Historic New England

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172861

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879.2ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172862

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879.3ab

Set of four porcelain soup plates in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172863

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172864

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.1

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172865

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.2

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172866

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.3

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172867

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.4

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with loop handle in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172868

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with scalloped edge in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172870

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.2

Platter

Porcelain octagonal platter in blue and white Nanking pattern with a central river landscape with houses and a bridge.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172872

Accession Number: 2006.44.1894

Brides basket

Porcelain bride's basket with a pierced basket weave edge and double twisted rope handle. Interior features a painted polychrome decoration scene of a man and a woman in a landscape framed by swags of flowers.

Date: 1767

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172874

Accession Number: 2006.44.1897

Tea service

Partial armorial porcelain tea service consisting of three teacups, two coffee cups, six tea saucers, two coffee saucers, a dessert plate, and a shallow bowl. All have white bodies with painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enc...

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172878

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172879

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.1

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172880

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.2

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172881

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.3

Coffee cup

Armorial porcelain handleless coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172882

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.4

Saucer

Armorial porcelain coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172883

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.5

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body andf painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172884

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.6

Dessert plate

Armorial porcelain dessert plate with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172885

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.7

Castiron Gueridon

Castiron gueridon. Small round table with three legs, painted black.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 172887

Accession Number: 1949.1270

Teacup

Porcelain handleless teacup with foot ring in blue and white Canton pattern with pagoda and river scene around outer body and blue band with X pattern along inner rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172888

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer in blue and white Canton pattern with central pagoda, river and mountain scene surrounded by a blue band with an X design.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172889

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.2

Soup plate

Octagonal porcelain soup plate in Mandarin pattern of a central scene of three women around a table by a river, the rim features a band with a purple diaper design reserved with alternating small and large panels of orange flowers and vegetation, orange an.d gold bands around rim

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172890

Accession Number: 2006.44.1857.1

Armorial dinner plate

Armorial porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration consisting of a central four lobed medallion with a scene of a building next to a body of water, rim features two panels with harbor scenes, a splayed eagle with a black bird on its chest, and a coat-of-arms with a shield with three ...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172891

Accession Number: 2006.44.1856.1

Serving Spoons

Pair of silver serving spoons. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172893

Accession Number: 1993.661

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172894

Accession Number: 1993.661.1

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172895

Accession Number: 1993.661.2

Tablespoons

Set of nine tablespoons. Fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172897

Accession Number: 1993.662

Armorial saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with painted polychrome design with a central design within a circle of a classical female figure leaning against two overlapping coat-of-arms, one is an orange oval with a white V and stars, the other is a blue, gold, and red shield with three birds. Central design is fram...

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172898

Accession Number: 2006.44.1884

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172899

Accession Number: 1993.662.1

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172900

Accession Number: 1993.662.2

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172901

Accession Number: 1993.662.3

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172902

Accession Number: 1993.662.4

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172903

Accession Number: 1993.662.5

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scenery figure paper. Scene shows medieval castle on cliff in background; middleground shows spired cathedral near bay filled with ships; foreground has a man and cattle on bridge. Prints in dark gray and white on light gray ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178016

Accession Number: 2000.1442

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Stripe. Narrow tan and white stripes alternating with vertically repeating oval medallions. Printed in tan, white, green and maroon.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178017

Accession Number: 2000.659.2

Wallpaper

Partial roll. Diaper pattern composed of stylized foliate elements made from palmettes and anthemia framed by lunettes with dotted edges. Printed in pale yellow, metallic gold and copper. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1892

Maker: Warren, Lange & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178018

Accession Number: 2000.128

Wallpaper

Partial roll of repeating boughs with sunflower-like blossoms separated by star-like, geometric motifs. Printed in metallic gold, silver, copper, yellow, white and tan.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: W. Campbell & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178019

Accession Number: 2000.149

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scenery figure paper. Delicately rendered vignette showing shepherdess feeding doves while a sheep stand by her side. Scene is set within medallion embellished with scrolled foliage and flowers. Prints in two pinks, yellow, two browns, two greens, blue, grey on light grey ground.

Date: 1900-1916

Maker: M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178020

Accession Number: 2000.1443

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover foliage with pin-dots. Printed on metallic gold, tan, and brown with copper dots on a yellow ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178021

Accession Number: 2000.283

Wallpaper

Partial roll. Repeating, stylized flower framed by metallic gold wreath and by leaves sprouting smaller stylized flowers. Printed in brown, tan, metallic gold, green, liquid mica green.

Date: 1904-1917

Maker: Hobbs, Benton & Heath (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178022

Accession Number: 2000.150

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Rococo-inspired paper. Pattern consists of vertical stripes of large column inset with fretwork flanked by two smaller columns. Larger column embellished with C-scrolls, scrolled foliage, thinner columns wrapped with floral vines, central cartouche. Prints in red, brown, mauve, beige ...

Date: 1900-1916

Maker: M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178023

Accession Number: 2000.1440

Wallpaper

Rolled fragment. Diaper pattern with losenges made of meandering vine framing a central floral sprig. Printed in white. Straight match.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Katzenbach and Warren (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178024

Accession Number: 2000.1620

Wallpaper

Rolled fragments. Vertical rows of delicate floral vine with berries alternating with scalloped stripe. Printed in pale yellow, red, blue, white, dark grey and black.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178025

Accession Number: 2000.175

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scenery figure paper consisting of vertical stripe of repeating vignette of woman, child and dog, alternating with cluster of roses. Prints in two greys on taupe ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Birge Co., Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178026

Accession Number: 2000.1422

Wallpaper

Rolled sample. Woody, meandering vine with boughs of blossoms. Printed in red, blue, navy blue, brown, black and metallic gold and silver on a striped, taupe field.

Date: 1925-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 178027

Accession Number: 2000.1633

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Winding floral branch with large-scale flowers and perched birds. Printed in purple, three blues, green, pink, red, taupe, black, silver and gold on a pinkish-cream ground.

Date: 1925-1935

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178028

Accession Number: 2000.316

Wallpaper

Fragment. Allover design of pink peonies and cherry blossoms on woody boughs. Printed in two pinks, brown, blue and two greens.

Date: 1920-1925

Maker: Robert Graves Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178029

Accession Number: 2000.153

Wallpaper

Partial roll, torn in two pieces. Maroon stripes on an imitation silk moire ground in liquid mica.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Robert Graves Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178030

Accession Number: 2000.118

Wallpaper

Unused sample. The paper is a homage to Shakespeare and his work. In the center is a bust of Shakespeare framed by angels crowning him. In the surround are vignettes from his famous plays like "Romeo and Juliet". Engraved. Printed in taupe on beige.

Date: 1900-1915

Maker: Lloyd (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178031

Accession Number: 2000.329

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