Horace Reed House - Table of Contents

2005 Miscellany - Horace Reed House
94 Oakland Place, Buffalo, NY


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Original gas (later electrified) hanging light fixture

Spoon carved bed

Spoon carved bed - detail

  • Applied beads near top of headboard
  • Gouges between the applied scrolls made with "spoon chisel"
  • Reverse C scrolls

C. 1800 primitive desk made in Maine

Leaded window tracery

Federal style fireplace.
Note center
patera in the frieze

Wall sconce.
Note
crenelated tops on the holders.

Wall sconce - detail

Wall sconce - detail

C. 1890 desk-on-frame, made in England:

C. 1890 desk-on-frame English detail - slant top foliate panel

Late Classical or "pillar and scroll" table

Late Classical or "pillar and scroll" table

Late Classical or "pillar and scroll" table detail - veneered top, skirt and pedestal

Original bathroom sink (modern hardware) and floor tile

Third floor ballroom

Third floor ballroom

(Modern) kitchen
Kitchen space originally was servants' sunken dining room

(Modern) kitchen

(Modern) kitchen
Kitchen space originally was servants' sunken dining room

 

 

(Modern) kitchen

Den

   



Photos and their arrangement © 2005 Chuck LaChiusa
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