHOGANY, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND







