Historic New England

Desk #1418

Black-and-white photograph of a library table. Library table has overhanging top with molded edge; eight square carved stiles followed by turned and carved spheres, square carved blocks, and bun feet; two drawers with bail handles on each side; shallow center apron with curved lower edge and carved ...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314461

Ref. Code: CC010.005.142

Desk #5908

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314462

Ref. Code: CC010.005.143

Desk #1830

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314463

Ref. Code: CC010.005.144

Writing Table #3320

Black-and-white photograph of a writing table. William and Mary-style writing table has rectangular top with molded edge; apron with arched center section and two flanking shallow drawers with maple veneer front and ring pulls; retractable slide in both side aprons; eight legs with ring, ovoid and t...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314464

Ref. Code: CC010.005.145

Desk #13158

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314465

Ref. Code: CC010.005.146

Desk #12756

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314466

Ref. Code: CC010.005.147

Writing Table #244

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314467

Ref. Code: CC010.005.148

Writing Desk #244

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314468

Ref. Code: CC010.005.149

Desk #12941

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314469

Ref. Code: CC010.005.150

Price list for 1911 and desciptive catalogue of fireworks, manufactured by The Masten & Wells Fireworks Mfg. Co., 18 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass.

The catalog has descriptions for individual and set groups of fireworks. The business also sells flags, bunting and balloons. An illustration of the factory in Newton Upper Falls is on the back cover.

Date: 1911

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 314477

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.045

Union Emery Wheel solid and with stone centre, manufactured by the Union Stone Company, No. 29 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass.

Specifications for the Emery Wheel are described with testimonials from users. Price lists for the Emery Wheel and the American Twist Drill Company's Grinders, dated 1872, are attached inside the item.

Date: 1871

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 314480

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.006.009

Mirror #6302 and Console Table #260

Black-and-white photograph of wall mirror and console table. Chippendale-style rectangular wall mirror has broken scroll pediment; eagle with outstretched wings on center plinth; carved sides; carved scrolled base; and gilding. Rectangular console table has overhanging marble top; straight apron; tw...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314482

Ref. Code: CC010.005.151

Console Table #13460 / 54353 and Umbrella Stand #13526 / 54560

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314483

Ref. Code: CC010.005.152

Console Table #13019

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314484

Ref. Code: CC010.005.153

Console Table #5760

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314485

Ref. Code: CC010.005.154

Side Chair, Console Table and Arm Chair

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314486

Ref. Code: CC010.005.155

Table #11228 and Table #3283

Black-and-white photograph of two tables. One table has rectangular top; a lyre-shaped panel support at each end; and trestle base. The second rectangular table has overhanging top with molded edge; apron with two shallow drawers with bail handles, shaped lower edge, and applied half-spindles on cor...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314487

Ref. Code: CC010.005.156

Chippendale-style Tea Table #12117

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314488

Ref. Code: CC010.005.157

Table #11797 and Table #13125

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314489

Ref. Code: CC010.005.158

Table #10032 and Table #7664

Black-and-white photograph of two tables. The first is a rectangular drop-leaf table with a columnar base and four reeded reverse curve legs with brass toe caps and casters. The second is a small round table with an overhanging top; shallow skirt; tapered square columnar pedestal with carved trim; f...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314490

Ref. Code: CC010.005.159

Chippendale-style Tea Tables #513 and 515 and Stand #5087

Black-and-white photograph of two tilt-top tea tables and a music stand. Each Chippendale-style table has a round top with molded "pie crust" edge; plain pedestal with columnar, cup and ring turnings; and three cabriole legs. Tables differ in diameter and style of legs and feet. The larger table has...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314491

Ref. Code: CC010.005.160

Table #13467 / 54379, Card Table #203 / 54876 and Table #2885 / 54456

Black-and-white photograph of three tables. One low table has round overhanging top; apron with molded edge; three curved legs; triangular brace between legs and paw feet. Legs are elaborately carved with a man's face at top. Second table is a Neoclassical-style card table with half-serpentine sides...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314492

Ref. Code: CC010.005.161

Table #285, Table #3306 and Table #612

Black-and-white photograph of three small pedestal tables. The first table has a round top with molded edge; faceted turned vasiform pedestal with carved foliate trim; flat tripod base and slipper feet. The second table has a round top with carved edge; pedestal with foliate-carved vasiform and ring...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314493

