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THE PLAN
SUMMARY OF FURNISHINGS COST ESTIMATES
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SITTING ROOM: ROOM C
(See Section E, p. 187, for discussion of Recommended Furnishings)
| Description | Source | Estimated Cost | ||
| Purchase | Repair | |||
| C.1-2 | ROCKING CHAIRS, pair, ca. 1850-1860: Caneseated, Cottage style, LIHO 45 appropriate until reproductions or antiques acquired | To be acquired (reproduction) |
$ 2,000. | $ ---- |
| C.3-5 | SIDE CHAIRS, set of three, ca. 1850-1860: Cane or upholstered seat, flat-sided cabriole front legs, carved crest rails and s-curved back | LIHO 41, 42, 53 | ---- | ---- |
| C.6 | LARGE TABLE, ca. 1850-1860: Oval walnut table with cabriole legs and scroll or claw-and-ball feet | LIHO 40 | ---- | ---- |
| C.7 | TABLE COVER, ca. 1850-1860: Rectangular, made of stenciled wool felt | To be acquired (antique or reproduction) |
250. | ---- |
| C.8 | SEWING TABLE, ca. 1850-1860: Two-drawer pedestal stand on rectangular base with feet | LIHO 1123 | ---- | ---- |
| C.9 | IRONWORK FLOWER STAND, ca. 1850-1860: Wire basket with handles mounted on trestle style wire supports | To be acquired (antique or reproduction) |
500. | ---- |
| C.1O | PAINTING OR PRINT, ca. 1840-1860: Large picture with horse subject in gilt frame (2' x 3') | LIHO 282 | ---- | ---- |
| C.11 | MIRROR, ca. 1840-1860: In gilt frame (3-1/2' x 1-1/2') | LIHO 1115 | ---- | ---- |
| C.12 | GIRANDOLE SET, ca. 1840-1860: One five-arm candleholder and 2 single-arm candleholders with hanging prisms | LIHO 263, 264, 268 | ---- | ---- |
| C.13 | VASES, pair, ca. 1840-1860: Double handled on bases, French or English china | To be acquired | 500. | ---- |
| C.14 | CANDLEHOLDER, ca. 1840-1860: In the shape of a glass bottle or narrow vase | To be acquired | 250. | ---- |
| C.15 | DECANTERS, pair, ca. 1840-1860: Plain glass with stoppers, one with sloping shoulders, one with flat top | To be acquired | 300. | ---- |
| C.16 | BASKET OF APPLES, ca. 1840-1860: Wicker basket filled with artificial apples | To be acquired (reproduction) |
100. | ---- |
| C.17 | SPITTOONS, pair, ca. 1850-1860: Pewter, brass, or ceramic (not necessary that they match) | To be acquired | 300. | ---- |
| C.18 | STEREOSCOPE, ca. 1850-1860: Marked "A. Beckars, Patent April 7, 1857, Jas. Lee, N.Y. manufacturer." | LIHO 273 | ---- | ---- |
| C.19 | INGRAIN CARPET, ca. 1850-1860: Reproduction similar to Leslie's illustration | To be acquired (reproduction) |
3,000. | ---- |
| C.20 | HEARTH RUG, ca. 1850-1860: Hooked | To be acquired | 2,000. | ---- |
| C.21 | WALLPAPER, ca. 1850-1860: Reproduction similar to Leslie's illustration | To be acquired (reproduction) |
3,000. | ---- |
| C.22 | WINDOW HANGINGS, ca. 1850 Reproduction cloth shades and cotton damask draperies | To be acquired (reproduction) |
$ 2,000. | ---- |
| C.23 | BRASS CORNICES, four, and TIEBACKS, four pairs, ca. 1850-1860: Reproductions similar to the Leslie's illustration | To be acquired (reproduction) |
800. | ---- |
| ROOM C - TOTAL: | $ 15,000. |
$ 100. | ||
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