Historic New England

Chair

Side chair; painted and grained; light brown; four arrow spindles; bamboo turned

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59131

Accession Number: 1942.2594.8

Miniature Picture

Miniature painting of a woman carving words into tree wearing a white empire-style dress with a red shawl and cap. Framed.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59132

Accession Number: 1942.3871

Mirror Knob

Yellow and white circular knob with brass trim and a star motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59133

Accession Number: 1942.3872

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59134

Accession Number: 1942.3873.1

Toilet Bottle

Light green octagonal bottle with faceted shoulders, a cut diamond pattern, and a stopper with ribs. One of a pair.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59135

Accession Number: 1942.3873.2

Toilet Bottle

Clear glass bottle with a flattened teardrop body, flaring foot, etched decoration of palm trees and birds nests, and a pointed stopper. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59136

Accession Number: 1942.3874.1

Toilet Bottle

Clear glass bottle with a flattened teardrop body, flaring foot, etched decoration of palm trees and birds nests, and a pointed stopper. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59137

Accession Number: 1942.3874.2

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with etched decoration of a bird and a flower in a starburst.

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59138

Accession Number: 1942.3875

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with paneled sides and an etched border. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59139

Accession Number: 1942.3876.1

Beaker

Clear glass tapered tumbler with paneled sides and an etched border. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59140

Accession Number: 1942.3876.2

Beaker

Clear glass tumbler with a diamond and rib pattern and a starburst base.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59141

Accession Number: 1942.3877

Bottle

Square bottle; short neck; flat lip; tear drop stopper

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59444

Accession Number: 1942.3934.2

Bottle

Square bottle; short neck; flat lip; tear drop stopper

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59445

Accession Number: 1942.3934.3

Rug

Brown sunburst. with orange and green floral motif; variegated circulars; floral corner. blue

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 59447

Accession Number: 1985.878S

Armchair

Wicker armchair with continuous arm/crest. Cane seat and back. Circular wicker base. Floral cushion.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wicker

GUSN: 59448

Accession Number: 1942.3796.1

Portrait of a Man

Miniature portrait of an unidentified man in a brown coat, vest and tie. Bust-length.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59449

Accession Number: 1942.2241

Portrait of Nicolas de Catinat

Full-length portrait of a man with plumed hat and cane with cutouts for applied fabric.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: Possibly Bonniart (Artist)

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

GUSN: 59450

Accession Number: 1942.2242

Portrait of Madame La Duchesse d'Aumont

Full-length portrait of a woman, with fireplace and mirror with cutout applied fabric.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: Possibly Bonnart, I. (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59451

Accession Number: 1942.2243

Illuminated Manuscript

Writing exercise with text surrounded by a decorative border. Framed.

Date: 1830

Maker: Mace, Robert (Maker)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59452

Accession Number: 1942.2249

Photograph of Cogswell House

Exterior view of Cogswell House. Framed.

Date: 1907

Maker: Andrew, A. Piatt (Abram Piatt), 1873-1936 (Photographer)

GUSN: 59453

Accession Number: 1942.2250

Mirror Knob

Blue pressed glass circular mirror knob with a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59454

Accession Number: 1942.2251.1

Mirror Knob

Blue pressed glass circular mirror knob with a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59455

Accession Number: 1942.2251.2

Mirror Knob

Red pressed glass circular mirror knob with metal edging.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59456

Accession Number: 1942.2252

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp made of yellow glass. Flaring, faceted body with square base. Etched glass shade. Electrified.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59457

Accession Number: 1942.2254

Shingle

Rectangular shingle with jagged ends; late-nineteenth century picture adhered to the front.

Date: 1690-1720

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59458

Accession Number: 1942.2255

Side Table

Oak side table. Colonial Revival. Two-piece top with scalloped and molded outer edge. Nailed frame follows outline of top. Table rests on four turned legs joined by solid stretchers.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59459

Accession Number: 1942.2256

Hanging lantern with four sided colorless glass globular body with circular beading pattern. Conical shaped tin mount at top is pierced with a star and diamond design. Base mount has a single row of pierced stars. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59460

Accession Number: 1942.2257

Umbrella Stand

Shop sign with cartouches around border, decorated with an eagle, a landscape, and a palette.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: Lakeman, Nathan (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59461

Accession Number: 1942.2258

Cane

Tapered shaft with an ornate geometric design and script written at the top.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59462

Accession Number: 1942.2271

Cane

Bamboo shaft and handle.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 59463

Accession Number: 1942.2274

Cane

Unfinished briar shaft with a twisted shape and curved bone handle.

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59464

Accession Number: 1942.2275

Candlelighter

Two piece candlelighter with a shaft with a cylindrical font and a lighter with wicks.

Date: 1850-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 59465

Accession Number: 1942.2279

Cane

Tapered shaft with a horn tip and brass woven wire collar.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59466

Accession Number: 1942.2280

Cane

Knotted shaft with a hnadle shaped like a shoe with three animals.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59467

Accession Number: 1942.2284

Cane

Tapered shaft with a collar with a scrolled border and a tri-cornered hat shaped handle.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59468

Accession Number: 1942.2285

Cane

Striated tapered shaft with brown horn handle, glass collar, and brass tip.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59469

Accession Number: 1942.2286

Cane

Unfinished briar with crooked handle.

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59470

Accession Number: 1942.2287

Cane

Tapered shaft of imitation bamboo with a large tip, silver handle, and mounts.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 59471

Accession Number: 1942.2289

Cane

Tapered shaft with a pewter head and a brass tip with incised rings.

Date: 1800-1813

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59472

Accession Number: 1942.2290

Cane

Faceted tapered shaft with a faceted bone handle and a rounded top.

Date: 1820-1849

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59473

Accession Number: 1942.2291

Cane

Tapered shaft with a turned ivory handle and ivory tip.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 59474

Accession Number: 1942.2292

Urn

Cream and brown swirled, round urn that tapers to a foot, with winged head handles, and a lid.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59475

Accession Number: 1942.2355

Tea Table

Rectangular top with a molded lip and a long drawer in the frame and four tapered legs.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: Possibly Strong, A. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59476

Accession Number: 1942.2766

Incense Burner

Pagoda-shaped incense burner with green, red, black, and purple glaze.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59477

Accession Number: 1942.2778

Fruit Bowl

Brown bowl with a round, scalloped edge, pierced sides, and brown glaze.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59478

Accession Number: 1942.3539

Oil Lamp

Cylindrical stem with a saucer base and a shade. Electrified. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59479

Accession Number: 1942.4093.1

Oil Lamp

Cylindrical stem with a saucer base and a shade. Electrified. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59480

Accession Number: 1942.4093.2

Candlestand

Small circular top with a turned shaft pedestal, three cabriole legs, and a brown stain with black paint finish.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 59481

Accession Number: 1942.4455

Lantern

Pumpkin-shaped lantern with clear glass surrounded by pierced tin fittings with a flat circular handle. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59482

Accession Number: 1942.4520

Lantern

Spherical lantern with a faceted clear glass shade and black pierced tin fittings. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59483

Accession Number: 1942.4521

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