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The Landmark, 44-45 North Market St. (Lot #3), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

Royal Tomato Co. and Harvard Market Cafe, 9-10 North Market St. (Lot #21), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

Nathan Robbins Co. and Bartlett, Varney & Co., 21 North Market St. (Lot #15), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

Prober Co., Inc., 39 South Market St. (Lot #16), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

Bolton & Hicks, 45-46 South Market St. (Lot #19), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

43-44 South Market St. (Lot #18), Boston, Mass.

Image used in the SPNEA Faneuil Hall Market Study (see pamphlets box SB22).

"Piano Bench of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench has over-the-rail upholstered top with a single row of metal tacks along all edges; rectangular corner blocks with carved quatrefoils; four legs with ring, vasiform and block turnings...

Piano Details

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Drawing depicts various piano details including front view of music stand; front views of side and back legs; and front and side views of lyre-shaped piano support. All pieces incorporate Neoclassical-style elements such as lyre shapes, carved scr...

"Piano Bench of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has high sides which flare outwards with carved volutes at ends; upholstered seat and interior of sides; straight apron; four tapered reeded round legs with ca...

"Bench of Mahogany & Inlay - Cane Seat"

Design drawing titled "Bench of Mahogany & Inlay - Cane Seat" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has loose upholstered cushion over a caned seat; spiral-turned side rails with central plaques with inlay ornamentation; four flared side su...

"Piano Bench of Satinwood & Inlay"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Satinwood & Inlay" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Empire-style rectangular bench has upholstered cushion; tall flared sides with carved volutes at top ends and carved stiles; straight apron; four tapered square reeded legs with carved turni...

"Toilet Seat of White Maple"

Design drawing titled "Toilet Seat of White Maple" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has upholstered cushion; sides with straight crest rails above horizontal splats; four flared side supports with carved rosettes at ends; straight apro...

Upholstered Bench

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Empire-style rectangular bench has upholstered top with single row of metal tacks along lower edge; low upholstered cylindrical sides with carved rosettes on ends; inlaid floral motifs and stringing on skirt and corner bloc...

"Piano Stool"

Design drawing titled "Piano Stool" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style music chair has oval caned back with carved gadrooned rim; shoe with two carved scrolls supporting back and flanking a panel with carved urn and swags; round seat with carved apron; and four r...

"Piano Bench of Mahogany & Inlay"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Mahogany & Inlay" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has low flaring side supports with inlaid rosettes at ends and straight crest rail; straight apron; four tapered square legs; spade feet; and inla...

"Taborette Painted White & Decorated"

Design drawing titled "Taborette Painted White & Decorated" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular low bench has upholstered cushion; open sides with turned rail supported by flaring stiles at each end; straight apron; four tapered square legs with cuffed feet; and paint...

"Seat of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Seat of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular bench has upholstered cushion with single row of metal tacks along lower edge; open sides with turned horizontal rail supported by flaring stiles at each end; straight apron; and four ou...

"Satinwood Piano Bench"

Design drawing titled "Satinwood Piano Bench" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Empire-style rectangular low bench has bowed ends; upholstered cushion with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; straight apron with carved corner blocks and fluting;...

"A Savonarola Stool"

Design drawing titled "A Savonarola Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Stool has flat seat and two sets of slatted supports joined in middle in an X-shape; and two shaped bases for slats. Title, design notes, "Players Club N. Y. 1980 / G. E. Felton N. y. 3963" and ...

Upholstered Bench

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular stool has low rolled sides with carved scrolls at the ends; upholstered cushion and sides with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; straight apron; tapered square legs and spade feet. Apron and legs h...

"Ottoman"

Design drawing titled "Ottoman" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench or footstool has upholstered cushion with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; open sides with turned horizontal rails with carved foliate motifs in centers supported by flaring stiles o...

"Ottoman"

Design drawing titled "Ottoman" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench or footstool has upholstered cushion with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; low flaring sides with rolled tops and carved volutes on ends; straight apron; and four tapered round flute...

"Piano Bench of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench has upholstered cushion with one row of metal tacks along bottom edge; straight apron with molded edges and carved corner blocks; and four tapered reeded round legs with cuffed f...

Upholstered Bench

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Renaissance Revival-style bench has upholstered seat; plain narrow apron; six carved Flemish scroll legs with carved acanthus leaves on knees; vasiform and ring turned side stretchers; and ornately carved front stre...

"Rosewood Piano Bench"

Design drawing titled "Rosewood Piano Bench" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has overhanging top; straight apron with inlaid floral and foliage motifs; corner blocks with inlaid rosettes; and four tapered fluted square legs with cuffe...

