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Framed handwritten greeting
Description:
Handwritten greeting from the Master Wardens and Commonality o fthe Mystery of Freemen of the Carpentry of the City of London, rep Robert Cecil Barnes, to CCCCP. Embossed seal of Company. Witnessed and signed. Framed
Date:
July, 1950
Item type:
framed greetings
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 2 of 12 chairs. Seat is partially torn and unfastened.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 3 of 12 chairs. Webbing is disintegrating.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 4 of 12 chairs. Webbing is disintegrating.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 5 of 12 chairs.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair.
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 6 of 12 chairs. Webbing is disintegrating.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair.
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 7 of 12 chairs.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 8 of 12 chairs. Webbing is disintegrating.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 9 of 12 chairs.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 10 of 12 chairs. Webbing is disintegrating.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 11 of 12 chairs.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. 12 of 12 chairs. Webbing is badly deteriorated.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
chair
Boardroom table
Description:
Large Mahogany Boardroom table, 10-ft. length, with inset felt top. Eastlake design felt top slightly stained and torn. Felt repaired Summer 1988 by Philadelphia Upholstery, 4818 N. Rising Sun, 329-5266.
Date:
last quarter 19th C.
Item type:
Long table
Mahogany side chair
Description:
Mahogany side chair with naugahide (not original upholstery) upholstered panelled backs and seats, carved crestings, sabre shaped rear legs, voluted back and seat bracing, and turned front legs. Resprung Summer 1988- Tom Raudenbush of Philadelphia…
Date:
last quarter 19th C. C.Co. records 1857
Item type:
chair
Wall sconce
Description:
Tin wall sconce with mirrored reflectors and a single scrolled arm candle holder.
Date:
late 18th C.
Item type:
sconce
Wall sconce
Description:
Tin wall sconce with mirrored reflectors and a single scrolled arm candle holder.
Date:
late 18th C.
Item type:
sconce
Oil on canvas portrait of Peyton Randolph
Description:
portrait of Peyton Randolph; Half length, facing front, powdered wig, dark red coat and waistcoat, white stock. Possibly a copy by Charles William Peale after his own life portrait of the subject of 1774. (Note: Charles Coleman Sellers, the leading…
Date:
late 18th C.
Item type:
portrait
Rectangular earthenware dish
Description:
Rectangular shaped, deep slip-decorated, red earthenware dish with crimped edges.
Date:
late 18th/ early 19th C.
Item type:
earthenware dish redware
Mahogany Ballot Box of dovetailed construction, with turned and extended handle, one compartment, sliding lid.
Description:
Mahogany Ballot Box of dovetailed construction, with turned and extended handle, one compartment, and sliding lid for concealed roled ballots. (Note attached to the outside of the box states it is from Old Swede's Church.) numerous scratches and…
Date:
late 18th/early 19th century
Item type:
Ballot Box
Photograph of people
Description:
Large group of unknown people in a courtyard, on the steps of a colonaded building. back of photo marked Carpenters' Company
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
framed photograph
Seeing Toronto [photograph]
Description:
Group of people in automobile, identified. Framed. Underneath the photo is a list of the names of the people pictured as well as the following: "These photographs are taken by the Provincial Education Bldg. and Normal School Grounds Price - 50 cents…
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
Framed photograph
Molding plane with no metal blade. 0.25" blade cut.
Description:
molding plane; There are traces of green paint on the bottom. Beech wood. by Bennett B. Burley of Glasgow, Scotland. D. Walker, owner. logos: 1/4 D. WALKER other side: D. WALKER three B's in a circle BENNET & BURLEY GLASGOW WARANTED
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
molding plane
Gullwing cabinet scraper, molding curve
Description:
Blade on the molding curve is very rusty, not sharp. wooden body. steel blade, blade possibly made from an old saw blade. excellent form.
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
smoothing curve
Drill with screwdriver bit
Description:
Archimedean drill with screwdriver bit steel stock with wooden pad and wooden lower grip.
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
drill with screwdriver bit
Wooden handle, three-iron trammel points set in
Description:
unusual Steel Marking Guage with wooden handle three scribing or mortising trammel points manufactured late 19th C. 8" steel fence at top of stalk beneath handle
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
trammel points
Wooden Drill Brace with Gold Metal Trim.
Description:
Drill Brace with Gold Metal Trim. Sheffield style brass plated brace with button chuck.
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
drill brace
Photograph of members and friends of the Carpenters' Co. of Philadelphia, PA at Mount McGregor, NY
Description:
Photograph shows large group of men and women on veranda of home on wooded lot. Top corners are shaded, perhaps obscured by the type of photo this is. Photo by H.G. Brown, 338 Broadway. Wood frame.
Date:
late 19th C. [?]
Item type:
framed photograph
Photograph of Carpenters' Hall
Description:
exterior northern entrance, Carpenters' Hall label on back: Field and Hardy, Hardware and Tool Store, #633 Market St. below 7th . . .
Date:
late 19th C. [?]
Item type:
framed photograph
Photograph of Carpenters' Hall
Description:
framed photograph; Interior of southern entrance- display of Windsor chairs, speaker's desk. Banner-like object over fan window. Framed.
Date:
late 19th C. [?]
Item type:
framed photograph
Sickle with short wooden handle attached to long, narrow metal curve. (used especially for cutting grass)
Description:
The handle of the sickle has three small, deep gashes. Hand-forged steel blade with wooden handle. Typical of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Date:
mid-19th C.
Item type:
grain hook sickle
Portrait of George Washington
Description:
Bust size, portrait of George Washington facing left, black coat, white neckcloth and lace jabot, plain neutral background. Gilt frame with oval spandrel insert. Conservation report and correspondence with conservator in file.
Date:
prob. early 19th C.
Item type:
portrait
Armchair
Description:
1 of 2, accompanies speaker's desk, CCCCP-037 One of a set of three comb-back windsor armchairs with carved crest and bamboo turned legs used by the officers of the Carpenters' Company. Mahogany with clear coat finish. The accession number for the…
Date:
second half of 19th C. (1860)
Item type:
armchair