Historic New England

Soap Dish

Wht, green, gold; footed, crvd sides, prcd liner, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70546

Accession Number: 1969.2693.10

Soap Dish

Wht, green, gold; footed, crvd sides, prcd liner, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70547

Accession Number: 1969.2693.16

Candlestick

Wht, green, gold; circular foot, cylin shaft, wide lip; fern motif

Date: 1864

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70548

Accession Number: 1969.2693.11

Candlestick

Wht, green, gold; circular foot, cylin shaft, wide lip; fern motif

Date: 1864

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70549

Accession Number: 1969.2693.12

Dresser Tray

Wht, green, gold; rectangular, canted corners, deep well; fern motif

Date: 1863

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70550

Accession Number: 1969.2693.13

Hairpin Box

Wht, green, gold; rectangular; fern motif

Date: 1864

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70551

Accession Number: 1969.2693.14

Candlesnuffer

Wht, green, gold; dish with cone in well; conical lid with hndl; fern m.

Date: 1862

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

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70552

Accession Number: 1969.2693.15

Chair

Tufted seat; red rustic motifs; shaped open back, turned stretcher, front legs

Date: 1865-1874

Maker: Leon Marcotte & Co. (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), cotton (textile), upholstering

GUSN: 70553

Accession Number: 1969.2694.1

Chair

No slip cover; red rustic motifs; shaped open back, turned stretcher, front legs

Date: 1865-1874

Maker: Leon Marcotte & Co. (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), cotton (textile), upholstering

GUSN: 70554

Accession Number: 1969.2694.2

Clothes Brush

Ivory; rectangular; round corners; black monogram

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70555

Accession Number: 1969.2695

Shoehorn

Ivory; ovoid, dished horn, ovoid hndl, incised monogram

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70556

Accession Number: 1969.2696.1

Buttonhook

Ivory ovoid buttonhook with a flattened handle, long shaft with small hook; monogram

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 70557

Accession Number: 1969.2696.2

Cuticle Stick

Ivory, brown; flat, tapering form; inlaid insects

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70558

Accession Number: 1969.2697

Wastebasket

Cylindrical; interior basket weave; exterior vertical stay; red-brown; woven bottom

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70559

Accession Number: 1969.2698.1

Wastebasket

Cylindrical; interior basket weave; exterior vertical stay; red-brown; woven bottom

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70560

Accession Number: 1969.2698.2

Electric Lamp

Sq base, baluster body with fluting, black swags on shade

Date: 1925-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, oak (wood), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 70561

Accession Number: 1969.2699

Clock

Clock with a black rectangular base, fluted corners, circular face, and roman numerals

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling, glass (material), stone (rock)

GUSN: 70562

Accession Number: 1969.2700

Throw Pillow

Rectangular ; blue, white trim

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69962

Accession Number: 1969.2973

Dining Table

Rectangular extension dining table with rounded corners; 2 leaves; 4 supports; 1 drawer; and twist turned legs.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69963

Accession Number: 1969.2975

Board, Backgammon, Checkers

Playing boards for checkers or backgammon in a rectangular case with a molded edge and hinged lid. With eleven disk playing pieces.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69964

Accession Number: 1969.2976

Knife Box

Serpentine frnt; angled lid with patera motif, star inside; brn

Date: 1785-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69965

Accession Number: 1969.2977

Trinket Box

Coffer-shpd; fig'd wood, drk trim; hngd lid, paw ft; ring handles

Date: 1815-1834

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, leather, maple (wood)

GUSN: 69966

Accession Number: 1969.2978

Fire Screen

Black fire screen with 3 ball feet, triangle base with concave sides, and oval screen-empty

Date: 1815-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69967

Accession Number: 1969.2979

Wall Mirror

Flt ovrhang cornice; flank fluted cols; lily/acanth panel; gry

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: gesso, mirrors, oak (wood), painting (coating), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 69968

Accession Number: 1969.2981

Wall Clock

Banjo-type; circular face; trapez case; 1/2 round mold; rectangular base, door

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), cherry (wood), enameling, mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69969

Accession Number: 1969.2982

Electric Lamp

Figure of god Mercury holding gilded staff and torch; square base

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), onyx (mineral)

GUSN: 69970

Accession Number: 1969.3085

Kitchen Table

Table. Mahogany. Overhanging rectangular top with beaded edge; one drawer with round wooden pull. Four rectangular stretchers. Rests on ring-and-vase-turned legs.

Date: 1770-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 69971

Accession Number: 1969.3087

Fancy Chair

Turned crest with central pillow; two bowed slats; turned front stretcher

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69972

Accession Number: 1969.3088

Chair

Square back; pierced splat; black fig seat; cylindrical front legs

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), hair, upholstering

GUSN: 69973

Accession Number: 1969.3089

Chair

White with gold decor; double dowel crest with three octagonal medallions; turned legs

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69974

Accession Number: 1969.3091.1

Chair

White with gold decor; double dowel crest with three octagonal medallions; turned legs

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69975

Accession Number: 1969.3091.2

Letter Rack

Red; rectangular, carved sides, graduated slots, pen rest

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69976

Accession Number: 1969.3094

Hand Mirror

Circular frame; geometric border; winged goddess relief handle

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, mirrors, plating (metal coating), glass (material)

GUSN: 69977

Accession Number: 1969.3095

Desk Set

Grn rectangular blotter with fold cvr; strage pockets left; ink well

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69978

Accession Number: 1969.3193

Easy Chair

Ylw-grn; tufted; round bk; contin arms; serpent seat rail; crvd legs

Date: 1855-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 69979

Accession Number: 1969.3223

Eyeglasses

Lt tarnish; ovoid lenses; collapsable earpieces

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 69980

Accession Number: 1969.3237.1

Eyeglass Case

Drk blue; rectangular; flap lid; incised pattern

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 69981

Accession Number: 1969.3237.2

Eyeglasses

Silver; oval lenses; thin ear pieces; curved

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 69982

Accession Number: 1969.3238.1

Eyeglass Case

Orig. black; rectangular; rounded end; flap lid

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 69983

Accession Number: 1969.3238.2

Eyeglasses

Silver; oval lenses; extremely thin, bowed earpieces

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 69984

Accession Number: 1969.3239.1

Eyeglass Case

Red; rectangular; tapered end flap lid; gilded outline

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 69985

Accession Number: 1969.3239.2

Cutter

Siver; crvd spring handles, ax shpd pinching blades; safetycach

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69986

Accession Number: 1969.3240

Sleigh or French Bed. Mahogany and mahogany veneer. French brass or ormolu mounts. Original maple casters, cherry supports screwed to side rails to support bed frame. Rectangular headboard and footboard; flanked by four half columns with gilded capitals on each side of headboard and footboard; o...

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Vose, Isaac, Sr., 1767-1823 (Cabinetmaker) Vose, Isaac, Jr., 1794-1872 (Cabinetmaker)

Material: cherry (wood), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), gilt bronze, veneering

GUSN: 69987

Accession Number: 1969.3260