Historic New England

Plaque

Rectangular ; black frame; acanthus border; mythical winged figure with eagle.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59320

Accession Number: 1942.2050.2

Plaque

Square with molded acanthus border; basket fruit ctr. ; floral spandrls

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59321

Accession Number: 1942.2052

Wine Cooler

Figure eight form; straight sides, flat bottom; hndle; marroon interior

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59322

Accession Number: 1942.2053

Fireplace Tongs

Baluster & ring shp. finial; circular discs at working end

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 59323

Accession Number: 1942.2054

Side table. Pine. Colonial Revival style. Overhanging top with scalloped side edges. Frame conforms to outline of top. Rectangular stretchers conform to outline of frame. Rests on four turned legs terminate in straight feet.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59324

Accession Number: 1942.2056

Candlestick

Balustader shape; square base; ochre paint except base, neck, and baluster bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59325

Accession Number: 1942.2057.1

Candlestick

Balustader shape; square base; ochre paint except base, neck, and baluster bottom.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59326

Accession Number: 1942.2057.2

Bric-a-brac

Candle shape; taper to top; wick; green & ochre; yellow paint under.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: marbling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59327

Accession Number: 1942.2058.1

Bric-a-brac

Candle shape; taper to top; wick; green & ochre; yellow paint under.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: marbling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59328

Accession Number: 1942.2058.2

Bowl

Spherical with 3 footed frame with lions heads; cover with finial; ochre

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59329

Accession Number: 1942.2059

Wall Mirror

Girandole with circular mirror; molded brdrs stars & balls; eagle finl.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), pine (wood), spruce (wood)

GUSN: 59330

Accession Number: 1942.2060

Engraved Print Portrait of a Woman

Bust-length portrait of a young woman with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a shawl over a white dress. Matted and framed with a portrait of Lord Byron.

Date: 1807

Maker: AFTER Sanders, G. (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58979

Accession Number: 1942.4401.2

Bracket

Stained wood wall bracket with a half circle shelf with a vertical support.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58980

Accession Number: 1942.4993

Figurine

Cast iron figurine of a standing man with a tricorn hat. Figurine is painted with green breeches and glt coat and vest. Figurine is attached to a rectangular base.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 58981

Accession Number: 1942.1606

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Framed oval portrait of Benjamin Franklin in oil on canvas. Franklin is shown in half-length, three-quarter view with his chin resting on his right hand. Franklin wears wire-rimmed glasses, white stock and brown coat. Rectangular frame with oval mat.

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: AFTER Martins, D. (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 58982

Accession Number: 1942.1607

Bust of Benjamin Franklin

Cast bronze bust of Benjamin Franklin shown in a bust-length. frontal view. Franklin wears a cravat and a buttoned vest but no glasses. Bust sits on a stone base in the form of the base of a column.

Date: 1874-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 58983

Accession Number: 1942.1608

Miniature Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Framed portait of Benjamin Franklin shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Franklin is wearing a teal blue coat, light green vest, and wire-rimmed glasses. Rectangular frame.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58984

Accession Number: 1942.1609

Cane

Polished root cane with an end twisted over and entwined around the staff.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58985

Accession Number: 1942.2269

Cane

Root cane with a spiral twisted shaft and a carved bird's head handle.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58986

Accession Number: 1942.2270

Pembroke type table with D-shaped leaves straight tapered legs, and one drawer.

Square dice with black spots on off-white ground. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59004

Accession Number: 1942.3139.1

Rectangular counter with five wide and three small moveable tabs. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Goodall & Son (Maker)

GUSN: 59008

Accession Number: 1942.3141.1

Game Counter

Rectangular counter with five wide and three small moveable tabs. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Goodall & Son (Maker)

GUSN: 59009

Accession Number: 1942.3141.2

Game Counter

Rectangular counter with fourteen moveable tabs, six with numbers. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Goodall & Son (Maker)

GUSN: 59010

Accession Number: 1942.3142.1

Game Counter

Rectangular counter with fourteen moveable tabs, six with numbers. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: Goodall & Son (Maker)

GUSN: 59011

Accession Number: 1942.3142.2

Figurine of a Man

Multi-color figure of a standing man wearing a cocked hat, serape, and holding a gun. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 59012

Accession Number: 1942.3144.1

Figurine of a Man

Multi-color figure of a standing man wearing a bolero and holding a cape. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 59013

Accession Number: 1942.3144.2

Painting

Framed painting of yellow, pink, blue, and red flowers with green leaves in a woven basket on a marble table.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 59014

Accession Number: 1942.3145

Mirror Knob

Black and white round mirror knob with a pinwheel and knob decoration painted under a smooth case.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59015

Accession Number: 1942.3146

Silhouette of a Woman

This bust-length hollow cut profile, bust length of a woman shows details such as hair and bustline picked out in india ink. It is set in an octagonal eglomise mat and is one of a pair.

Date: 1821

Maker: Possibly Letton, Ralph (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59016

Accession Number: 1942.3147.1

Silhouette of a Man

This bust-length hollow cut profile of a man shows details such as the hair picked out in india ink. It is set in an octagonal eglomise mat and is one of a pair.

Date: 1821

Maker: Possibly Letton, Ralph (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59017

Accession Number: 1942.3147.2

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