Fireguard Collection

Fireguard, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Fireguard, 19th century

Calloway residence, interior, chair in center, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915. Creator: William H. Jackson
Calloway residence, interior, chair in center, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915

Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920
Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920

Study with portrait of woman in Elizabethan dress, over fireplace... Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908
Study with portrait of woman in Elizabethan dress, over fireplace, fringe lamp at right, and buffalo statue on left; elk head on wall and grandfather clock in background

George E. Badger, Secretary of The Navy, 1841 and Secretary Daniels with Portrait of Badger, 1913
Secretaries of the Navy: Josephus Daniels with portrait of George E. Badger, 1913. Badger was Secretary of The Navy in 1841. Daniels held the post 1913-1921

James Gillespie Blaine, c1890. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
James G. Blaine, c1890. Portrait, half-length, seated at desk, in his old age. [Politician: Speaker of the House of Representatives]

Fire Screen, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Bowman
Fire Screen, c. 1937

Bye, Baby Bunting, 1882. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Bye, Baby Bunting, 1882. Scene from the childrens nursery rhyme: Bye, Baby Bunting, Fathers gone a hunting, Gone to fetch a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in

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Marble Mantelpiece, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

Room at Boughton House, with Chimney-Piece of the Early 18th Century, 1927. From Old Furniture, Volume I. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]

Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911
Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, London, 1911. Four girls wrapped in blankets drying by a fire after being cleansed

Fireplace designed by C. Harrison Townsend with carving designed and executed by George Frampton
Fireplace designed by C Harrison Townsend with carving designed and executed by George Frampton, c1896, (1897). A Fireplace designed by Charles Harrison Townsend (1851-1928)

Mantelpiece in the State Drawing-Room, 1916. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Coral figure from the Torres Straits Islands, which was put near the fire when the occupeants left the hut to prevent the fire going out. From the British Museums collection

The Living Room, 1900. Artist: Etienne Moreau-Nelaton
The Living Room, 1900

Lady Booby attempts to seduce the immaculate Joseph, from " The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams", 1792

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