1. Hunter House, street facade. 1748, built
for Jonathan Nicholas Jr., Hunter House is furnished with examples of Newport’s
great colonial
furniture makers, the Towsend-Goddard family.
2. Hunter House, entrance door.
3. Hunter House, Desk-and-bookcase, ca. 1770, mahogany, height 92”,
attributed to the Towsend-Goddard family. Note
characteristic shell motif. Photograph by David Bohl by courtesy of
the Preservation Society of Newport County.