Historic New England

Animal Figurine

Mouse, crawling, extended tail, detailed features

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Geschutzt (Maker)

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

GUSN: 69679

Accession Number: 1969.1657

Back Scratcher

Ivory and brown hand-shaped scratcher with extended fingers on a dowel.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69680

Accession Number: 1969.1658

Pitcher

Pitcher with circular, squat body and two "ear" handles. Arched neck with cylindrical mouth. Black body decorated with crab motif.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 69681

Accession Number: 1969.1659

Figurine

Full length; kneeling female nude; drying self; spool base

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wax

GUSN: 69682

Accession Number: 1969.1660

Vase

Polychrome; cylindrical, narrow neck; chinese figures & text

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69683

Accession Number: 1969.1661

Pole Screen

Tripod legs; turned base; adjust. shield screen with floral motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), silk (textile)

GUSN: 69684

Accession Number: 1969.1662

Side chair. Birch, maple, white pine. Square back. Rectangular star-punched crest with carved swag motif. Lattice-back slat consists of interlaced arches. Over-the-rail mulberry leather upholstery with decorative brass nailhead border. Rests on tapered front legs.

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), upholstering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69685

Accession Number: 1969.1663.1

Pier Table

Wht top; 2 front columns, 2 rear pilasters flank mirror; medall

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), gumwood (wood), laminating, mahogany (wood), marble (rock), mirrors, oak (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 69686

Accession Number: 1969.1664

Chair

Side chair. Birch, maple, white pine. Square back. Rectangular star-punched crest with carved swag motif. Lattice-back slat consists of interlaced arches. Over-the-rail mulberry leather upholstery with decorative brass nailhead border. Rests on tapered front legs.

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), upholstering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69687

Accession Number: 1969.1663.2

Bookcase

Bookcase. Walnut. Flat top with two short drawers across top and three divided shelves. Applied acanthus and c-scrolls at corners and divider. Applied cartouches. Rests on plinth base surmounted by molding.

Date: 1863

Maker: Ellis, John A. (Cabinetmaker) Ross, W. F. (Cabinetmaker)

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 69688

Accession Number: 1969.1668.1

Bookcase

Bookcase. Walnut. Flat top with three short drawers across top and two dividers. Applied acanthus and c-scrolls at corners and divider. Applied cartouches. Rests on plinth base surmounted by molding.

Date: 1863

Maker: Ellis, John A. (Cabinetmaker) Ross, W. F. (Cabinetmaker)

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 69689

Accession Number: 1969.1668.2