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Used to hold logs above the floor of the hearth. They stood on short legs and usually connected with an upright guard, giving them the appearance of a dog. Most were made of wrought iron- also gilded bronze. Plain ones were used in kitchens as…

Made in the empire style of furniture. Solid mahogany and veneer. Has two drawers with non original brass knobs.

Turn of the century. Four legged. Primitive. Oval plank seat, probably pine. Wide split in seat.

Wooden and shaped all in one piece

Used to rub utensils with fine sand or crushed shells to remove grease.

These wooden ice skates would be strapped on to the skaters shoes, converting them.

Kept in kitchen in case of fire. This one has iron straps and staples as well as an iron handle. It is 12 1/4 of an inch high and was found in the out buildings at Cherry Hill before the restoration of the house.

Favored for use as a mark of discrimination and gentility. William Harvey, the first owner of Cherry Hill purchased a set at the local general store. These were made from cut and blown glass.

This set of blue willow china was made in England by Burleighware.

Has a design of blue lilies.