Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH - Decorative Arts Photos

The Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, NH, displays many early New England pieces of furniture, silver and glass.

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Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Entrance to original museum building now in atrium at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Entrance hall of original gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.American furniture & decorative arts gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Currier Museum of Art (2008). Manchester, NH. Architect: Ann Beha Architects.Entrance to original museum building (1929) now in atrium at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH. Architect: Edward Tilton.Entrance hall of original gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.American furniture & decorative arts gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
American furniture & decorative arts gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.American furniture gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cupboard of stacked boxes with applied moldings from Newbury area, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest-on-chest attrib. Benjamin Frothingham of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
American furniture & decorative arts gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.American furniture gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cupboard of stacked boxes with applied moldings (1685-90) from Newbury area, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest-on-chest (c1780) attrib. Benjamin Frothingham of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Chest-on-chest from southern New Hampshire at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest-on-chest on a frame by Samuel Dunlap of Merrimack Valley of New Hampshire at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Dressing table prob. from Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest with painted decoration inscribed "SA 1729" by Robert Crossman of Taunton, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Chest-on-chest (c1785) from southern New Hampshire at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest-on-chest on a frame (1790-5) by Samuel Dunlap of Merrimack Valley of New Hampshire at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Dressing table (1740-60) prob. from Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Chest with painted decoration inscribed "SA 1729" (1729) by Robert Crossman of Taunton, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Chest from MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Desk & bookcase by Jonathan Judkins & William Senter of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Sideboard with carved hunting themes prob. from Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Parlor cabinet by Herter Brothers Decorating Co. of Brooklyn, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Chest (c1765) from MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Desk & bookcase (1813) by Jonathan Judkins & William Senter of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Sideboard with carved hunting themes (c1855) prob. from Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Parlor cabinet (1871) by Herter Brothers Decorating Co. of Brooklyn, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Étagère by Bancroft & Dyer Furniture Co. of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Corner cupboard from Chester, NH with pewter tavern sign & arm chair at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Levi Jones Tavern Sign from NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Armchair from western New England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Étagère (c1885) by Bancroft & Dyer Furniture Co. of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Corner cupboard (1761-80) from Chester, NH with pewter tavern sign & arm chair at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Levi Jones Tavern Sign (1810) from NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Armchair (1730-50) from western New England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Side chair from NH or MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair by John Gaines III of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair with rush seat from NH or MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Rococo side chairs from MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Side chair (c1730) from NH or MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair (c1740) by John Gaines III of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair with rush seat (c1780-99) from NH or MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Rococo side chairs (c1770-90) from MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Armchair attrib. to Langley Boardman of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Classical Grecian Couch by unknown at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Rocking chair from Enfield Shaker Village, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair by Herter Brothers Decorating Co. of Brooklyn, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Armchair (1805-11) attrib. to Langley Boardman of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Classical Grecian Couch (1820-5) by unknown at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Rocking chair (c1850) from Enfield Shaker Village, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Side chair (c1880) by Herter Brothers Decorating Co. of Brooklyn, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Reclining armchair for Zimmerman House by Frank Lloyd Wright at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Reclining armchair for Zimmerman House by Frank Lloyd Wright at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Modern furniture gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Tall clock by Jacob Jones of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Reclining armchair for Zimmerman House (1902-3) by Frank Lloyd Wright at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Reclining armchair for Zimmerman House (1902-3) by Frank Lloyd Wright at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Modern furniture gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Tall clock (1785) by Jacob Jones of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Tall clock by Levi Hutchins, portrait of Sarah Minot Melville by Zedekiah Belknap, & chest of drawers by Joseph Clark of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Face of tall clock by Levi Hutchins of Concord, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Wall clock by Benjamin Clark Gilman of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Shelf clock by Levi Hutchins of Concord, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Tall clock (c1810) by Levi Hutchins, portrait of Sarah Minot Melville (c1830) by Zedekiah Belknap, & chest of drawers (c1813) by Joseph Clark of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Face of tall clock (c1810) by Levi Hutchins of Concord, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Wall clock (c1820) by Benjamin Clark Gilman of NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Shelf clock (c1830) by Levi Hutchins of Concord, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Collection of American silver from Boston at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tankard by Edward Winslow of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver covered spout cup by Samuel Edwards of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tankard & Porringer both by John Coney of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Collection of American silver from Boston at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tankard (c1700) by Edward Winslow of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver covered spout cup (c1733) by Samuel Edwards