Ref. Code: CC010.005.162

Table #12336, Table #12644 and Table #3044

Black-and-white photograph of three tables. The first ia a small pedestal table having a round top with molded edge; pedestal composed of turned vasiform element with carved acanthus leaves at base atop a large cylinder with ring turnings; and a cruciform base. The middle one is a gate-leg table wit...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314494

Ref. Code: CC010.005.163

Tea Stand #11515, Tea Table and Tray #12372 and Tea Stand #5070

Black-and-white photograph of two tea stands and a tea table with tray. First tea stand has three shelves composed of a traingular frame enclosing a pentagonal surface; three square legs at triangle corners forming an arch above top shelf; and a round finial. Remaining tea stand has three round meta...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314495

Ref. Code: CC010.005.164

Nesting Tables #78, Table #3481, Book Rack #296 and Table #10850

Black-and-white photograph of a set of four nesting tables, two small tables and a book rack. Each of four nesting tables has rectangular top with rounded corners and molded edge; and two square legs on each side attached to a low C-shaped base. One small table has octagonal top; skirt with curly m...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314496

Ref. Code: CC010.005.165

Work Table #609, Work Table #7958 and Work Table #2930

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314497

Ref. Code: CC010.005.166

Work Table #758, Tilt-top Table 13185 and Table #13137

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314498

Ref. Code: CC010.005.167

Revolving Book Shelf #13466 / 54377

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314499

Ref. Code: CC010.005.168

Slant-front Desk #4929

Black-and-white photograph of a desk. Chippendale-style desk has hinged slant-front which opens to reveal an interior writing surface, drawers and pigeonholes; two lopers with round pulls; four drawers with key escutcheons, bail handles and bat-wing plates; molded lower edge; center carved drop orna...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314500

Ref. Code: CC010.005.169

Slant-front Desk #13191 and Slant-front Desk #13217

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314501

Ref. Code: CC010.005.170

Slant-front Desk #13191 and Slant-front Desk #13217

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314502

Ref. Code: CC010.005.171

Slant-front Desk #12705

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314503

Ref. Code: CC010.005.172

Slant-front Desk #12705

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314504

Ref. Code: CC010.005.173

Slant-front Desk #13481 / 54403

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314505

Ref. Code: CC010.005.174

Slant-front Desk #4909

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314506

Ref. Code: CC010.005.175

Slant-front Desk #13481 / 54403

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314507

Ref. Code: CC010.005.176

Cabinet #13482 / 54423

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314508

Ref. Code: CC010.005.177

Rolltop Desk #12551

Black-and-white photograph of rolltop desk. Desk has rolltop lid concealing interior compartment with writing surface, several open cubbyholes and fourteen small drawers; overhanging top with molded edge; three drawers on left side; two drawers on right side; one shallow center drawer; bin pulls on ...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314509

Ref. Code: CC010.005.178

Rolltop Desk #12551

Black-and-white photograph of rolltop desk. Desk has rolltop lid concealing interior compartment with writing surface, several open cubbyholes and fourteen small drawers; overhanging top with molded edge; three drawers on left side; two drawers on right side; one shallow center drawer; bin pulls on ...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314510

Ref. Code: CC010.005.179

Renaissance Revival-style Cabinet #3628

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314511

Ref. Code: CC010.005.180

Renaissance Revival-style Cabinet #3105

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314512

Ref. Code: CC010.005.181

Library Bookcase #12330

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314513

Ref. Code: CC010.005.182

Chest of Tray Drawers #137

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314514

Ref. Code: CC010.005.183

Wardrobe #13570 / 54703

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314515

Ref. Code: CC010.005.184

Chest of Tray Drawers #7791

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314516

Ref. Code: CC010.005.185

Bookcase #13002

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314517

Ref. Code: CC010.005.186

Bombe Bookcase #4229 / 54354

Black-and-white photograph of a bookcase. Chippendale bombé bookcase-on-chest has upper cabinet with two narrow recessed sections flanking a larger center section; Top of chest has fretwork; finials at each end; and center finial between c-shaped scrolls. Upper case has muntins forming arches on th...

Date: 1913-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 314518

Ref. Code: CC010.005.187