Rectangular box with hinged lid, chamfered corners, fittings for missing handles at either end. Inlaid pattern of triangles on top, raised bandings around sides, top and bottom. Interior divided into three compartments; the two smaller compartments covered by hinged lids with raised “X” decoration.
Rectangular box with hinged lid; horse-shoe-shaped handles decorated with wire scrolls at either end. Fabric band attached to handles. At top: pattern of inlaid brass-colored diamonds and bandings: raised banding around sides, top and bottom. Interior: tray with four compartments covered by hinged lids decorated with raised “X” pattern.
Writing kit turned from one piece of wood to form a baluster shaft. The base of the shaft unscrews to reveal a small metal inkpot of tapered conical shape. Above a globular section, the central portion of the shaft unscrews at both ends. The upper interior is lined with cork and contains two blades and one writing eraser, all three with screw attachments at the ends. In the center of the cork-line
Small comb-back of five spindles. Right arm terminating in large ovate writing surface supported by two turned braces and covered with red leather; left arm is knuckled. Arm assembly rests on two turned seventeen spindles. Broad slightly dished seat supported by four turned legs joined by H system of turned stretchers; drawers under writing arm and seat.
A design for a wrought iron gate with two doors decorated with masks, cornucopias, a sun, festoon of flowers, a vase, scrolling acanthus leaves, gadrooning, rosettes, palmettes, interlaced L’s, lyres, and fleurs-de-lys. The plate is numbered and signed.
Two designs for wrought iron staircase balustrades and a wall bracket. The designs feature scrolling acanthus leaves, fleurons, leaves, rosettes, and an acorn finial. The plate is numbered and signed.
Two designs for wrought iron staircase balustrades and wall brackets. The lower bracket is for a candle. The bracket designs features scrolling acanthus leaves, fleurons, and a bird’s head. The plate is numbered and signed.
Crosses and carved out are thorn-like, or two star shapes overlapping divots are alternated designs to create this pattern. Written on the bottom half in black is Japanese calligraphy.