Historic New England

Night Table

Flat rectangular top; 2 leaves; 2 drawers; 4 slender fluted legs

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), cherry (wood), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 70171

Accession Number: 1969.2465

Bed

Tubular head/ft boards; 4 ball finials; black frame; supp straps

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 70172

Accession Number: 1969.2466

Sofa

Sl. arched bk; reeded arms/supps; 8 turned legs; floral motif

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), bird's-eye maple, inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), sycamore (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), upholstering, veneering

GUSN: 70173

Accession Number: 1969.2467

Night Table

Rectangular top; foliate motif; drawer, circular knob; turned tapered legs; grain

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 70174

Accession Number: 1969.2468

Wall Mirror

Rectangular with broken scroll cornice; central crest; conformed bottom ornament

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), mirrors, painting (coating), pine (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70175

Accession Number: 1969.2469

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular top chest of drawers; round corners; fluted engaged columns; 4 drawers; circular pulls

Date: 1810-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: American linden (wood), bird's-eye maple, brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 70176

Accession Number: 1969.2470

Desk

Rectangular top with rounded corners; large central kneehole flanked with two columns of four drawers.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), baize, mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 70177

Accession Number: 1969.2471

Chest of drawers. Mahogany and mahogany veneer. White pine secondary wood. Upper case has two small rectangular drawers and inwardly curved splashboard with Vitruvian scrolls. Bow-front drawer facade on lower case with flanking rope-turned columns that terminate in four ring-and-baluster-turned ...

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 70178

Accession Number: 1969.2472

Reclining Chair

Reclining chair. Hinged rectangular back. Adjustable back support; molded arms. Turned spindles at sides. Serpentine skirt. Rests on cabriole legs with casters. Velvet upholstery.

Date: 1890-1905

Maker: Possibly Paine Furniture Company (Importer)

Material: brass (alloy), oak (wood), textiles, upholstering

GUSN: 70179

Accession Number: 1969.2473

Chest

6 board type chest; overhang top; applied molding front, sides; applied base

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood)

GUSN: 70180

Accession Number: 1969.2474

Bookcase

Bookcase. Probably Pine. Rectangular top with raised edge. Narrow rectangular case. Six shelves. Shaped skirt.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70181

Accession Number: 1969.2475

Bookcase

3 shelves; shaped sides; hangs from wall

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 70182

Accession Number: 1969.2476.1

Bookcase

3 shelves; shaped sides; hangs from wall

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 70183

Accession Number: 1969.2476.2

Coal Scuttle

Black coal scuttle with a hinged, slanted lid, inner bin and applied handles

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70184

Accession Number: 1969.2477

Music Stand

Flt tripod base; turned cylindrical support, adj level; l-shp rack

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69885

Accession Number: 1969.1759

Swift

Ivory; barrel shp; clsp with screw; adj wheel with x'd slats; topcup

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 69886

Accession Number: 1969.1761

Fan

Blue, red, yellow, green; u-shaped; vase with flowers on stand

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69887

Accession Number: 1969.1856

Fly Swatter

Blue, white, black; beaded handle, shells, Native American, grass.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), shell (animal material), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 69888

Accession Number: 1969.1857

Fly Swatter

Blue, white, green; beaded handle, gather of long grass; Native American

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), shell (animal material), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 69889

