Historic New England

Dinner Plate

Hexagonal form with shallow well and broad flat rim; gilt and polychrome enamel overglaze decoration in well in tobacco leaf palette; brown buffalo on shore with another moving forward in water; large plant with green, yellow and pink leaves and stalk on bank; butterfly, beetle and grasshopper sit i...

Date: ca. 1755

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, overglazing

GUSN: 4112

Accession Number: 1977.403.8

Dinner Plate

Hexagonal form with shallow well and broad flat rim; gilt and polychrome enamel overglaze decoration in well in tobacco leaf palette; brown buffalo on shore with another moving forward in water; large plant with green, yellow and pink leaves and stalk on bank; butterfly, beetle and grasshopper sit i...

Date: ca. 1755

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, overglazing

GUSN: 4113

Accession Number: 1977.403.9

Dinner Plate

Hexagonal form with shallow well and broad flat rim; gilt and polychrome enamel overglaze decoration in well in tobacco leaf palette; brown buffalo on shore with another moving forward in water; large plant with green, yellow and pink leaves and stalk on bank; butterfly, beetle and grasshopper sit i...

Date: ca. 1755

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, overglazing

GUSN: 4114

Accession Number: 1977.403.10

Basket with Tray

A) Molded oval body with molded and scalloped edge; reticulated rim with diamond circular and oval piercings; B) ovoid basket with slightly convex sides reticulated at ends; slightly flared reticulated mouth with scalloped edge; applied C-scroll handles at ends with leaf and rosette terminals.

Date: 1765-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, piercing

GUSN: 4115

Accession Number: 1977.404AB

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4116

Accession Number: 1977.405.1

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4117

Accession Number: 1977.405.2

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4118

Accession Number: 1977.405.3

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4119

Accession Number: 1977.405.4

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4120

Accession Number: 1977.405.5

Dinner Plate

Circular form with wide rim curving inward to form shallow well; underglaze blue, overglaze iron-red and gilt decoation in Japanese Imari palette with central medallion of chrysanthemums; cavetto border diapered with trellis design and for reserves of small chrysanthemums; rim decorated wtih four gr...

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, overglazing, underglazing

GUSN: 4121

Accession Number: 1977.405.6

Plate

Circular form with molded ribbed rim and slight well; white clay body decorated with underglaze blue transfer print design entitled "KINSHAN;" Oriental scene of two pavilions flanking a bridge with a lady carrying a parasol; trees in background.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: E. Challinor & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing, underglazing

GUSN: 4122

Accession Number: 1977.406.1

Plate

Circular form with molded ribbed rim and slight well; white clay body decorated with underglaze blue transfer print design entitled "KINSHAN;" Oriental scene of two pavilions flanking a bridge with a lady carrying a parasol; trees in background.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: E. Challinor & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing, underglazing

GUSN: 4123

Accession Number: 1977.406.2

Plate

Circular form with molded ribbed rim and slight well; white clay body decorated with underglaze blue transfer print design entitled "KINSHAN;" Oriental scene of two pavilions flanking a bridge with a lady carrying a parasol; trees in background.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: E. Challinor & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing, underglazing

GUSN: 4124

Accession Number: 1977.406.3

Plate

Circular form with molded ribbed rim and slight well; white clay body decorated with underglaze blue transfer print design entitled "KINSHAN;" Oriental scene of two pavilions flanking a bridge with a lady carrying a parasol; trees in background.

Date: ca. 1855

Maker: E. Challinor & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing, underglazing

GUSN: 4125

Accession Number: 1977.406.4

Sugar Bowl

Silver lustre; ovoid with vertical ridged sides tapering in at lip; lip encircled with rope and three ridge band; cover has floral finial.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, lusterware

GUSN: 4126

Accession Number: 1977.407AB

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4127

Accession Number: 1977.408.1

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4128

Accession Number: 1977.408.2

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4129

Accession Number: 1977.408.3

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4130

Accession Number: 1977.408.4

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4131

Accession Number: 1977.408.5

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4132

Accession Number: 1977.408.7

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4133

Accession Number: 1977.408.6

Tea Caddy

Rectangular form with epauletted shoulders; high cylindrical neck with domed lid; en grisaille chain border encircling floral center; spearhead band border on shoulder; flat ball cover with spearhead border at rim and gilded fruit-like finial with leaves.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4134

