Historic New England

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180584

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.1

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180585

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.6ab

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180586

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.27

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180587

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.26

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180588

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.25

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink rose. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180589

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.10ab

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180590

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.28

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180591

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.29

Water glass

Round water glass with two bands of etched lines and a band of ivy leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180592

Accession Number: 2006.44.2806

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180593

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.11ab

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a blue flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180594

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.12ab

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180595

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.13

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180596

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.14

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180597

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.15

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180598

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.16

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180599

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.23

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180600

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.17

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180601

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.21

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180602

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.20

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180603

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.19

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180604

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.24

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180605

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.22

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180606

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.18

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with a round body with a single band of curvilinear ethcing and an applied loop handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180607

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.75

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with round body and applied loop shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180608

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.76

Shawl

Oblong cream knitted shawl. Center is a separate rounded square with a diamond-shaped leaf pattern. Around the outside are four separate strips sewn around the square and out from each corner is a continuous border with diamonds and triangles and a scalloped edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 190076

Accession Number: 2006.44.1286

Shawl

Muted salmon colored knit shawl with a boat-shape rectangle with sides slated outward and upward and tassels around three sides. The inside of the shawl has evenly spaced horizontal ribs from end to end. The backsides of the rectangular pockets are exposed. The tassels are knotted at the base and ha...

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 190077

Accession Number: 2006.44.1287

Cradle

Cradle. Red oak with white pine bottom and rockers. Arched bonnet constructed of decoratively turned spindles set horizontally into bent wood rails; four large ball finialed vertical spindles at each corner of bonnet matched by two at foot; body constructed with six panels per side, two at foot an...

Date: 1665-1685

Maker: unknown

Material: red oak (wood), eastern white pine (wood), turning (shaping process), joining

GUSN: 190085

Accession Number: 1958.100

Dressing Table

Dressing table. Black walnut with ash and maple veneer. Herring bone and plain bands surround. Thumbnail molded edge. Five-drawer case, two shallow over two deep flanking shallow center drawer. Case and drawers burl veneered. Skirt has ogee arches with inverted points and replaced urn drops. P...

Date: 1735-1745

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), ash (wood), maple (wood), veneering, eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 190771

Accession Number: 1949.192

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture showing a basket maker working in a lush landscape that includes a peacock on the left and bee hives on a hillside on the right..

Date: 1749

Maker: Fleet, Mary, 1729-1796 (Maker)

Material: wool (hair), silk (fiber), linen (material)

GUSN: 190773

Accession Number: 1927.436

Coat of Arms

Made for Thomas (1724-1805) and Sarah Hubbard Fayerweather (1730-1804). The beaver with a fish in its mouth at the top of the shield may be a play on the family's name-based on the belief that the beaver is out in fair weather.

Date: 1760

Maker: Attributed to Welch, John, 1711-1789

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

GUSN: 190780

Accession Number: 1993.142

Tithing Rod

In the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries the tithing rod was an invaluable tool of office. On Sundays, the tithing man, carrying his rod, noted absentees and ensured order and attention during meetings. This was no insignificant chore, given that these meetings usually lasted for three hour...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 190788

Accession Number: 1942.4733

Rosalie

Half-length portrait of a seated woman turned slightly to the left with her right hand at her breast; she wears a yellow sash and holds a dark cape across her lap. Gilt frame with ornate decoration at corners; plaque affixed to bottom rail of frame with a poem about Rosalie written by the artist.

Date: 1835

Maker: Allston, Washington, 1779-1843 (Painter)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas, gilding

GUSN: 190808

Accession Number: 1941.1697

Teaspoon

A pair of silver teaspoons. Rounded handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: Theophilus Bradbury & Son (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190813

Accession Number: 1946.662AB

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a rounded handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190816

Accession Number: 1946.663AB

Salt Spoons

Two matching silver salt spoons with flat fiddle-shaped handles, flat narrow stems, rounded shoulders, and pointed egg-shaped bowls.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190817

Accession Number: 1947.80AB

Teaspoons

Two matching silver teaspoons with rounded handles, flat narrow stems, rounded shoulders and pointed egg-shaped bowls.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Goddard, Daniel, 1796-1884 (Silversmith)

Material: silverware, silver (metal)

GUSN: 190819

Accession Number: 1947.84AB

Teaspoons

Four matching teaspoons with round upturned ribbed handles, flat narrow stems, rounded shoulders, and pointed egg-shaped bowls.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Cushman & Fernald (Silversmith)

Material: silverware, silver (metal)

GUSN: 190820

Accession Number: 1947.84C-F

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Storrs, Nathan, 1768-1839 (Silversmith) Storrs, Nathan, 1768-1839 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190823

Accession Number: 1951.82

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a squared handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Storrs, Nathan, 1768-1839 (Silversmith) Storrs, Nathan, 1768-1839 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190826

Accession Number: 1951.83

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with upturned pointed handle, beaded edge, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1853-1855

Maker: Jones, Ball & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190829

Accession Number: 1951.108

Fork

Silver fork with upturned pointed handle, beaded decoration, and four tynes.

Date: 1853-1855

Maker: Jones, Ball & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190833

Accession Number: 1951.109

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a pointed handle, beaded edge, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1857-1860

Maker: Jones, Shreve, Brown & Co.

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190838

Accession Number: 1951.110

Sugar Spoon

Silver sugar spoon with a fiddle handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190840

Accession Number: 1953.10

Tablespoon

Silver tablespoon with rounded upturned handle, oval bowl, and a midrib.

Date: 1715-1746

Maker: Edwards, John, 1671-1746 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190842

Accession Number: 1956.M1

Tablespoon

Silver tablespoon with rounded upturned handle, oval bowl, and a midrib.

Date: 1715-1746

Maker: Edwards, John, 1671-1746 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190843

Accession Number: 1956.M2

Ladle

Silver and wood serving ladle. Round deep bowl with a flat bottom made of a Charles II coin dated 1668. Wood turned handle with metal findings.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 190844

Accession Number: 1957.142

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1820

Maker: Libby, J. G. L., 1820-1849 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190846

Accession Number: 1965.58

Teaspoon

One of a set of five. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, pointed shoulders, and an oval bowl.

Date: 1826-1840

Maker: Harding, Newell, 1796-1862 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 190848

Accession Number: 1975.85.1

Teaspoon

A pair of silver teaspoons. Fiddle handles, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Whiton, Ezra, 1797-1858 (Silversmith)

Material: silverware, silver (metal)

GUSN: 190851

Accession Number: 1975.86AB

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