Historic New England

Mission furniture : how to make it / H. H. Windsor.

120 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.

GUSN: 152698

Call Number: Roth TT195.W56 1976

Oak furniture styles and prices.

134 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1975.

GUSN: 152699

Call Number: Roth TS887.O2

America's oak furniture / Nancy N. Schiffer ; photographs by Christopher Biondi.

160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: 1988.

Creators: Schiffer, Nancy.

GUSN: 152700

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2406.S374 1988

American oak furniture : styles and prices / Robert W. and Harriett Swedberg.

166 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1986, c1982.

Creators: Swedberg, Robert W. Swedberg, Harriett.

GUSN: 152701

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2405.S89 1986

Antique American wall match holders [by] Betty H. Rimalover.

32 p. illus.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Rimalover, Betty H.

GUSN: 152702

Call Number: Roth NK8459.M36 R5 1976

The antique door knob / by Maudie Eastwood.

x, 206 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [c1976.]

Creators: Eastwood, Maud L.

GUSN: 152703

Call Number: Roth TH2279.E34

Cornerstone collector's guide to wicker / by Jeffrey Weiss.

128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 x 9 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Weiss, Jeffrey.

GUSN: 152705

Call Number: Roth NK2712.7.W4

Country furniture : a Wallace-Homestead price guide / Ellen M. Plante ; photos by Ted Plante.

ix, 150 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Plante, Ellen M.

GUSN: 152706

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2407.P63 1993

Perspectives on American furniture / edited by Gerald W.R. Ward.

vi, 360 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Ward, Gerald W. R. Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.

GUSN: 152707

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2406.P44 1988

The burning passion : antique & collectible pyrography, burnt wood / by Carole and Richard Smyth.

109 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Smyth, Carole, 1942- Smyth, Richard, 1942-

GUSN: 152708

Call Number: Roth NK8605.5.U6 S68 1995

Russel Wright, American designer / William J. Hennessey ; introduction by Russell Lynes.

96 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1983.

Creators: Hennessey, William J. (William John) Lynes, Russell, 1910- Gallery Association of New York State.

GUSN: 152709

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK839.W952 H5

Porch, lawn, and cottage furniture : two complete catalogs, ca. 1904 and 1926 / Rustic Hickory Furniture Co. ; edited by Victor M. Linoff.

v, 73 p. : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1991.

Creators: Linoff, Victor M. Rustic Hickory Furniture Co.

GUSN: 152710

Call Number: Roth NK2439.R87 A4 1991

Frank Lloyd Wright.

64 p. : ill. (1 folded) ; 23 cm.

Date: [c1981]

Creators: Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. Kelmscott Gallery.

GUSN: 152711

Call Number: Roth N6537.W74 A4 1981

Frank Lloyd Wright. Furniture portfolio / text & photographs by Thomas A. Heinz.

64 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Heinz, Thomas A.

GUSN: 152712

Call Number: Roth NK2439.W75 H45 1993

The decorative designs of Frank Lloyd Wright / David A. Hanks.

18 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: [1977?]

Creators: Hanks, David A. Renwick Gallery.

GUSN: 152713

Call Number: Roth NA737.W7 H3

Wooton patent desks : a place for everything and everything in its place.

94 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Showalter, J. Camille. Driesbach, Janice Tolhurst. Indiana State Museum. Oakland Museum.

GUSN: 152714

Call Number: Roth TS882.U6 I539 1983

Collection of designs for household furniture and interior decoration; with a new index to the 158 plates. Introd. by Constance V. Hershey. Charles F. Montgomery and Benno M. Forman, editors.

xxviii, xiv, 33 p., 158 plates. 28 cm.

Date: [1970]

Creators: Smith, George, upholsterer to His Majesty.

GUSN: 152715

Call Number: Roth NK2542.S6 1970

Louis C. Tiffany, rebel in glass.

246 p. illus. (part col.) ports. 29 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Koch, Robert, 1918-

GUSN: 152716

Call Number: Roth NK5198.T5 K6 1966

Thonet Bentwood & other furniture : the 1904 illustrated catalogue, with the 1905-6 and 1907 supplements and price lists in German and English / Thonet ; and with a new introd. by Christopher Wilk.

ix, 154, [51] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Thonet, Michael, 1796-1871. Gebrèuder Thonet.

GUSN: 152717

Call Number: Roth TS887.G42 1980

Thonet : 150 years of furniture / Christopher Wilk.

143 p. : ill. ; 22 x 24 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Wilk, Christopher.

GUSN: 152718

Call Number: Roth TS810.A9 W53

The king of desks: Wooton's patent secretary.

