Historic New England

Wallpaper

Garden Scene with birds, statue of Apollo, bridge and domed pavillion. Black and white printed on a grey ground.

Date: 1786-1800

Maker: Appleton Prentiss (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178797

Accession Number: 1919.597

Wallpaper fragment. Pillar and arch design. Full repeat shows two columns with shields and flags supporting a gothic arch which frames three figures in classical dress beneath a canopy. Printed in black and white on a blue ground.

Date: 1786-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178798

Accession Number: 1998.6374

Wallpaper

Vertical stripe with metallic and embossed neoclassical arabesques and bouquets. Black, mauve, white, purple, yellow, metallic gold on a tan ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178800

Accession Number: 1971.186

Wallpaper

Meandering ribbon-like form with foliage. Green, white, ochre on a grey ground.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178801

Accession Number: 1916.323

Wallpaper

Fragment mounted on fabric netting. Blue sky with clouds. The dark blue has been handpainted. White and gray printed on a light blue ground.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178802

Accession Number: 1919.351

Wallpaper

Fragment. Wide, alternating pink and yellow stripes over which is printed by white floral meander.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178803

Accession Number: 1973.115.2

Wallpaper Border

Border fragment. Interwoven delicate floral vines edged by a row, top and bottom, of egg and dart pattern. Orange, black and varnish green printed on a light blue ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178804

Accession Number: 1973.115.1B

Wallpaper

Large, stylized floral pattern. Red and white printed on a grey ground.

Date: 1845-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178805

Accession Number: 1973.115.3

Wallpaper

Fragment. Stylized scrolling foliate elements with iris-like flower forms. Printed in yellow, pink and brown on a beige ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178806

Accession Number: 1972.185

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment with a grid pattern formed by foliate vertical divides and feathered horizontal divides. Within the squares are a variety of motifs including a floral wreath (or ring) with an arrow through the center, grapes, cherries, lillies, an urn, and an open box. Printed in gray, pink, oliv...

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: Zuber et Cie (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178807

Accession Number: 1972.186

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Hand blocked trailing vine with tendrils and cone shapes sprouting single leaf. Printed in red, blue and black on pale blue ground.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178808

Accession Number: 1972.24A

Wallpaper border

Wallpepr border fragment attached to 1972.24A. Floral design with two white flowers (roses?) alternating with cluster of orange/red blossoms with blue foliage. Printed on blue-gray ground.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178809

Accession Number: 1972.24B

Wallpaper

Scrolling foliage, pin dots. Colors are hard to decipher due to excessive discoloration. White on a brown ground?

Date: 1850-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178810

Accession Number: 1980.205E

Wallpaper

Colonial house within foliated medallion.

Date: 1935-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178811

Accession Number: 1980.205B

Wallpaper

Foliated stripe pattern. White, peach, tan on an ash grey ground. Layer underneath is included in 1980.205A

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178812

Accession Number: 1980.205C

Wallpaper

A composite fragment of about four different papers. Outermost layer depicts a colonial house within a foliated medallion. Two shades of green, black, red, beige, brown, white, pink and blue on a beige ground.

Date: 1935-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178813

Accession Number: 1980.205D

Wallpaper

A composite of about four layers. Two of the layers are seen in 1980.205C.

Date: Twentieth Century

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178814

Accession Number: 1980.205A

Wallpaper

Fragment. Striped paper. Continuous sprouting pink and tan flowers with delicate stem and leaves bordered by white geometric stripe and alternating with repeated flowering plant in an urn on a dotted field. All printed on mustard ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178815

Accession Number: 1982.276A

Wallpaper

Fragment. Foliate platerwork. Rosettes alternating with bifurcated husk and foliate element with rosette in center. Bordered horizontally by tongue moulding. Printed in brown, tan, white and black on a green field.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178816

Accession Number: 1982.276B

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flowers and foliage, scrolls, linear framework. Printed in orange, white and brown on a grey ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178817

Accession Number: 1982.277.2

Wallpaper

Fragment. Chevrons with abstract flowers and pin dots. Printed in white, green on a light blue ground.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178818

Accession Number: 1982.277.3

Wallpaper

Fragment. Diaper pattern with circular reserves and scattered floral bunches. Printed in two blues, yellow, two olives, pink, red, black on a light olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178819

Accession Number: 1982.277.1

Wallpaper

Fragment. Vertical stripes. Repeated Neo-grec, stylized palmette forms in ochre and metallic gold on a green field and bordered by delicate reverse printed vine alternating with plain stripes. Straight repeat.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178820

