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EXTRA SMALL TABLE FROM A SET OF FOUR NESTING TABLES

EXTRA SMALL TABLE FROM A SET OF FOUR NESTING TABLES

Cat. no.: 33.153.4

Artist: Schmieg and Kotzian, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Date: 20th c.

Tops inlaid with large oval panel with a feathery wood grain. Raised narrow band edge in pale wood. Freize at sides scalloped. Trestle standards separated at back of base with a stretcher.

GRAND PIANO

GRAND PIANO

Cat. no.: 33.184

Artist: Steinway & Sons (Maker)

Date: 1923

Marjorie Merriweather Post purchased this mahogany, Louis XVI-style grand piano from Steinway & Sons in Manhattan on February 13, 1924.

GRAND PIANO

GRAND PIANO

Cat. no.: 33.185.1

Artist: Steinway & Sons (Maker)

Date: 1919

Marjorie Merriweather Post purchased this mahogany, Louis XVI-style grand piano from Steinway & Sons in Manhattan on December 3, 1919. Immediately after its purchase, the piano was delivered to...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF ELLA MERRIWEATHER POST

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF ELLA MERRIWEATHER POST

Cat. no.: 34.101

Artist:

Date: ca. 1905

This painted wooden frame contains a black and white studio photograph of Ella Merriweather Post wearing her clothes for Marjorie Merriweather Post's wedding to Edward Close in December 1905. The...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

Cat. no.: 34.109

Artist: Arnold Newman (Photographer)

Date: ca. 1965

This wooden frame contains a black and white photograph mounted on paperboard of Marjorie Merriweather Post in a full length dark velvet gown, with a fitted bodice, sweetheart neckline, full...

POKER CHIP BOX (ONE OF TWO)

POKER CHIP BOX (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 34.46.1

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

Date: early 20th Century

The boxes are made from varicolored woods arranged in patterns that recall parquet floors. There are applied designs made in ormolu. On the top are two hinged lids that lift up. These have applied...

FLOORING

FLOORING

Cat. no.: 34.83

Artist: William J. Erbe Company (Manufacturer)

Date: 1957

The flooring represents a Russian imperial double-headed eagle with an eight sided panel in parquetry. It wears the Cleft crown of the Romanovs. On the breast is the chain of the Order of St....

FLOORING

FLOORING

Cat. no.: 34.84

Artist: William J. Erbe Company (Manufacturer)

Date: 1957

Flooring is designed in a Neo-Classic style. The floor is composed of many different types of woods. The pattern of the floor includes a large circular medallion in the center which is edged with...

AFTERNOON OR EVENING DRESS

AFTERNOON OR EVENING DRESS

Cat. no.: 48.100

Artist:

Date: 1947-1950

Gray, ankle-length dinner dress with fitted waist, V-neck, and full skirt. The garment is decorated at the shoulders with a wide zig-zag pattern and leaf motif embroidered in metal thread with...

EVENING DRESS

EVENING DRESS

Cat. no.: 48.101.1-2

Artist: Bonwit Teller & Co. (Designer)

Date: 1947-1948

This two piece gray satin evening gown was certainly a custom made, one of a kind creation that was draped and fitted directly on the wearer. The asymmetrically designed bodice closes in a...

EVENING DRESS

EVENING DRESS

Cat. no.: 48.104

Artist:

Date: 1948-1952

Full length evening gown in iridescent, pale blue satin with a bright pink brocaded floral pattern. The fitted bodice is cut in a princess line with short sleeves. A wide sweetheart neckline is...

AFTERNOON OR EVENING DRESS

AFTERNOON OR EVENING DRESS

Cat. no.: 48.108.1-2

Artist: Bonwit Teller & Co. (Designer)

Date: 1953-1957

Dance-style dress in machine-made, printed lace with a yellow and black floral design outlined with gold thread rope on a red lace ground. Lace is backed with red silk taffeta. All seams of the...

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