31 p. illus., facsims. 28 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Walters, Betty Lawson.

GUSN: 152719

Call Number: Roth TS887.W3

Antique silver and silver collecting [by] John Culme [and] John G. Strang.

96 p. illus. (some col.), col port. 30 cm.

Date: 1973.

Creators: Culme, John. Strang, John G., joint author.

GUSN: 152720

Call Number: Roth NK7104.C84

Interiors then and Now: 1850-1950.

15 p. illus. 19 x 27 cm.

Date: 1950]

Creators: University of Rochester. Memorial Art Galllery.

GUSN: 152721

Call Number: Roth NK1960.R6

The Doll's house, by Faith Bradford.

[32] p. illus. 18 x 23 cm.

Date: 1965.

Creators: Bradford, Faith, 1880-1970. Smithsonian Institution.

GUSN: 152722

Call Number: Roth NK4892.B7

Printed cottons at Old Sturbridge Village, by Paula Sampson Preston.

36 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1969]

Creators: Preston, Paula Sampson. Old Sturbridge Village.

GUSN: 152723

Call Number: Roth NK8802.S8 O45

Mount Vernon silver.

75 p. illus., coat of arms, facsims. 22 cm.

Date: 1957.

Creators: Buhler, Kathryn C.

GUSN: 152724

Call Number: Roth NK7103.B8 c.1 (and 1 more)

Victorian interior decoration : American interiors, 1830-1900 / by Gail Caskey Winkler and Roger Moss.

x, 257 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1986.

Creators: Winkler, Gail Caskey. Moss, Roger W., 1940-

GUSN: 152725

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2003.5.W56 1986 c.1 (and 1 more)

White linen; large pointed collar with embroidered scalloped edges and broad self ties at neck; two small sets of twill tape ties at middle of body; twill tape loop inside neck; raglan bell-shaped sleeves with embroidered scalloped edges; open front and hem also trimmed with embroidered scalloped ed...

Date: 1855-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 873

Accession Number: 1969.6448

Dressing Sacque

White linen; high band neck & flat pointed collar trimmed with embroidered scalloped edges; open front with embroidered scalloped edges with 2 sets of cotton twill tape ties at top; raglan bell-shaped sleeves with embroidered scalloped cuffs; narrow twill tape ties at waist; hem also embroidered & s...

Date: 1855-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 874

Accession Number: 1969.6449

Dressing Sacque

White linen; pointed collar, open front, sleeves and hem all trimmed with embroidered scalloped edges; broad self ties at neck; one set of cotton twill tape ties at middle; tape loop inside neck at back; raglan bell-shaped sleeves.

Date: 1855-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 875

Accession Number: 1969.6450

Dressing Sacque

White linen; pointed collar, open front, hem & sleeves all trimmed with embroidered scalloped edges; broad self ties at neck; 2 sets of cotton twill tape ties at middle; tape loop inside collar; raglan bell-shaped sleeves.

Date: 1855-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 876

Accession Number: 1969.6451

Bed Jacket

White sheer cotton; white floral lace band around neck; wide collar with white silk floral embroidery and edged with lace ruffle; body gathered to yoke; two mother-of-pearl buttons at yoke; bands of lace on either side of front opening, at center back and around hem; three rows of tucks above hem; b...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 877

Accession Number: 1969.6453

Bed Jacket

White cotton; round collar trimmed with wide eyelet ruffle, also forming jabot at center front; four small mother-of-pearl buttons center front; body gathered to yoke with lace insert; triple pleats at center back; long bell-shaped sleeves trimmed with wide eyelet ruffle.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 878

Accession Number: 1969.6454

Bed Jacket

White sheer cotton; white floral lace band around neck; wide collar with white silk floral embroidery and edged with lace ruffle; body gathered to yoke; two mother-of-pearl buttons at yoke; bands of lace on either side of front opening, at center back, and around hem; three rows of tucks above hem; ...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 879

Accession Number: 1969.6455

Bed Jacket

White cotton; small pointed collar with embroidered scalloped edge; six vertical tucks on either side of front; three small mother-of-pearl buttons down center front; long sleeves gathered to two-button cuffs with embroidered scalloped edges.

Date: 1865-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 880

Accession Number: 1969.6456

Bed Jacket

Ivory linen with floral whitework embroidery panels linked with silk crocheted lace; V-shaped neckline, yoke and body; crocheted flower inserts in yoke; scalloped lace ruffle all around neck, body and sleeves; five small mother of pearl buttons with loop closure concealed at front; full elbow-length...

