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BELL PUSH

BELL PUSH

Cat. no.: 14.101

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 20th c.

The bell push is made with a round pinkish marble base set in ormolu. On this sits an ormolu cupid who is holding an ormolu basket filled with enamel leaves and fruit made from pearls and glass...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AS MARIE ANTOINETTE

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AS MARIE ANTOINETTE

Cat. no.: 14.103.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: before 1935

The white marble base of the frame has a step back near the two rounded ends. The frame itself is made from ormolu with an elaborate design of leaves and clusters of flowers, which intertwine...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF CAROLL POST

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF CAROLL POST

Cat. no.: 14.112

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1920

The frame is rectangular in shape. The central part of the frame is filled with a row of blue cabochons. The inner edge is beaded. At the top is a wreath of trumpets in ormolu. The frame rests on...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF NEDENIA HUTTON

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF NEDENIA HUTTON

Cat. no.: 14.113.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1920

The miniature is set within a rectangular frame. The frame is made from ormolu with a beaded inner edge. The outer edge looks like a coiled ribbon. The miniature shows Nedenia as a child. She sits...

Vinaigrette

Vinaigrette

Cat. no.: 14.143

Artist: Unknown

In the shape of half a cylinder, on top a checkered pattern in enamel, blue, black, and red, five pointed bars in white enamel, on bottom gilt chased rococo scrolls, interior fitted with oval...

Pins

Pins

Cat. no.: 14.163.1-56

Artist: Plateria Mallorca (Manufacturer)

Date: ca. 1960

The pins are in the shape of the Post coat of arms with the crest in red enamel. Below are two banderolles with inscriptions in red enamel on white enamel.

CHANDELIER

CHANDELIER

Cat. no.: 14.172

Artist: Nesle Inc. (Vendor)

Date: ca. 1950

An urn shaped ceiling fixture made of draping droplets. There are six groups of three enamelled flowers atop the urn shape. There is a circle of leaves in bronze at the ceiling. There is a large...

ICON OF SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD

ICON OF SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD

Cat. no.: 14.231

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.

In this small metal icon of the Smolensk Mother of God, both figures are distinguished by the plain metal tsatas around their necks. The icon itself has its own rope-pattern border and may have...

ICON OF ST. GEORGE THE VICTORIOUS

ICON OF ST. GEORGE THE VICTORIOUS

Cat. no.: 14.233

Artist: Unknown

Date: Late 18th c.-Early 19th c.

This square brass icon with a kokoshnik gable depicts St. George on horseback piercing the dragon with his spear. The hand of God emerges from a mandorla at upper right. In the gable above is...

CHRIST THE HOLY SILENCE

CHRIST THE HOLY SILENCE

Cat. no.: 14.43

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

In the center is the winged half-length figure of Jesus Christ "The Holy Silence," set within a rectangular, stepped frame. His figure is symmetrical and frontal and his hands are crossed over his...

Pendant Folding Panagia

Pendant Folding Panagia

Cat. no.: 14.44

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.

When closed the front of the panagia depicts the Crucifixion with four mourners, with the inscription " ". The triangular lip beneath is decorated with leafy scrolls, the back is plain and rubbed...

ICON OF ST. ANTIPAS

ICON OF ST. ANTIPAS

Cat. no.: 14.45

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

The half-length figure of St. Antipas is shown frontally, his right hand raised in blessing, his left clutching a closed book. He wears a richly ornamented sakkos with an omophorion. A plain halo...

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