Livingston- Backus House
at the Genesee Country Village, & Museum
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Entrance hall |
Entrance hall |
Entrance hall |
Entrance hall |
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Empire newel post detail: lion's claw (symbol of power and strength on pomegranate (plenty) |
Late Classicism style breakfast table ... Empire style chairs, c. 1835 |
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East parlor |
East parlor |
East parlor |
East parlor |
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East parlor |
Federal style chair |
Detail from previous photo |
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West parlor |
West parlor |
West parlor |
West parlor |
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West parlor |
Mahogany Empire klismos side chair with cornucopia rail. |
Detail from previous photo - cornucopia rail. |
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Federal style fireplace |
Federal style fireplace detail - applied oval carving in center frieze panel |
Fluting in both molding and column shafts |
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Paw foot with acanthus leaves |
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Empire style side chairs in In klismos shape with curved top rail and broad vase-shaped splat. |
Kitchen features cooking fireplace and beehive bake oven. |