Date: 1895-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 881

Accession Number: 1969.6951

Parasol and Umbrella

Combination umbrella and parasol or "en tout cas". Black silk taffeta, plain; two-tone handle of light brown bamboo, with L-shaped handle of celluloid imitation horn; silver plated copper collar and band; brass hardware - spokes and points painted black; brass tip.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), celluloid (cellulosic), silk (textile), silver (metal), taffeta

GUSN: 882

Accession Number: 1969.2691

Parasol

Black floral Chantilly lace with tan silk and white silk (double) lining; squared bottom ivory carved handle with twisted cord and beaded bands spiraling up handle; collapsible; black silk tassel attached to ivory tip (tip matches design of handle); ivory points. A = parasol B = piece of handle

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), Chantilly lace, ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 883

Accession Number: 1969.5158AB

Umbrella Cover

White cotton striped herringbone twill; gathered at tip; drawstring closure - drawstring is missing.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), twill

GUSN: 884

Accession Number: 1969.5408

Parasol

Black lace with flowers, ribbon and scalloped edge, over tan silk with white silk lining with white silk fringe (short); ivory handle carved to imitate bamboo; black and white silk tassels; ivoery tip and ivory points.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 885

Accession Number: 1969.5455

Parasol and Cover

Body (A) is pink silk taffeta, plain; scalloped edge trimmed with pink, vertical chenille; dark brown wood with elaborate knob handle; handle is silver plated brass, lavender enamel collar; top of knob is same lavender enamel with garland of pink roses and green leafed branches; brass tip and points...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), chenille (yarn), silk (textile), silver (metal), taffeta

GUSN: 886

Accession Number: 1969.6056AB

Parasol with Cover

Parasol (A) is dark and light blue, red and cream striped silk taffeta, brocaded with pink rose sprig with yellow bow, background of patterned floral trail; lined with white china silk; black (ebony) with silver art nouveau handle with purple enamel; bone at tip; tassel of matching silk with braided...

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: brocading, cotton (textile), ebony (wood), silk (textile), silver (metal), taffeta

GUSN: 887

Accession Number: 1969.6072AB

Parasol with Cover

Parasol (A) is light green silk taffeta; five narrow horizontal tucks; light bird's eye maple wood handle, round, tapered; brass tip; bone points; spokes are covered with silk. Cover (B) is white cotton striped herringbone with opening at tip, drawstring closure.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: bird's-eye maple, bone (material), brass (alloy), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 888

Accession Number: 1969.6074AB

Parasol

Black floral lace with scalloped floral edge; white silk lining with white silk fringe and tassels; collapsible ivory handle carved with shell and trompe l'oeil tassels; brass hardware engraved with potted plant and stylized flower; handle has square base; ivory top carved with leaves; ivory points.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), lace (needlework), silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 889

Accession Number: 1969.6604

Fan

This fan is constructed from an ivory-colored paper leaf printed on recto in shades of pink, red, white, yellow and brown depicting an indoor scene of figures in late eighteenth to early nineteenth century dress. Verso is painted grey. The sticks are ebonized bamboo with ivory guards decorated with ...

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), bamboo (material), printing (process), ivory (tooth component), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 890

Accession Number: 1969.5445

FAN

Paper leaf printed on both sides with Oriental scenes in blue, green, red & purple; bamboo sticks; ebonized guards; metal rivet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 891

Accession Number: 1969.6428

FAN

White paper leaf stenciled on one side with flowers & bird in red, pink , blue, purple & green; reverse is flowers stenciled in vertical & geometric shapes in green; bamboo sticks; ebonized bamboo guards; metal rivet.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), staining, ebony (color), paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 892

Accession Number: 1969.6429

FAN

Paper leaf printed on one side with flowers, on the other with Oriental motifs & flowers, both in blue, red & green; bamboo sticks; ebonized guards; metal rivet.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), staining, ebony (color), painting (image-making), hand-painted, paper (fiber product), stenciling

GUSN: 893

Accession Number: 1969.6430

FAN

Green paper leaf printed on one side with pastoral scene in gold; the reverse has 3 scenes - a bull fight, portrait of a matador, & a main at a train station; printed in red, yellow, blue, green, & brown; sticks & guards painted green, trimmed with gold, red, & blue scrolling; metal rivet & ring.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 894

Accession Number: 1969.6431

FAN

Paper leaf printed on one side with bullfight scenes in brown, pink , blue, red, green & yellow; reverse is pastoral scene in gilt on blue; bamboo sticks & guards painted green with gilt, red & black scrolling; metal rivet.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), printing (process)

GUSN: 895

Accession Number: 1969.6432

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