An American Tall Case Clock

c. 1760

AN AMERICAN TALL CASE CLOCK WITH WORKS BY JAMES WADY (American, Newport, circa 1760). The dial is inscribed: 'James Wady, Newport.'

American

Mahogany, secondary wood: chestnut

83 1/2" x 18 1/2 x 9 1/2"

Purchased by the Preservation Society of Newport County, 1996.

PSNC.10086

Christie's New York sale 18-19 January 2002, catalog p. 224, fig 8; published as related example to a Wady clock.