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A mid-19th century rocking chair, sometimes referred to as a Lincoln rocker because Abraham Lincoln was photographed in one.

Wood with an upholstered seat.

Empire style with gadrooned edge top.

Pedestal table with three drawers, one of them beveled. It has an acanthus leaf pedestal and white porcelain knobs (most likely not original). The edge is hand carved and it is empire style.

The folio of sheet music is bound with a leather spine and has a leather name plate.

American Empire style. Hand carved, crotch-grained mahogany veneer and plain boxing,

An upholstered side chair in the french directoire style. Curved black stiles extend from crest rail to front seat rail. They are not connected to saber style back legs. Turned front legs. The crest rail is carved with gadrooning and the termini of…

These are reasonably similar to modern glasses.

This pair of painted ceramic pots sits on the mantel. Each pot has four painted sections divided by gold trim. Homeowners would tightly roll pieces of newspapers and store them in the spill pots. They would light the paper rolls in the hearth fire…

Made of brass. They are used to tie back the curtains. These tie backs are in the shape of a flower