of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tankard (c1690-99) & Porringer (c1705) both by John Coney of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Collection of American pewter at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pewter pitcher by George Richardson of Providence, RI at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pewter flagon by Israel Trask of Beverly, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver sugar bowl, by Stephen Hardy of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Collection of American pewter at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pewter pitcher (1839-41) by George Richardson of Providence, RI at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pewter flagon (1867) by Israel Trask of Beverly, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver sugar bowl, (c1800) by Stephen Hardy of Portsmouth, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Silver vase by Gorham, tea service by William Durgin, soup tureen by Whiting, & tea kettle on stand by Gebelein at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver vase with gold & copper appliqués by Gorham & Co. at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tea kettle on stand by Gebelein Silversmiths of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver punch bowl by Whiting Manuf. Co. of North Attleboro, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Silver vase (1880) by Gorham, tea service (c1870) by William Durgin, soup tureen (c1880) by Whiting, & tea kettle on stand (c1910) by Gebelein at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver vase with gold & copper appliqués (1880) by Gorham & Co. at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver tea kettle on stand (c1910) by Gebelein Silversmiths of Boston, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Silver punch bowl (c1880) by Whiting Manuf. Co. of North Attleboro, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Earthenware daffodil vase by Grueby Pottery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Stoneware vase by Hampshire Pottery & paperweight vase by Tiffany Furnaces of Corona, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Ceramics collection at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Three glass pint flasks by Keene Glass Works of Keene, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Earthenware daffodil vase (c1907) by Grueby Pottery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Stoneware vase (c1910) by Hampshire Pottery & paperweight vase (c1910) by Tiffany Furnaces of Corona, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Ceramics collection at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Three glass pint flasks (c1825 & 40) by Keene Glass Works of Keene, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Glass items by Suncook Glass Works of Suncook, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.New England pressed glass at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pressed glass vases & oil lamp by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. of Sandwich, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Glass items (c1839-50) by Suncook Glass Works of Suncook, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass gallery at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.New England pressed glass (1835-50) at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Pressed glass vases & oil lamp (1840-60) by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. of Sandwich, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Pressed glass compote from New England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Peach blow or Burmese glass at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass lamp base etched with Chinese pattern by Steuben of Corning Glass at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Crown Milano glass cookie jar by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Pressed glass compote from New England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Peach blow or Burmese glass (1880s) at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass lamp base etched with Chinese pattern (1920-30) by Steuben of Corning Glass at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Crown Milano glass cookie jar (1890s) by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Lily Pad Pitcher by Matt Johnson of Stoddard Glass Works of Stoddard, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass covered jar by Thomas Webb & Sons of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass vase by Stevens & Williams of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass portrait relief of Queen Victoria on gilded metal stand by Thomas Webb & Sons of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Lily Pad Pitcher (c1860) by Matt Johnson of Stoddard Glass Works of Stoddard, NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass covered jar (1880-90) by Thomas Webb & Sons of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass vase (c1895) by Stevens & Williams of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Cameo cut glass portrait relief of Queen Victoria on gilded metal stand (1880-90) by Thomas Webb & Sons of Stourbridge, England at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Potichomanie glass globe by Samuel Ross of Lyndeborough Glass Co., NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Stained glass lamp shade by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Collection of mostly Favrile glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Jack-in-the-Pulpit iridescent glass vase by Quezal Art Glass Co. of Maspeth, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Potichomanie glass globe (c1870-80) by Samuel Ross of Lyndeborough Glass Co., NH at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Stained glass lamp shade (poinsettia pattern) (1914) by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Collection of mostly Favrile glass (1893-1929) by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Jack-in-the-Pulpit iridescent glass vase (1904-15) by Quezal Art Glass Co. of Maspeth, NY at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Iridescent gold Favrile glass vase by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Favrile glass vases by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.French glass paperweight collection at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Paperweights by French glasshouses Baccarat and Pantin at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Iridescent gold Favrile glass vase (1893-1929) by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Favrile glass vases (1893-1929) by Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York City at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.French glass paperweight collection at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Paperweights (c1850) by French glasshouses Baccarat and Pantin at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
French glass paperweights with embedded flower & insect designs at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.French glass paperweights with embedded flowers at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Barber pole French glass paperweights with by Baccarat at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass paperweight with embedded hunter with dog by Cristallerie de Pantin of France at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
French glass paperweights with embedded flower & insect designs at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.French glass paperweights with embedded flowers at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Barber pole French glass paperweights with (c1850) by Baccarat at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.Glass paperweight with embedded hunter with dog (c1870-80) by Cristallerie de Pantin of France at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
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