Historic New England

Sauceboat

Cream-colored sauceboat with an oval foot, a nautilus shell body;, and a strap handle.

Date: 1780-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 61014

Accession Number: 1942.1894

Sculpture

Gray and blue rectangular, openwork sculpture with bracket supports, Chinese figures, a dragon, and a bridge.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 61015

Accession Number: 1942.1895

Bowl

White, orange, and gilt footed bowl with a circular body, curved sides, and an eagle holding a shield.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 61016

Accession Number: 1942.1896

Teapot

White, brown, and gilt teapot with a cylindrical body, a straight spout, a braided handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61017

Accession Number: 1942.1897.1

Cream Pitcher

White, brown, and gilt pitcher with a bulbous body, a braided handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61018

Accession Number: 1942.1897.2

Coffee Cup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body, a molded handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61019

Accession Number: 1942.1897.3

Coffee Cup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body, a molded handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61020

Accession Number: 1942.1897.4

Coffee Cup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body, a molded handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61021

Accession Number: 1942.1897.5

Coffee Cup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body, a molded handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61022

Accession Number: 1942.1897.6

Coffee Cup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body, a molded handle, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61023

Accession Number: 1942.1897.7

Teacup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61024

Accession Number: 1942.1897.8

Teacup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61025

Accession Number: 1942.1897.9

Teacup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61026

Accession Number: 1942.1897.10

Teacup

White, brown, and gilt cup with a round body and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61027

Accession Number: 1942.1897.11

Saucer

White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61028

Accession Number: 1942.1897.12

Saucer

White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61029

Accession Number: 1942.1897.13

Saucer

White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61030

Accession Number: 1942.1897.14

Saucer

White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61031

Accession Number: 1942.1897.15

Saucer

White, brown, and gilt saucer with a deep well, curved sides, and decoration of an eagle holding a shield. Part of a tea and coffee set.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 61032

Accession Number: 1942.1897.16

Pitcher

White cylindrical pitcher with a square handle, a molded decoration of ivy and beads with traces of color.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 61033

Accession Number: 1942.1898

Teapot

Rose and white globular teapot with an ear handle, a curved spout, a bud knob, and floral decoration.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 61034

Accession Number: 1942.1900

Inkstand

Putty gray inkstand; fan shape. Fluted tray, oval rest, circular openings; floral motif.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 61035

Accession Number: 1942.1901

Dinner Plate

Cream and black plate with a deep well and a ship with two flags at the center.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 61036

Accession Number: 1942.1902

Dinner Plate

Cream, green, red, and black plate with a shallow well, flat rim, and decoration of a ship and floral spray. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 61037

Accession Number: 1942.1903.1

Photograph

Black and white photograph of a woman in Queen Anne chair, wearing a wool suit and writing in lap

Date: 1925-1982

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66465

Accession Number: 1982.109

Photograph

Black and white photograph depicting a path on hillside, a river, trees, boats, hill; all tinted green, blue, and red.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66466

Accession Number: 1982.135

Fan

Dried palmetto leaf trimmed to round shp; rattan binding; tan

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: plant material

GUSN: 66467

Accession Number: 1986.898

Pitcher

Wht; bulbous; cylindrical nck; square strap hndl; brown des. with bl, green, brown, red

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 66468

Accession Number: 1986.976

Cradle

Rectangular; box, no hood; 4 posts; rockers lengthwise; 1drawer with knob

Date: 1800-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 66469

Accession Number: 1922.402

Trunk. Leather, brass. Brown leather incised with a small lozenge pattern overall. Tooled leather overlay applied with brass tacks in scalloped border at edges and center of panels in floral geometric patterns. Brass tacks; curved lid. Rests on four ball feet.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Thacher, George C., 1796-1856 (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), incising, leather

GUSN: 66470

Accession Number: 1925.790

Photograph

Woman in profile, framed by ivy; poem on matte in black script

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Maker)

GUSN: 66471

Accession Number: 1926.329

Ewer

Pale bl. with black floral borders, pagodas; octag. sectn, c-handl

Date: 1842-1867

Maker: Challinor, E., 1842-1867 (Maker)

Material: molding (forming), stoneware (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 66472

Accession Number: 1928.1192.1

Basin

Pale bl. with black floral borders, pagodas; 10 sided; deep

Date: 1842-1867

Maker: Challinor, E., 1842-1867 (Maker)

Material: molding (forming), stoneware (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 66473

Accession Number: 1928.1192.2

Box

Six-board box. Red cedar. Dovetailed at side corners. Brass rococo escutcheon and bail pulls at sides. Ogee base molding. glued and nailed to the case. Rests on bracket feet.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: red cedar (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 66474

Accession Number: 1929.496

Photograph

Seated woman facing left; poem mounted below in dark script

Date: 1882

Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Author)

GUSN: 66475

Accession Number: 1933.1023

Photograph

Woman, seated; white dress; does needlework; sunlit room

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66476

Accession Number: 1933.1526.1

Manuscript

Note from soj to a & e von b; later addition by von b's

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 (Author)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 66477

Accession Number: 1933.1526.2

Purse

Lt. green; drawstring; bevel base; white & gold bordr; faceted beads

Date: 1880-1915

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 66478

Accession Number: 1934.1021

Card Case

Flat, rectangular; shell sds, ivory rims; pnk. velvet liner; engr. plaque

Date: 1820-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: balsa (wood), ivory (tooth component), tortoise shell

GUSN: 66479

Accession Number: 1934.1023

Photograph

2 women in sunlit room; piano foreground; ren. rev. chairs, books

Date: 1895-1905

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 66480

Accession Number: 1934.2038

Vase

Cut rim and foot; broad shoulders; pale green exterior; decoration depicts olive branches and Greek inscription.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Maker)

GUSN: 66481

Accession Number: 1934.2061

Plate

Wht; overglaze painted branch with olives in purpl, brown, green

Date: 1870-1881

Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Painter) Haviland & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 66482

Accession Number: 1934.2062

Demitasse Cup and Saucer

Cup with butterfly handle; pink wild roses on both; verse; plain saucer

Date: 1879

Maker: Possibly Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Painter) Possibly Haviland & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 66483

Accession Number: 1934.2063

Rocking Armchair

Ladderback armchair with three slats, dowel arm supports, acorn finials, and rockers.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), chestnut (wood), maple (wood), oak (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 66484

Accession Number: 1935.372

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers; Four graduated drawers with brass escutcheons, brass bail handles; Craved bracket feet.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 66485

Accession Number: 1936.942

Candlestick

Octag. stepped foot; turned stem; pushpin adjustable socket

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 66486

Accession Number: 1937.649.1

Candlestick

Octag. stepped foot; turned stem; pushpin adjustable socket

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 66487

Accession Number: 1937.649.2

Plate

Circular; brass; no foot, cavetto or rolled edge

Date: 1900

Maker: Gerosa (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 66488

Accession Number: 1946.1010

Rabbit

Dk, green patina; crouching rabit, long ears, well defined featrs.

Date: 1898

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 66489

Accession Number: 1946.1012

Toilet Bottle

Clear; square in sectn; bevel shldrs; cylindrical neck with octag. lip; stopper

Date: 1880-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 66490

Accession Number: 1948.26.1

Search Collections

Displaying: 184901 - 184950 of 226,532