Historic New England

Teacup

White porcelain hand-painted teacup with green band and gold dots, gold arabesque border and gold band around base. Narrow ear-shaped handle with green outline and gold dots. Part of twenty-one piece set.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Briggs, Richard (Retailer)

Material: gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 51515

Accession Number: 1987.269.6

Teacup

White porcelain hand-painted teacup with green band and gold dots, gold arabesque border and gold band around base. Narrow ear-shaped handle with green outline and gold dots. Part of twenty-one piece set.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Briggs, Richard (Retailer)

Material: gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 51516

Accession Number: 1987.269.7

Teacup

White porcelain hand-painted teacup with green band and gold dots, gold arabesque border and gold band around base. Narrow ear-shaped handle with green outline and gold dots. Part of twenty-one piece set.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Briggs, Richard (Retailer)

Material: gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 51517

Accession Number: 1987.269.8

Teacup

White porcelain hand-painted teacup with green band and gold dots, gold arabesque border and gold band around base. Narrow ear-shaped handle with green outline and gold dots. Part of twenty-one piece set.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Briggs, Richard (Retailer)

Material: gilding, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 51518

Accession Number: 1987.269.9

Portrait of Mr. Leroy Lyon

Portrait of an older gentleman with combed back white hair and blue eyes. Sitter is wearing a white button down shirt, narrow red tie, gray suit jacket, and brown belt. Oil on canvas, unframed.

Date: 1943

Maker: Sears, Edwin Buckingham, 1911-1986 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51523

Accession Number: 1987.274

Portrait of Miss Fifi Wheeler

Pastel portrait of a young woman with short curly brown hair and brown eyes. Sitter is wearing a black beret, black turtleneck, and purple plaid scarf. Simple wood frame.

Date: 1942

Maker: Sears, Edwin Buckingham, 1911-1986 (Artist)

Material: pastels (crayons), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 51524

Accession Number: 1987.275

Portrait Picture

Framed pastel portrait of a woman with black hair wearing a red dress.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51525

Accession Number: 1987.276

Flute

Wooden flute with drilled holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 51526

Accession Number: 1987.278

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51529

Accession Number: 1987.282.1

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51530

Accession Number: 1987.282.2

Knife Rest

Clear glass knife rest.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51531

Accession Number: 1987.283

Vase

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51532

Accession Number: 1987.284

Celery Vase

Pair of glass footed celery vases. Octagonal foot and flared scalloped rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51533

Accession Number: 1987.285.1

Celery Vase

Pair of glass footed celery vases. Octagonal foot and flared, scalloped rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51534

Accession Number: 1987.285.2

Compote with Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51535

Accession Number: 1987.286AB

Candlestick

Molded, clear glass candlestick. Broken in two pieces.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51537

Accession Number: 1987.287

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51539

Accession Number: 1987.288.1

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51540

Accession Number: 1987.288.2

Spoon Holder

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51541

Accession Number: 1987.289

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51542

Accession Number: 1987.290

Dish

Pressed colorless glass dish in loop pattern around central sunburst.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 51543

Accession Number: 1987.291

Candlesticks

Colorless glass molded candlestick with octagonal base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51544

Accession Number: 1987.293.1-.2

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51545

Accession Number: 1987.294.1

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51546

Accession Number: 1987.294.2

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51547

Accession Number: 1987.294.3

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51548

Accession Number: 1987.294.4

Compote

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51549

Accession Number: 1987.295.3

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51439

Accession Number: 1987.213.1

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51440

Accession Number: 1987.213.2

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51441

Accession Number: 1987.213.3

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51442

Accession Number: 1987.213.4

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51443

Accession Number: 1987.213.5

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51444

Accession Number: 1987.213.6

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51445

Accession Number: 1987.213.7

Mirror

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51446

Accession Number: 1987.214

Feather Wreath Shadow Box

Shadow box; encloses polychrome floral wreath made of feathers arranged on a pink satin foundation.

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), silk (textile), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 51447

Accession Number: 1987.215

Landscape Print

Bird's eye view of two cities with small vignetted images all around outer edge featuring local buildings of note--churches, homes, hotels, businesses, factories.

Date: 1889

Maker: McAnn, L. W. (Publisher)

Material: chromolithographs

GUSN: 51448

Accession Number: 1987.216

Landscape Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51449

Accession Number: 1987.217

Portrait of Francis Bacon

Portrait of a man with long sideburns, in red upholstered chair. Great great uncle of Edwin B. Sears.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51450

Accession Number: 1987.218

Portrait of Queen Charlotte

Framed engraving of Queen Charlotte, shown standing in a pastoral setting.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51452

Accession Number: 1987.220.1

Portrait of King George III

Framed engraving of King George III, shown standing with a horse behind him on left side.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51453

Accession Number: 1987.220.2

Needlwork picture

Berlinwork floral picture; chenile work flowers; some cross stitch; linen canvas; wool and silk thread; beige, tan brown, shades of green, rose, pink, white, on black background; gold, gilt wooden frame; under glass.

Maker: unknown

Material: needlework (visual works), wool (hair), silk (fiber), linen (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 51454

Accession Number: 1987.221