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Tall case clock
Works by: Thomas Walker (American, active 1769–1791)
about 1765-85
Object Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Medium/Technique
Mahogany, yellow pine, oak, cherry
Dimensions
Overall: 269.9 x 55.9 x 26.7 cm (106 1/4 x 22 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.92
CollectionsAmericas
Catalogue Raisonné
Hipkiss, Eighteenth-Century American Arts, no. 126
Frank L. Hohmann III, Timeless: Masterpiece American Brass Dial Clocks (New York: Hohmann Holdings LLC, 2009), no. 99, p. 314-5
InscriptionsDial inscribed "Thos Walker Fredericksburg" in script
Provenance1939, sold by Israel Sack, New York City, to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston for $1,600 for the "The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts" (Accession Date January 12, 1939)