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Perfume Bottle

Perfume Bottle

Cat. no.: 14.139

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

The shape is rectangular, curving slightly. The glass bottle is inserted in an openwork cage of silvered metal, formed of leaf scrolls and arches. Within an oval medallion on one side is a running...

ASHTRAY

ASHTRAY

Cat. no.: 14.141

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1941

The round ashtry has a crimped edge. In the center is set a medallion engraved with the head of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He is facing to the left.

Letter Opener

Letter Opener

Cat. no.: 14.142

Artist: Harry Winston, Inc. (Firm)

Date: 20th c.

The handle of the letter opener is an conical shell. The shell is real and is white with tan spots. It ha a metal tip attached to it, and is wrapped with a spiral gilt metal braid. It is set in...

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...

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

Cat. no.: 14.144

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

The rectangular frame is plain. It has an oval opening with black enamel in the corners to fill the rectangle. There is a loop of gilt metal at the center top. It contains a black and white...

CHAMBERLAIN KEY

CHAMBERLAIN KEY

Cat. no.: 14.16

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1762-1796

Handle of ormolu key is shaped like the Russian Imperial double headed eagle, cast and beautifully both front and back. On the breast of the eagle is the cipher of Catherine II. Eagle rests on a...

KENNEDY/JOHNSON 1961 INAGURATION BADGE

KENNEDY/JOHNSON 1961 INAGURATION BADGE

Cat. no.: 14.161

Artist: Bastion Brothers Company (Foundry)

Date: 1961

Badge made for the Inauguration of President and Vice President, Kennedy and Johnson 1961. On obverse: two medals attached to a ribbon. First, rectangular with an eagle with wings spread above....

LINCOLN INAUGURAL CENTENNIAL BADGE 1861-1961

LINCOLN INAUGURAL CENTENNIAL BADGE 1861-1961

Cat. no.: 14.162

Artist: Unknown (Medalist)

Date: 1961

A copy of a Lincoln Inaugural Centennial Badge 1861-1961. On obverse: double profile portrait of President Lincoln and Vice President Hamlin facing left, with the President's portrait slightly on...

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.: 14.168

Artist: Perry & Company (Attributed to)

Date: ca. 1830

The chandelier has an urn and bowl post with domed effect at top. There are two tiers of brackets. The upper one has seven spires on brackets in thin pointed pyramid shapes. The lower one has 14...

Wall Sconce, one of four

Wall Sconce, one of four

Cat. no.: 14.169.1

Artist: Perry & Company (Attributed to)

Date: ca. 1830

Each sconce has three s-shaped electrified branches in twirled glass extending from a bowl shape in the central core, each branch supports an electrified candle light. A notched spear rises from...

Wall Sconce, one of four

Wall Sconce, one of four

Cat. no.: 14.169.2

Artist: Perry & Company (Attributed to)

Date: ca. 1830

Each sconce has three s-shaped electrified branches in twirled glass extending from a bowl shape in the central core, each branch supports an electrified candle light. A notched spear rises from...

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