Accession Number: 1971.174.4A

Wallpaper

Fragments. Allover widely spaced flower blossoms with stylized linear tendrils printed in white, blue, yellow, tan, pink and metallic gold.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178821

Accession Number: 1971.174.6A

Wallpaper

Fragment. Horizontally mounted striped paper with foliate vine. Probably hung vertically. Printed in brown, black, taupe, tan and white. Straight repeat.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178822

Accession Number: 1971.174.2

Wallpaper

Fragment. Broad vertical bands with floral and grapevines alternating with narrow stripes of repeated hanging pendant. Printed in grey, beige and metallic gold on pink ground.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178823

Accession Number: 1971.174.3A

Wallpaper

Fragment. Pieces too small to determine design. Possibly Rococo scrolls. Bottom edge is cut along pattern to create scallops. Straight repeat.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178824

Accession Number: 1971.174.3B

Wallpaper

Fragment. Spiral (possibly terminal of a scroll) printed in brown, tan, ochre and metallic gold on black flock.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178825

Accession Number: 1971.174.4B

Wallpaper

Fragment. Anglo-Japanese allover repeat of flowers and geometric patterns. Printed in olive, tan, ochre and peach?, on a beige, burlap-textured ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178826

Accession Number: 1971.174.5A

Wallpaper

Fragment. Floral border of red poppies? and yellow daisies. Less stylized than coordinating paper. Printed in maroon, red, yellow, olive and black.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178827

Accession Number: 1971.174.5B

Wallpaper

Fragment. Continuous curvilinear pattern in brown and yellow with entwined flowers in white and blue and pink and yellow on pale yellow ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178828

Accession Number: 1971.174.6B

Wallpaper

Fragments. Allover dense floral and leaf with berried vine. Printed in green and grey on possibly polished white ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178829

Accession Number: 1971.174.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Alternating narrow and wide stripes in maroon and stripe of wide green band with scalloped edges on unground paper.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178830

Accession Number: 1971.149

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral pattern. Delicate meandering vine with pin dots. Printed in rust and grey on an unground paper.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178831

Accession Number: 1976.134

Table

Rectangular top with 2 cleats secured with screws

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70155

Accession Number: 1969.4876.1

Saw Horse Bases

2 splayed legs screwed into cross-piece, unfinished

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70156

Accession Number: 1969.4876.2

Saw Horse Bases

2 splayed legs screwed into cross-piece, unfinished

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70157

Accession Number: 1969.4876.3

Needlepoint Screen

Screen (mesh canvas) used for needlepoint work.

Maker: unknown

Material: mesh

GUSN: 70158

Accession Number: 1969.19102

Electric Lamp

Ivory, gilded; circular base; curvilinear; foliated; candlestick form

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70159

Accession Number: 1969.1825.2

Cup and Saucer

Quatrafoil edge; indigo; gold foliate decoration

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, soft paste porcelain

GUSN: 70160

Accession Number: 1969.1898

Butter Plate

Pnk, green, white; serrated, beaded, glt rim; florica danica pattern

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: Royal Copenhagen (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70161

Accession Number: 1969.1924

Cachepot

Ivory, brown, blue; urn-shapd, fruit handles; wreath; French royal insignia

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Niderviller (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 70162

Accession Number: 1969.1939.2

Bud Vase

Crm, green, glt; tapered with wd mouth; flared rim; honeysuckle, beadd

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70163

Accession Number: 1969.1965.1

Bud Vase

Crm, green, glt; tapered with wd mouth; flared rim; honeysuckle, beadd

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70164

Accession Number: 1969.1965.2

Sugar Bowl

Yellow, green, brown; cylindrical, footed; dome lid, acorn knob; vine border with stripe

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling

GUSN: 70165

Accession Number: 1969.1973.1

Sugar Bowl

Yellow, green, brown; cylindrical, footed; dome lid, acorn knob; vine border with stripe

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, enameling

GUSN: 70166

Accession Number: 1969.1973.2

Fire Screen

Rectangular; 3 hinged panels, ball finials, 2 bail handles

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), plating (metal coating), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 70167

Accession Number: 1969.2422

Wardrobe

Rectangular; flat molded cornice; upper cabinet; 4 lwr drawers; oval pull

Date: 1785-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), brass (alloy), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 70168

Accession Number: 1969.2463

Carpet

Pseudo-oriental; red field, navy border; stylized foliate.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: hemp (fiber), wool (textile)

GUSN: 70169

Accession Number: 1969.2462

Bookcase

Rectangular; 4 shrt crkd legs; hinged door; 5 inter shelves; red door cvr

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), glass (material), textiles

GUSN: 70170

Accession Number: 1969.2464

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