Historic New England

Side Chair

Square tapered moulded front legs; square raked rear legs; four rectangular stretchers; seat upholstered over the seat rails; elliptical front rail; reeded stiles and stay rail; elliptical crest rail centering on inlaid tablet; four pierced and reed splats, triangular corner blocks (type III).

Date: 1795-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 4987

Accession Number: 1971.434.3

Bookcase and Cabinet

Two sections; cabinet lower section: bun feet, paneled pupboard doors, one interior shelf; recessed bookcase upper section: two glazed doors, triple beaded moulded rectangular mullions; three shelves; ogee-shaped cornice.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pine (wood), walnut (wood), veneer

GUSN: 4988

Accession Number: 1971.435

Lamp

a) Scrolled tripod feet, cylindrical pole with ball finial, sliding lamp bracket with scrolled base affixed at right angle to pole, electric light socket at end of bracket; painted black; b) Rectangular paper shade with floral motifs.

Date: 1905-1918

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 4989

Accession Number: 1971.436.1AB

Lamp

a) Scrolled tripod feat, cylindrical pole with ball finial, sliding lamp bracket with scrolled base affixed at right angle to pole, electric light socket at end of bracket; painted black.

Date: 1905-1918

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 4990

Accession Number: 1971.436.2A

Armchair

Turned front legs, raked tapered rear legs, castered; veneered skirt with bowed front, horizontally rolled arms, barrel shaped back, crescent shaped crest rail with pierced hand grip at top, overstuffed back, seat and arms, upholstered in a diaper pattern, beige fabric.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, pine (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 4991

Accession Number: 1971.437

Fire Bucket

Fire bucket painted green with handle.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather, painting (coating)

GUSN: 4992

Accession Number: 1949.274

Barometer

Barometer and thermometer in mahogany verneer case. Bonnet top with missing finial.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: ebony (wood), glass (material), veneering

GUSN: 4993

Accession Number: 1949.275

Oil Lamp

Camphene or whale oil lamp. Pressed "clambroth" white glass body. Shade with five panels of rural and urban scenes from a different lamp. Lamp electrified.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Glassmaker) Plaue Porzellanmanufaktur (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), painting (coating), porcelain, pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4994

Accession Number: 1949.276

Bust

Carved bust of Benjamin Franklin, stained dark brown. Long curly hair, wears kerchief tied around neck.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), pine (wood), staining

GUSN: 4995

Accession Number: 1949.277

Candle Lantern

Tin body with three feet. Painted dark green. Interior has single socket at base.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: diaper patterns, diaper (textile material), lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves, horn (animal material), painting (coating), piercing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4996

Accession Number: 1949.278

Electric Lamp

Rectangular base. Urn-shaped back-plate. Colorless glass shade; colorless glass smoke shade above. Electrified candle.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), metal, veneering

GUSN: 4997

Accession Number: 1949.279

Engraving

Portrait of John Paul Jones, swords at waist, on a battered ship.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: Sutlenberg, Carl (Engraver) Natte, C.J. (Designer)

Material: engraving (printing process), gilding, glass (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 4998

Accession Number: 1949.280

Fire Bucket

Bucket painted green, rim painted black, interior painted white.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), leather, painting (coating)

GUSN: 4999

Accession Number: 1949.281

Libation Bowl

Painted black. Bottom decorated with two carp and Japanese characters in relief. Bottom side of rim has circular rings attached all around, probably for hanging.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), painting (coating), relief (sculpture techniques)

GUSN: 5000

Accession Number: 1949.282

Basin

Bowl painted black with flat rim and steep sides.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 5001

Accession Number: 1949.283

Newspaper

Newspaper clipping in frame. From Boston Globe July 3, 1910. Article with photo of a `Gundalow.'