Accession Number: 1977.410.3AB

Bowl Cover

Domed form with flange; chain motif band around shoulder and spearhead border around rim.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 4135

Accession Number: 1977.410.4

Teapot

Drum shaped body with straight spout; applied twisted double strap handle with leafy terminals; central overglaze en grisailled decoration of floral sprigs encircled by chain motif band; shoulder decorated with spearhead border; gilt highlights; white clay body wtih white glaze.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4136

Accession Number: 1977.410.1

Teapot Stand

Eight lobed stand with flat bottom and shallow straight sides; same decoration as teapot.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4137

Accession Number: 1977.410.2

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4138

Accession Number: 1977.410.5

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4139

Accession Number: 1977.410.6

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4140

Accession Number: 1977.410.7

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4141

Accession Number: 1977.410.8

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4142

Accession Number: 1977.410.10

Teacup

Tall cylindrical form with sides tapering to narrow foot; C-scroll handle with scrolled molded decoration along edge; spearhead border along rim with en grisaille and gilt floral motif at center.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4143

Accession Number: 1977.410.9

Cake Plate

Low circular form with borad rim, border of spearheads; central mofif of en grisaille flowers with gilt encircled by chain in en grisaille.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, grisaille

GUSN: 4144

Accession Number: 1977.410.11AB

Custard Cup

Cylindrical form with outward flowing sides; inverted bell form; small foot; decorated with blue transfer pastoral scene with monument lake and two female figures; inside lip decorated in floral sway motif.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 4145

Accession Number: 1977.408.2A

Cup and Saucer

Circular cup with outward tapering sides; and circular saucer, both decorated wtih bird, butterfly and floral design in shades of grey, orange, brown and pink, double band and scallop design on edge, pink sprig in well of cup.

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 4146

Accession Number: 1977.411AB

Cake Plate

Twelve-sided silver luster plate with twelve recessed lines emerging from center.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: lusterware

GUSN: 4147

Accession Number: 1977.412

Bowl

Deep circular bowl with sides curving to high foot; decorated with overglaze polychrome enameling (famille rose palette): pine with green and orange needles; large chrysanthemums with red peonies; fence and bush; chrysanthemums on inside bottom of bowl; very distinct blue hue to glaze; probably smal...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, porcelain, overglazing

GUSN: 4148

Accession Number: 1977.413

Bowl

Large circular form with sides curving to high foot; large foliate scenes with red and pink peonies, orange and pink blossoms and bush with mushroom shapes growing from behind; fence on both sides with blue flower and green foliage; interior base with large peony in red and white with blue blossom a...

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 4149

Accession Number: 1977.414

Plate

Circular form with shallow well; central over-glaze enameled polychrome peony floral design; gilt spearhead cavetto border; three meandering floral sprigs on rim; brown edge.

Date: 1740-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, overglazing

GUSN: 4150

Accession Number: 1977.415

Dinner Plate

Circular form with shallow well; wide rim and well decorated with cross-hatched border in underglaze blue; central medallion of chrysanthemums also in underglaze blue; foot ring; medallion similar to 1977.405.

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4151

Accession Number: 1977.416

Creampot

Inverted helmet shape; beaded curviform mouth; surmounts waisted stem with wide flared foot; beaded ring at foot and at join to body, whole on square base; applied exaggerated C-scroll handle rising above body.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 4152

Accession Number: 1977.422

Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: Hawksworth & Moss (Maker)

Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 4153

Accession Number: 1977.440.1

Hooked Rug

Elliptical shape; flower blossoms at both ends and at middle of each side in red and pink; central reserve in tan with oak leaf clusters at both ends in shades of brown with rose highlights; trimmed with black binding tape.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap, hooking, wool (textile), yarn

GUSN: 4154

Accession Number: 1977.441