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view/1840 canopy 4 poster kingbed/marble game table/settee/bay
window/shower
In
this room you will discover many antiques almost 200
years old; 1840 Empire oval footstool, needlepoint
top insert, 4 turned legs; 1840 king bed,, 4 poster
Mahogany, canopy, elaborately carved spiral posts
with acanthus leaves, arched headboard; 1830 Empire
dresser, sandwich glass pulls, tiger maple drawer
fronts, 6 drawers, extensively carved corner posts;
1840 Mahogany armoire, 1 door, 1 drawer, crowned,
arched beveled mirror, applied panels, brass pulls;
1840 Empire walnut potty, 1 door, 1 drawer, hinged
top, turned pole corners; 1880 Seth Thomas mantle
clock, mahogany; 1845 Empire mahogany square game
table, marble top, square base, sloped square center
support; 1900 Silver vase pierced edge with hinged
handle; 1900 Ash fireplace front, two columns, applied
carvings, rectangular beveled mirror; 1840 China white
bowl and pitcher set.
Other
details include; 1840 Oval finger mold mahogany framed
mirror; 1845 Flip top oval, carved, 3 leg, pie table,
mahogany; 1900 3-piece fire set; 1900 Brass floor
lamp, twisted brass pole, rectangular base, fringed
shade; 1840 Empire mahogany settee, serpentine back
with grape carvings, serpentine base; 1880 Pair walnut
armchairs, leather seats, carved backs; 1860 Cobblers
mold, iron; 1900 Brass floor lamp, stamped brass pole,
onyx, rectangular shade; 1840 Empire harp drop leaf
side table, 2 drawers, 2 leaves; 1900 Empire eagle
eye mirror; and an 1860 Electrified oil "Gone
with the Wind" lamp, large vertical painted glass
base, painted oval glass globe shade.
As
you enter the bathroom, you will surely notice; 1840
Rosewood washstand, marble top, arched marble backsplash,
marble shelf, 1 drawer, 2 doors, round wood pulls,
carved molding; 1890 marble top sink; 1880 wide walnut
framed mirror. This room has a shower only.
Your
stay at the Martine Inn in the Empire room will take
you into a period almost 200 years ago when times
were simpler and things moved slower.......until your
next visit to our historic inn.
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