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- Jazz featuring Lissy Newman - May 22, 2022
Jazz in the garden featuring Lissy Newman on vocals and Tony Lombardozzi on guitar. Plus wine & cheese! < Back Jazz featuring Lissy Newman - May 22, 2022 Jazz in the garden featuring Lissy Newman on vocals and Tony Lombardozzi on guitar. Plus wine & cheese! Previous Next
- Nineteenth Century Theorem Watercolor of a Fruit Basket | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Graphite and watercolor on paper; 3 ½” h. x 5 ¼” w. < Back Nineteenth Century Theorem Watercolor of a Fruit Basket Second Floor - NE Bedroom and Hallway Furniture and Hard Furnishings Graphite and watercolor on paper; 3 ½” h. x 5 ¼” w. In greens and brown against a crème ground, central image of leafy green fruits in a handled basket. Framed and glazed in a period cove-molded frame. Condition is fair, foxing on the crème ground; for conservation purposes, it should be determined that framing utilizes acid-free materials. Previous Next
- Kings Canyon
Fresno County, CA < Back Kings Canyon Fresno County, CA 1890 Established: Size: 461,901 acres Visitors: 640,986 in 2022 Summary Wildlife Sounds of the Park Things to Do When to Visit Ties to Stephen Mather Fun Fact Previous Next
- Frank C. Bensing (American, 1893-1983), Portrait of Stephen Tyng Mather | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Oil on canvas; 26” h. x 21” w. (sight size). < Back Frank C. Bensing (American, 1893-1983), Portrait of Stephen Tyng Mather First Floor - Keeping Room Fine Art Oil on canvas; 26” h. x 21” w. (sight size). Stephen Tyng Mather (1867-1930), Industrialist, Conservationist A founder and the first Director of the National Park Service. Half length portrait of a mature gentleman in suit and tie, against a dark ground. Signed in red UL: Frank C. Bensing. Framed in a contemporary gilded frame. Condition is good. Previous Next
- Three Painted Cast Iron Door Stops | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Sizes range 11 ¾” h. – 7 ½” h.; early 20th century. < Back Three Painted Cast Iron Door Stops First Floor - Parlor Other Decorative Arts Sizes range 11 ¾” h. – 7 ½” h.; early 20th century. Images are flowers, basket, a pair of black kittens; one repainted, none marked. Previous Next
- Slant-Front (‘Governor Winthrop’) Desk | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Maple (possibly Cherry), white pine; last quarter 18th century. New England; 40 ¾” h. x 36” w. x 17 ½” d. < Back Slant-Front (‘Governor Winthrop’) Desk Second Floor - NW Sitting Room Furniture and Hard Furnishings Maple (possibly Cherry), white pine; last quarter 18th century. New England; 40 ¾” h. x 36” w. x 17 ½” d. The slant lid (replaced) conceals a well fitted interior of ten pigeonholes and drawers, including two center sliding vertical compartments, over a lower open section flanked by small side drawers. Lower case with four graduated drawers over a molded base and bracket feet. Condition: Slant lid is a replacement; desk has been stripped of its original paint and refinished with a clear coating. Previous Next
- Slant-Lid Desk | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1800-1820. Figured walnut and veneer, tulip poplar, resinous white pine 43" h. x 41" w. x 22" d. < Back Slant-Lid Desk Second Floor - SE Bedroom Furniture and Hard Furnishings Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1800-1820. Figured walnut and veneer, tulip poplar, resinous white pine 43" h. x 41" w. x 22" d. Desk interior has an oval-inlaid central prospect door flanked by inlaid column drawers and two tiers of small drawers above three pigeonholes at each side. Prospect door encloses two small drawers above a pigeonhole through which three secret drawers may be accessed. Lower case with four graduated and cockbeaded drawers with grain arranged symmetrically, and string inlay; oval brasses are replacements (and at least the third set of brasses). Case stands on flared “French” feet with a shaped skirt across front and sides; diamond banding borders the base. Chamfered case corners inlaid in a fluted design. Condition: A strip of walnut along the bottom of the hinged lid is a repair, attached with three fasteners now covered by wood plugs in the bottom edge. Hinges appear to be replacements; lid is warped. Previous Next
- Theorem Painting on Silk Velvet | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
14 ¾’ h. x 14 ½” w. (sight size). Circa 1820-1840. < Back Theorem Painting on Silk Velvet Second Floor - Guest Room Other Decorative Arts 14 ¾’ h. x 14 ½” w. (sight size). Circa 1820-1840. Central image is a basket filled with fruits; Condition is poor with discoloring due to light burning overall, particularly of the crème ground. Previous Next
- Mattie Kahn & Reena Ninan - October 3, 2023
Young and Restless < Back Mattie Kahn & Reena Ninan - October 3, 2023 Young and Restless Previous Next
- Pair of Bedsteads with “Cannonball” Finials | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
New England; first quarter 19th century. Maple; 44” h. x 42” w. x 79” l. < Back Pair of Bedsteads with “Cannonball” Finials Second Floor - Guest Room Furniture and Hard Furnishings New England; first quarter 19th century. Maple; 44” h. x 42” w. x 79” l. Each bed with four posts of equal size; ring and vase turnings clearly made by a master turner, and are crisp and sharp. By family history, both beds were lengthened in 1940. Condition is good. Previous Next
- Con Fuoco String Quartet - December 2, 2022
Con Fuoco performed a holiday set for the third year. Amazing musicians! < Back Con Fuoco String Quartet - December 2, 2022 Con Fuoco performed a holiday set for the third year. Amazing musicians! Previous Next
- Nineteenth Century Fireplace Equipment and Cooking Tools | Our Collection | matherhomestead.org
Including: Three pairs of wrought iron tongs, 21” – 27” l. Cast iron frying pan, 11” d. Cast iron griddle, 13” d. Cast iron toast rack, 17” l. Cast iron cooking grate, 15” l. Cast iron shovel, 22” l. < Back Nineteenth Century Fireplace Equipment and Cooking Tools Attic Other Decorative Arts Including: Three pairs of wrought iron tongs, 21” – 27” l. Cast iron frying pan, 11” d. Cast iron griddle, 13” d. Cast iron toast rack, 17” l. Cast iron cooking grate, 15” l. Cast iron shovel, 22” l. Condition good. Previous Next












