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oid0403_A_B: Candlesticks (2)
candlesticks
Bell metal
by an unknown creator in circa 1800

One of a group of small artifacts carved from wood taken from the first Universalist Church when it was demolished.



Donated by Knowles, Alice in 1947

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oid0433: Andirons.  Topped by finial over arm.
andirons
brass
by an unknown creator in unknown year

purchased by Helen Farnum, a SHM curator, in the 1980s.



Donated by Museum purchase (via Helen Farnum/resident Curator) in 1979

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oid0500: Breakfront Cabinet.  Two parts.  Glazed doors enclosing four adjustable shelves.  Arched pediment with carved & applied oak leaves.
Cabinet
Mahogany (with pine); mahogany veneer
by an unknown creator in circa 1815-1820

New Orleans Breakfront Cabinet. French Empire motif. A piece of this size would fit very well in the Georgian plantation with high ceilings and sizable rooms. Came from Winthrop Sargent's home, "Gloucester", in Natchez MS.



Donated by Longcope, Janet (Mrs. Warfield) in 1946

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