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5002

Accession Number: 1949.284

Plate

Scalloped edge. Design in relief has fire-breathing dragon under a crown with fleur de lis. Crosses in background. Two impressed marks on back: an angel with shield stepping on a dragon; a crown over a flower.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), impressing, pewter (tin alloy), relief (sculpture techniques), tin (metal)

GUSN: 5003

Accession Number: 1949.285

Pedestal

Rectangular flat top curves into scrolled under legs.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5004

Accession Number: 1949.286

Flower vase with liner

Conical vase with low molded circular foot. Cone painted red with grape vine, floral and leaf motifs in gilt. Detachable liner/bucket with two ring pulls or handles at mouth.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 5005

Accession Number: 1949.287AB

Urn

Decorative, bottomless garden urns. Bulbous body which tapers into neck and then flares out at lip. Two handles shaped like a chair leg: clawed foot and molded leg. Figures in relief decorate mid-section; other elements include gadrooning, Greek key and fleur de lis borders.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 5006

Accession Number: 1949.288.1

Urn

Decorative, bottomless garden urns. Bulbous body which tapers into neck and then flares out at lip. Two handles shaped like a chair leg: clawed foot and molded leg. Figures in relief decorate mid-section; other elements include gadrooning, Greek key and fleur de lis borders.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 5007

Accession Number: 1949.288.2

Doorstop

Basket with bail, filled with fruit, painted with gilded highlights. Cast in shallow relief with flattened back.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), enamel paint, enameling, gilding, iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5008

Accession Number: 1949.289

Electric Lamp

Electrified candle holder. Metal lamp shade.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, lacquering, painting (coating), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 5009

Accession Number: 1949.290

Coffee Cup Saucer

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; circular dish form.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4860

Accession Number: 1977.864.15

Coffee Cup Saucer

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; circular dish form.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4861

Accession Number: 1977.864.16

Coffee Cup Saucer

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; circular dish form.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4862

Accession Number: 1977.864.17

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4863

Accession Number: 1977.864.18

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4864

Accession Number: 1977.864.19

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4865

Accession Number: 1977.864.20

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4866

Accession Number: 1977.864.21

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4867

Accession Number: 1977.864.22

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4868

Accession Number: 1977.864.23

Coffee Cup

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4869

Accession Number: 1977.864.24

Teacup and Saucer

White glazed bodies with blue transfer print design of elaborate Willow pattern; diapered tortoise shell borders broken by scrolled butterfly reserves; tea bowl form with C-scroll handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 4870

Accession Number: 1977.864.25AB

Sugar Bowl

Angular hexagonal form with sharply flared rim; handles at either side; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape; molding below rim decorated with foliate band and spearhead border; body waisted above foot; foot decorated with spearhead band; inverted bell...

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4871

Accession Number: 1977.862.2AB

Waste Bowl

Paneled molded body with flared rim and small foot ring; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4872

Accession Number: 1977.862.3

Dish

Covered dish with bowl-shaped body with flaring wide rim and narrow foot; high domed molded circular well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4873

Accession Number: 1977.862.4A-C

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4874

Accession Number: 1977.862.5

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4875

Accession Number: 1977.862.6

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4876

Accession Number: 1977.862.7

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4877

Accession Number: 1977.862.8

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4878

Accession Number: 1977.862.9

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4879

Accession Number: 1977.862.10

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4880

Accession Number: 1977.862.11

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4881

Accession Number: 1977.862.12

Plate

Twelve molded sides with shallow well; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4882

Accession Number: 1977.862.13

Saucer

Molded polygonal form with flaring sides and shallow cup ring; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4883

Accession Number: 1977.862.14

Saucer

Molded polygonal form with flaring sides and shallow cup ring; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4884

Accession Number: 1977.862.15

Saucer

Molded polygonal form with flaring sides and shallow cup ring; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4885

Accession Number: 1977.862.16

Saucer

Molded polygonal form with flaring sides and shallow cup ring; body decorated with mulberry transfer print of Washington funerary vase in landscape.

Date: 1829-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 4886

Accession Number: 1977.862.17

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