"Bench of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Bench of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style rectangular bench has over-the-rail upholstered cushion with fringe trim along lower edge; six legs with block and trumpet turnings; turned feet; and turned H-stretchers. Title, design...

"Mahogany Bench"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany Bench" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has upholstered seat cushion with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; straight apron with inlaid or carved central geometric and foliate motifs; corner blocks with i...

"Piano Bench of Mahogany in Library"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench of Mahogany in Library" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench has top with molded edge; shaped apron; and four cabriole legs with foliate carved knees and pad feet. Title, "for George Eastman" and "3783" are handwritten on drawin...

"Bench in Hall of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bench in Hall of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench has low flaring arms with rounded tops and carved rosetttes at ends; upholstered seat and arms with single row of metal tacks along edges; straight apron with carved rosettes i...

"Bench of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Bench of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style rectangular bench has upholstered cushion with single row of metal tacks along lower edge; eight legs with vasiform, ring and carved block turnings; turned bun feet; and turned H-stret...

Upholstered Bench

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular bench has low flaring sides with rolled tops; upholstered seat and sides with single row of metal tacks along edges; straight apron; and four tapered square legs with spade feet. Legs and a...

Stool

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style low stool has square shaped seat with ovolo corners; four splayed legs with ring, vasiform and block turnings; and a rectangular H-stretcher. "7675" is handwritten on drawing.

"Piano Bench"

Design drawing titled "Piano Bench" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Empire-style rectangular bench has low flaring sides with rolled tops; upholstered seat and sides; straight apron; and four tapered square legs with carved turnings at top and bottom above cylindrical feet. Inla...

Bench

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style bench has over-the-rail upholstered top with a single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; and four foliate carved and scrolled cabriole legs ieth ball-and-claw feet. "13883" is handwritten on drawing.

"Toilet Table Seat"

Design drawing titled "Toilet Table Seat" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular seat has caned top with overhanging wood rim; narrow apron; and four tapered round legs with ring and ovoid turnings as top, cuffs and ball feet. Title, design notes and "14013" are handwritten...

"Mirror All Gold"

Design drawing titled "Mirror All Gold" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular mirror frame has molded flat cornice with beaded molding at lower edge; plain frieze; reeded pilasters with capitals on sides; and reeding on bottom of frame. Title, design notes,...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style oval mirror frame has molded edge; urn finial with trailing scrolled garlands; and scrolled garlands at bottom. Title, design notes, "Made for Stock / And E. B. Putnam / April 11 - 1907 / J. B. W...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular mirror has molded frame withprojecting right angles at top corners; central foliate wreath finial with trailing ribbons, bow and foliage garlands; and scroll and foliage garlands on b...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular mirror frame has elaborately carved double arched pediment with an urn finial; plain frieze with carved central foliate motif; and carved rosettes with two swags at bottom. Left side of drawing depicts ...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style oval mirror frame has molded edge; finial composed of Prince of Wales feather atop a trumpet-shaped platform; and trailing scrolled garlands below finial, on upper sides and on bottom. Title, des...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular mirror frame has molded edge. Two different designs for top of frame are depicted. One has a scrolled garlands with carved rosettes and a central foliate finial; the other has a centr...

Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Queen Anne-style rectangular mirror has molded frame with squared ears at top; shaped broken scroll pediment with scrolled cut ears at corners and open central cartouche with Prince of Wales feather; and similarly scrol...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular mirror has molded frame with carved rosettes in each corner; central oval cartouche with female profile on top; and carved cascading ribbon and foliage garlands around cartouche. Title and "# 126" are ...

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Oval mirror has molded frame; Prince of Wales feather finial atop a framed trumpet-shaped base; and trailing scrolled garlands on top and bottom. Title, design notes, "Stock 49243" and "1493" are handwritten on dr...

"All Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "All Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular mirror has molded frame with carved rosettes in each corner. Title and "F. U. Hunnewell" are handwritten on drawing.

"Gold Mirror"

Design drawing titled "Gold Mirror" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style rectangular mirror has arched pediment; trefoil finials on top corners; and central urn finial with trailing foliage. Title, "Made for F. E. Moseley 49149" and "7928" are handwritten on drawing...

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Photographs

This series includes photographs of individuals and groups from the Appleton, Weld, Curtis, and Standen families, among others.

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Additional material

This series includes two articles which provide additional information about the collection. The first, "Beacon" by Katherine Rich (published in Old-Time New England) discusses William Sumner Appleton, Jr., his family, and his founding of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (...

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"Beacon"

Rich, K. (1976). Beacon. Old-Time New England, vol. LXVI, nos. 3-4.

Round Table with Shelf

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small table has overhanging round top with carved edge; one shelf below; four square legs, and Flemish scrolled feet. "Chas. Head" is handwritten on drawing.