Accession Number: 1969.1858

Candlestand

Circular tilt-top; recessed edge; paterae motif; c & b feet; tripod baluster

Date: 1925-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69890

Accession Number: 1969.2305

Fireplace Tongs

Mushroom finial hand. ; oval ends, cylin arms; circular hinge

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 69891

Accession Number: 1969.2448.1

Poker

Mushroom finial hand. ; knob at kneck; rectangular end

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 69892

Accession Number: 1969.2448.2

Fireplace Tongs

Knob handle; oval ends; cylin arms terminating in spring

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69893

Accession Number: 1969.2449.1

Fireplace Tongs

Knob handle; oval ends; cylin arms terminating in spring

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69894

Accession Number: 1969.2449.2

Fire Shovel

Knob handle; cylin handle, bell-shpd end with raised edge

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69895

Accession Number: 1969.2449.3

Table

Circular top; inward folding; crossed serpentine legs; plain stretchers

Date: 1924-1969

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 69896

Accession Number: 1969.2451

Washstand

Rectangular top, bk; stepped sides; 1/4 round shelves, medial drawer; turnedlg

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69897

Accession Number: 1969.2800

Washstand

Rectangular top, bk; shaped sides; 1/4 round shelves, medial drawer; turnedlg

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69898

Accession Number: 1969.2801

Card Table

Rectangular top; plain skirt, banded edge, 3 tapered legs; 1 swing leg, leaf

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 69899

Accession Number: 1969.2813

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany with panel veneers. Serpentine top. Canted corners. Mahogany oval veneer in central panel. Rests on reeded, tapered columnar legs. One swinging leg.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69900

Accession Number: 1969.2815

Tea Table

Oval tilt top; turned pedestal; tripod cabriole legs; pad feet

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, mahogany (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69901

Accession Number: 1969.2816

Night Table

Rectangular top, 2 lvs; 2 con frt drawers; sq taprd balust; 4 ball feet

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), chestnut (wood), mahogany (wood), wood (plant material), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69902

Accession Number: 1969.2828

Chair

Side chair. Ash corner blocks. Leather. Oxbow crest. vasiform splat. Tapered stiles. Turned stretchers. Rests on cabriole legs with pointed turned bosses that terminate in pad feet.

Date: 1730-1745

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), leather, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 69903

Accession Number: 1969.2833

Wastebasket

Brown; cylindrical; double handle

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wicker

GUSN: 69904

Accession Number: 1969.2901

Bookcase

Curvilinear sds; 3 shelves; nat finish; hanging brackets

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 69905

Accession Number: 1969.2902.2

Candlestick

Wht; circular base; cylin shaft; gilded borders

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69906

Accession Number: 1969.2903.1

Candlestick

Wht; circular base; cylin shaft; gilded borders

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69907

Accession Number: 1969.2903.2

Sewing Table

Sewing table. Rosewood and rosweood veneer primary wood. Mahogany throughout with sweet gum secondary wood on bottom of frame; unidentified softwood bag frame. Pink silk sewing bag. Rectangular top. Two drawers. Cyma-curved apron. Rests on columnar legs, trestle base.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: baize, mahogany (wood), rosewood (wood), silk (textile), wood (plant material), veneering

GUSN: 69908

Accession Number: 1969.2906

Easy Chair

Black easy chair with a rectangular back, scroll arms, turned front legs

Date: 1875-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), staining, ebony (color), hair, hemp (fiber), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69909

Accession Number: 1969.2907

Chair

Scrolled, tufted back; turned front legs; shaped rear legs; brown floral

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69910

Accession Number: 1969.2908

Chair

Round contin bk/arms, term in tassels; black turned fr legs; brn/flrl

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69911

Accession Number: 1969.2909

Serving Tray

Black circular serving tray with central scene of Chinese dignitaries and a gilt border

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69912

Accession Number: 1969.2911

Bookcase

Rectangular; flt top; molded cornice; 2 hngd rectangular doors; 5 adj shelves

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), maple (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69913

Accession Number: 1969.2926

Wall Mirror

Flat overhanging cornice; rectangular frame with beaded edges, painted floral panel

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), mirrors, pine (wood), paintings (visual works), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69914

Accession Number: 1969.2927

Typewriter Cabinet

Rectangular upper case; 8 pigeonh; sliding typing surf; fretwork

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69915

Accession Number: 1969.2928

Typewriter

Black typewriter with a rectangular top, slanted keyboard, separate upper and lower case, black cover

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: Remington Typewriter Co. (Maker) Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Printer)

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), metal, textiles, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69916

Accession Number: 1969.2929

Animal Figurine

Lt pnk, brown; oval base; reclining greyhound on naturalistic grd

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: organic

GUSN: 69917

Accession Number: 1969.2930

Figurine

Dirty pnk; 2 putti with bird in cage; naturalistic base

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker) AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69918

Accession Number: 1969.2931.1

Figurine

Dirty pnk; 2 putti with drum; naturalistic base

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker) AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69919

Accession Number: 1969.2931.2

Figurine

Dirty pnk; rectangular base; female sphynx in 19th c dress; not ident

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69920

Accession Number: 1969.2932.1

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