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Kingscote (aka George Noble Jones house) (1841) (Bellevue Ave.). Newport, RI. Style: Gothic Revival. Architect: Richard Upjohn. | Gothic verge detail of Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Gothic facade of Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Gothic gables with Gothic window surrounds of Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Gothic bargeboard of Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Gothic front porch of Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Staircase in Main Hall at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Main Hall staircase at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Staircase newel post in Main Hall at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Main Hall with octagonal table at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Mosaic insert of Romulus & Remus with wolf on hall table at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Chinese chair at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Main hall & foyer entrance at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Foyer portrait over carved bench at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Umbrella stand in shape of dog holding whip in foyer at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Study with paintings & collections at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Desk in study at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Study with paintings & books at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Collection of watch fobs at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Carved display shelving at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Reproduction of original wall paper by Morris & Co. at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Sofa with Chinese-style covering in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Drop-front desk in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Mantel clock (early 19thC) by Handley & Moore of London at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Chinese export porcelain in blue in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Canton harbor view with Chinese ships painting (c1848-50) attrib. to Yeuqua in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Canton harbor view with Chinese ships painting (c1848-50) attrib. to Yeuqua in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Portrait of Chinese agent in charge of foreign trade with American ships in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Painted Chinese scenes in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Dining Room (1881) by Stanford White at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Dining Room table at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Dining Room place setting at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Dining Room sideboard at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Dining Room stained glass windows at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Dining Room fireplace at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Dining Room leather chair & brazier table at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Gaslamp sconces with hammered brass wall brackets with dahlia flower design by Stanford White in Dining Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Cork-tile ceiling & wall, spool-work roundels over built in walnut buffet with spindle screen (1881) by Stanford White in Dining Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Built in walnut buffet with brass hinges & pulls (1881) by Stanford White in Dining Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Silver service & Chinese plates on buffet in Dining Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Sideboard in Dining Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Removable latticework Dining Room screen (1881) by Stanford White at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Spindle detail of Dining Room screen (1881) by Stanford White at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Latticework Dining Room screen (1881) by Stanford White removable if more space needed for company at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Detail of Dining Room screen with Chinese sculptures on side table at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | South Parlor/Sitting Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Stacking tables & stuffed chair in South Parlor/Sitting Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Silver coffee service in South Parlor/Sitting Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | South Parlor/Sitting Room fireplace with moulded bricks & panelled mantel at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Mantel clock with huntress in South Parlor/Sitting Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Colonial Revival slant-front desk & bookcase in South Parlor/Sitting Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Gothic archway frames South Parlor seen from North Parlor at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | North Parlor/Drawing Room in style of a French Salon at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | North Parlor/Drawing Room white marble Rococo Revival fireplace at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Old Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Inlaid display cabinet in Old Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Southeast Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Southeast Bedroom & fireplace at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Victorian mahogany Colonial Revival desk (c1890) by Paine Furniture Co. at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Ceramic vase with relief daisies at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Northeast Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Windsor-style rocking chair with headrest extension at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Northeast Bedroom fireplace at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Ceramic pitcher with dog chasing deer & annular stripes at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Antique cheval mirror with candle holders at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Bedroom with blue decor at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Fireplace with surround decorated with circles in relief at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Guest Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Fireplace with double mantels in Guest Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Details of spindles on fireplace with double mantels at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Mid-Victorian gothic, mahogany fall-front secretary (19thC) by John & Joseph W. Meeks of New York at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Daybed & vanity table in Guest Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Four-poster bed in Pink Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Fireplace surround with Dutch Delft tiles (19thC) in Pink Bedroom at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | 19th-century hobby horse in School Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Leather fire bucket (1853) in School Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Gothic window detail in School Room at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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