Historic New England

Compote

This lidded spherical compote is made of colorless flint glass pressed in a mold. The lid is topped with a deeply notched ball knop. The body rests on a ribbed stem that terminates in a circular foot. Both lid and body are decorated with repeating oval patterns that resemble thumbprints, giving this...

Date: 1844-1882

Maker: Bakewell, Pears & Co.. (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61438

Accession Number: 1942.1967.3

Compote

Emerald gr; circular domed foot & body; shallow well; grapelf. &twig.

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: Copeland, Barrett?, Spode (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61439

Accession Number: 1942.1968

Christmas Tree Ornament

Aquamarine; sphere, hollow, open

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61440

Accession Number: 1942.1969.1

Christmas Tree Ornament

Aquamarine; sphere, hollow, open

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61441

Accession Number: 1942.1969.2

Christmas Tree Ornament

Aquamarine; sphere, hollow, open

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61442

Accession Number: 1942.1970

Stern Ornament

Bare chested mer-men figures; long curly hair; gold drapery.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 61443

Accession Number: 1942.1971.1

Stern Ornament

Bare chested mer-men figures; long curly hair; gold drapery.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 61444

Accession Number: 1942.1971.2

Flowerpot

Hedgehog shaped ceramic crocus pot with emerald green glaze. Oval shaped body with multiple pierced circular openings.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61445

Accession Number: 1942.1972

Flowerpot

Hedgehog shaped ceramic crocus pot with emerald green glaze. Oval shaped body with multiple pierced circular openings. Not marked.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Wedgwood

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61446

Accession Number: 1942.1973

Flowerpot

Gr; beehive shp. crocus pot; multi-holes; applied bees

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 61447

Accession Number: 1942.1974

Garden Ornament

Lt. green; square base, circular collar; mercury glass sphere

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61448

Accession Number: 1942.1975

Platter

Emerald green, brown; banana leaf shaped; deep well; branch trim

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61449

Accession Number: 1942.1976.1

Platter

Emerald green, brown; banana leaf shaped; deep well; branch trim

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61450

Accession Number: 1942.1976.2

Picture

Profile of steamship; 2 masts, with pennants & American flag embroidered on surface. The background and ship are painted.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile)

GUSN: 61451

Accession Number: 1942.1978

Fish Knife

Narrow flat 2 tined blade; green handle with column collar & cap

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61452

Accession Number: 1942.1979.1

Fish Knife

Narrow flat 2 tined blade; green handle with column collar & cap

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61453

Accession Number: 1942.1979.2

Fish Knife

Narrow flat 2 tined blade; green handle with column collar & cap

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61454

Accession Number: 1942.1979.3

Fish Knife

Narrow flat 2 tined blade; green handle with column collar & cap

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61455

Accession Number: 1942.1979.4

Fish Knife

Narrow flat 2 tined blade; green handle with column collar & cap

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61456

Accession Number: 1942.1979.5

Lantern

Hanging lantern with spherical red glass shade encased by a wire cage. Black painted pierced conical chimney with square bail handle. Electrified.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: J.C. & W. Lord (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 61457

Accession Number: 1942.1980

Clockwork Dinner Bell

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Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 61458

Accession Number: 1942.1981

Vase

Emerald gr; nautilus shell shaped hanging container

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61459

Accession Number: 1942.1982.1

Vase

Emerald gr; nautilus shell shaped hanging container

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61460

Accession Number: 1942.1982.2

Candlestick

Square base, cylindrical shaft; flared socket, drip pan

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 61461

Accession Number: 1942.1983.1

Candlestick

Square base, cylindrical shaft; flared socket, drip pan

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 61462

Accession Number: 1942.1983.2

Box

Circular with narrow foot; conforming lid with overhang

Date: 1916

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 61463

Accession Number: 1942.1984

Garden Ornament

Green; sphere with neck; mercury glass

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61464

Accession Number: 1942.1986

Spoon

Large oval bowl; flat shaft; spade handle

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61465

Accession Number: 1942.1987

Serving Dish

Lime green; oval, leaf shp. with branch handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61466

Accession Number: 1942.1988.1

Serving Dish

Lime green; oval, leaf shp. with branch handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61467

Accession Number: 1942.1988.2

Serving Dish

Lime green; oval, leaf shp. with branch handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61468

Accession Number: 1942.1988.3

Serving Dish

Lime green; oval, leaf shp. with branch handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61469

Accession Number: 1942.1988.4

Serving Dish

Lime green; oval, leaf shp. with branch handle

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61470

Accession Number: 1942.1988.5

Salt Cellar

Gr, dk. brown; circular foot & body; shallw; molded diaper, contrastng. bnd

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61471

Accession Number: 1942.1989

Butter Pat Plate

Bl-gr; 3 point leaf shaped, slight well

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Edge Malkin & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61472

Accession Number: 1942.1990.1

Butter Pat Plate

Bl-gr; 3 point leaf shaped, slight well

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Edge Malkin & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61473

Accession Number: 1942.1990.2

Barometer

Circular colorless dial on black circular base

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Goerz, C. P. (Maker)

GUSN: 61474

Accession Number: 1942.2896

Candlestick

Circular dish with crimped edge; flat loop handle & cylindrical collar

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61475

Accession Number: 1942.3256

Candlesnuffer

Scissor type with rectangular box and 3 ball feet

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 61476

Accession Number: 1942.3279

Kerosene Lantern

Circular dish, wire handle supports. circular molded shade; lamp in dish.

Date: 1864

Maker: Yott?, L. (Maker)

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61477

Accession Number: 1942.3285

Fire Apparatus

4 wheels, cylindrical water container, various steampower elements; red

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61478

Accession Number: 1942.3300

Match Holder

Shield shape. with two lobes bottom; two ridged rectangular wells; star and diaper

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61479

Accession Number: 1942.3325

Framed toile cloth fabric piece "The Apotheosis of Washington and Franklin"

Framed partial panel of toile de Jouy "The Apotheosis of Washington and Frankling" Copperplated line and cotton, red on white. Depicts Lady Liberty escorting two cherubs who are holding North America in their hands with Benjamin Franklin following and a female figure in a liberty cap. They are bring...

Date: c. 1785

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61530

Accession Number: 1942.2357.1

Framed toile cloth fabric piece "The Apotheosis of Washington and Franklin"

Framed panel of toile de Jouy "The Apotheosis of Washington and Frankling" Copperplated line and cotton, red on white. The center depicts Lady Liberty sitting in a carriage holding a medicine staff in her right hand and a plaque in her left. George Washington is driving the cart, and it is being pul...

Date: c. 1785

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61531

Accession Number: 1942.2357.2