Mezzotint steel engraving. From a painting by John Trumbell, Esq., New York - printed and published by J. Neale, 56 Carmine St. Engraved by N.S. Sadd, N.Y. Purchased by FCHF Nov. 25,1995 at Westminster Antique Mall, Westminster, Md.
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1847. It was Purchased August, 1998 in Statesville, N. C.
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Dublin Core
Title
Walking Stick
Description
38" long. Date carved in stick 6 inches from the top is 2A
1847. It was Purchased August, 1998 in Statesville, N. C.
Source
FCHF
Publisher
Cherry Hill
Date
1998
Language
English
Type
Physical object
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Dublin Core
Title
Cane
Description
-33" long. Made from the crook of a branch as shown by all the gnarls on it. It is very- delicate with a brass tip. It was probably made for a lady. Purchased in Jacksonville, Fla. Sept., 1998.
Source
Purchased in Jacksonville, Fla. Sept. 1998. (FCHF)
Publisher
Cherry Hill
Date
1998
Language
English
Type
Physical object
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28" base. Mahogany- some solid and some veneer. 12 hanging pegs; Ogee base with straight legs, solid fleur de-lis at the top; S swirls; diamond shape opening at the top would have held mirror glass. Bottom would have had metal tray to collect water from umbrellas. ]]>2018-07-06T18:39:14-04:00
Dublin Core
Title
First Empire Hall Rack
Description
- 89" tall; 42" at widest point, 14-3/4" deep, 14' x
28" base. Mahogany- some solid and some veneer. 12 hanging pegs; Ogee base with straight legs, solid fleur de-lis at the top; S swirls; diamond shape opening at the top would have held mirror glass. Bottom would have had metal tray to collect water from umbrellas.
Source
Purchased summer of 1998 from Anita Ashley Antiques, Clarksburg, Md.
- 84" x 24" x 34-1/2". Empire style. Mahogany, rolled crest rail, shaped back and arm supports, rolled seat rail, feet. It is possible that this sofa was in the house originally and passed from owner to owner. Date is compatible with 1845 date of house.
12 " x 26". Clear glass, etched foliate and floral decorations. Smoke bell. Used in entrance hallways from the 1830s onwards. Whale oil fuel originally.
6" x 20". Frame 23-1/2" x 26-1 /2" Typical activity of the period, but these people are better dressed than most. W.S. Mount, the painter, was one of the first American artists recognized by Europeans. This scene was titled "Boys Trapping" when painted in 1839. It was engraved in Paris in 1850. (NANCY & MERLE MOORE)