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Wall Bracket, one of two

Wall Bracket, one of two

Cat. no.: 14.54.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

The platform of each has three aprons in scrolled openwork, the one in front slightly curved. Two curved, reeded supports end in scrolls. An elaborate plaque at the back flush with the wall has...

BOOKEND OF A GOAT (ONE OF TWO)

BOOKEND OF A GOAT (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 14.55.1

Artist: Anna V. Hyatt (Sculptor)

Date: 1928

The bookends are shaped in the form of a pair of Rocky Mountain goats. Each goat is posed so as to support books. The goats stand on their hind feet with their front feet lifted. They bow their...

BOOKEND OF A GOAT (ONE OF TWO)

BOOKEND OF A GOAT (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 14.55.2

Artist: Anna V. Hyatt (Sculptor)

Date: 1928

The bookends are shaped in the form of a pair of Rocky Mountain goats. Each goat is posed so as to support books. The goats stand on their hind feet with their front feet lifted. They bow their...

BOX

BOX

Cat. no.: 14.58

Artist: Unknown (Jeweler)

Date: 18th c.

The hinged box is rectangular in shape. It is heavily gilded all over. The cover is set with a fairly high relief cast which shows a scene in the 18th century conception of Greek-Roman costume and...

PAPERWEIGHT, ONE OF TWO

PAPERWEIGHT, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.5.1

Artist: William Egley (Miniaturist)

Date: ca. 1760-ca. 1856

Each consists of a winged putto holding an oval picture frame, seated on an oval shaped base which curves up and inward and is decorated with fluting. The frame contains a miniature ...

PAPERWEIGHT, ONE OF TWO

PAPERWEIGHT, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.5.2

Artist: William Egley (Maker)

Date: ca. 1760-ca. 1856

Each consists of a winged putto holding an oval picture frame, seated on an oval shaped base which curves up and inward and is decorated with fluting. The frame contains a miniature ...

BUST OF CATHERINE II

BUST OF CATHERINE II

Cat. no.: 14.61

Artist: Felix Chopin (Foundry)

Date: c. 1870

Bust of Catherine the Great. She has hair dressed high with a tiara and a crown of laurel leaves. Long curls fall over each shoulder. She is wearing the moiré ribbon of one of the imperial...

LAMP (ONE OF TWO)

LAMP (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 14.64.1

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: late 19th-mid 20th Century

In Empire style. Shaft of one is in the form of a nymph seated on a dolphin. Cylindrical bases in yellow marble on white discs. Lace shades.

LAMP, ONE OF TWO

LAMP, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.64.2

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: late 19th-mid 20th Century

In Empire style. Shaft of one is in the form of a satyr in dark bronze sittin on a lion in ormolu, holding a plant like support for the light. Cylindrical bases in yellow marble on white discs....

Fireplace Tools, Shovel

Fireplace Tools, Shovel

Cat. no.: 14.65.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.

The handle is made of two bulbous shapes. The shovel itself has a shaped bulge at the top, then flattens below to function properly.

Fireplace Tools, Tongs

Fireplace Tools, Tongs

Cat. no.: 14.65.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.

The handle, like that of the shovel, is made of two bulbous shapes. It is fastened to a wide piece of flexible steel which allows the rods to squeeze together for lifting.

WALL SCONCE, ONE OF TWO

WALL SCONCE, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 14.6.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

The sconces are the same in high Rococo style. Each consists of three curved arms with acanthus leaves that spring from the center of an acanthus spray flush with the wall. This last has applied...

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