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1. Gas Valve and Burner Fitting Gas Valve and Burner Fitting United States; Electricity; Gas lighting; American inventions This fitting is made of cast brass and has fleur-de-les ornamentation. A pipe with a threaded socket screw connects the fitting.
2. Frozen Charlotte Doll Frozen Charlotte Doll American folk ballads; Frozen Charlotte; All-bisque dolls; Folklore; German dolls; German doll industry; European toy markets A German "Frozen Charlotte" doll with painted black hair. The face has pink cheeks, red lips, and black eyes. The doll is enclosed in a pink cloth pouch adorned with attached green flowers. The doll also...
3. Brown Composition Baby Doll Brown Composition Baby Doll Composition dolls; African American history; American cloth dolls; American pop culture; This is a baby doll made of brown composition. She has moveable arms and legs and the eyes and lips seem to have been repainted. The body is clothed in a dress of light weight cotton. The skirt of the...
4. Peasant Dolls Peasant Dolls Dolls; Figures; Carving; Wood; Toys Male and female carved, wooden figures. The man is holding a jug in his left hand. There was an object in the man's right arm but it is no longer there. The woman is wearing a dress with an apron over...
5. Sewing table, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln Sewing table, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Sewing; Table; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Two-drawer small sewing table. Pedestal rectangular post, rectangular base, four modified feet. L 24" x H 27 1/2" x W 20".
6. Whatnot, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Whatnot, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Antebellum; Furnishings; Victorian Rectangular shelf whatnot. Decreasing shelf size from bottom to top, 4 turned legs with modified bun feet. First shelf has large openwork back, shelves two and three smaller openwork backs. Spindle-turned...
7. Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Serpentine back, one-armed upholstered sofa, modified Late Empire style. Couch has sloped arm, headrest, curved upholstered ends, 3/4th low serpentine back, extra-length, and four turned legs with bun...
8. Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Tall secretary desk with glass front, four bookcases on top, enclosed bottom cupboard, fold-out desk tray. Bookcase has double doors wtih six panes of glass in each door, desk tray which is covered with...
9. Commemorative Ribbon Commemorative Ribbon Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Funeral; Assassinations White silk ribbon wound on round wooden core. Extremely fragile. Diam. 2 3/8".
10. Dining table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Dining table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Furnishings; Victorian; Antebellum; Table; Tablecloth Drop-leaf, gate-leg, walnut Empire style dining room table. Gate legs hinged on left side, folding into right side of base. Six legs, turned, with rings at various intervals. Rounded turning near foot,...
11. Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Chairs; Seat furniture Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Seat is a modified shield shape. Back has two curved rails. Back legs are slightly curved, front legs cyma curve. Wide, flat, bowed stretcher at front, two rounded stretchers...
12. Folding game table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Folding game table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Furniture; Table; Wood Mahogany folding game table; top folds in half, rectangular pedestal leg with columns at edges, bowed base, Y scroll on casters. Front rail table top base is carved feet, with front edges of leaves rounded....
13. Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Furniture Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Identical to LIHO 26, except that LIHO 27 has no front seat rim.
14. Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Chairs; Seat furniture Caned seat Empire side chair. Seat is a modified shield shape, with raised rim, front, and sides. Back has two curved rails. Back legs are slightly curved, front legs cyma curve. Wide, flat, bowed stretcher...
15. Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs Caned seat Hitchcock-style side chair, with faint stenciled gold lines. Slightly shelled seat, rolled front seat rail, rounded back with slightly flattened supports, and incised lines below flattened part....
16. Hat rack, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Hat rack, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Hat rack Gothic arch open hat rack. Pointed at top arch, and in middle mirror. Seven hooks, bottom shelf has tin umbrella tray. Two slightly turned posts, one slightly turned rail across front, four slightly turned...
17. Rocking chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Rocking chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs Low rocking chair, pierced-splat back. Two small flowers on top rails, side rails curve around to middle of seat. Seat modified shield shape, back leg bowed to rocker, front legs slightly curved, seat...
18. Rocking Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Rocking Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings Unholstered rocker. Curved back, arm rails padded on top, extend around to front with scroll carving at hand grip. Carved line at seat; front of seat curved, sloping down to back. Front legs at seat bottom...
19. Rocking chair, owned and used by Mary Todd Lincoln Rocking chair, owned and used by Mary Todd Lincoln Antebellum; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Caned rocking chair, back full-caned except for top rail; caned seat curved, rectangular, slightly sloping toward back. Front seat rail rounded, back and front legs bowed, rockers attached with pegs to...
20. Child's chair, owned by Abraham Lincoln, used by his fourth son, Thomas (Tad) Child's chair, owned by Abraham Lincoln, used by his fourth son, Thomas (Tad) Antebellum; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furnishings; Lincoln, Thomas (Tad), 1853-1871; Chairs; Seat furniture Low small Empire-style caned seat side chair. Modified shield-shaped seat, two back splats w/outlined carved, bowed back legs. Slightly cyma curved front legs, front stretcher curved and flat, two round...
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