Historic New England

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

Night Table

Flat rectangular top; 2 leaves; 2 drawers; 4 slender fluted legs

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 70171

Accession Number: 1969.2465

Bed

Tubular head/ft boards; 4 ball finials; black frame; supp straps

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 70172

Accession Number: 1969.2466

Sofa

Sl. arched bk; reeded arms/supps; 8 turned legs; floral motif

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), bird's-eye maple, inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), sycamore (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), upholstering, veneering

GUSN: 70173

Accession Number: 1969.2467

Night Table

Rectangular top; foliate motif; drawer, circular knob; turned tapered legs; grain

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 70174

Accession Number: 1969.2468

Wall Mirror

Rectangular with broken scroll cornice; central crest; conformed bottom ornament

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), mirrors, painting (coating), pine (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70175

Accession Number: 1969.2469

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular top chest of drawers; round corners; fluted engaged columns; 4 drawers; circular pulls

Date: 1810-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: American linden (wood), bird's-eye maple, brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 70176

Accession Number: 1969.2470

Desk

Rectangular top with rounded corners; large central kneehole flanked with two columns of four drawers.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), baize, mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 70177

Accession Number: 1969.2471

Chest of drawers. Mahogany and mahogany veneer. White pine secondary wood. Upper case has two small rectangular drawers and inwardly curved splashboard with Vitruvian scrolls. Bow-front drawer facade on lower case with flanking rope-turned columns that terminate in four ring-and-baluster-turned ...

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 70178

Accession Number: 1969.2472

Reclining Chair

Reclining chair. Hinged rectangular back. Adjustable back support; molded arms. Turned spindles at sides. Serpentine skirt. Rests on cabriole legs with casters. Velvet upholstery.

Date: 1890-1905

Maker: Possibly Paine Furniture Company (Importer)

Material: brass (alloy), oak (wood), textiles, upholstering

GUSN: 70179

Accession Number: 1969.2473

Chest

6 board type chest; overhang top; applied molding front, sides; applied base

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood)

GUSN: 70180

Accession Number: 1969.2474

Bookcase

Bookcase. Probably Pine. Rectangular top with raised edge. Narrow rectangular case. Six shelves. Shaped skirt.

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: Possibly Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70181

Accession Number: 1969.2475

Bookcase

3 shelves; shaped sides; hangs from wall

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 70182

Accession Number: 1969.2476.1

Bookcase

3 shelves; shaped sides; hangs from wall

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 70183

Accession Number: 1969.2476.2

Coal Scuttle

Black coal scuttle with a hinged, slanted lid, inner bin and applied handles

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70184

Accession Number: 1969.2477

Coal Scuttle

Oval base; half hood; oblong spout; black, red, gold; hinged handle

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70185

Accession Number: 1969.2478

Andiron

Hoof ft, cabriole legs; baluster & reel shaft; globular knob

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 70186

Accession Number: 1969.2479.1

Andiron

Hoof ft, cabriole legs; baluster & reel shaft; globular knob

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 70187

Accession Number: 1969.2479.2

Fireplace Tongs

Baluster handle; globular knob; hinged arms; circular ends

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 70188

Accession Number: 1969.2480.1

Fireplace Shovel

Baluster handle; globular knob; flared scoop

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 70189

Accession Number: 1969.2480.2

Fireplace Brush

Dark brown; turned handle, oblong brush

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70190

Accession Number: 1969.2481

Broom

Tan; plain handle; triangular brush

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), wood (plant material), wire

GUSN: 70191

Accession Number: 1969.2482

Pitcher

Wht, blue, green; baluster shp, wide spout, hndle; quatrefoil/strp bd

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70192

Accession Number: 1969.2483.1

Bowl

Wht, blue, green; footed, curved sides; quatrefoil/strp border

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70193

Accession Number: 1969.2483.2

Pail

White, blue, green; cylindrical, double knobs, bale handle; quatrefoil stripe

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: W. P. H. Crindley and Company (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70194

Accession Number: 1969.2483.3

Soap Dish

White, blue, green; rectangular squat; pierced liner; quatrefoil and stripe border

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70196

Accession Number: 1969.2483.5

Mug

Wht, blue, green; footed, cylin, curved handle; quatrefoil/stripe bor

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70197

Accession Number: 1969.2483.6

Pitcher

Wht, blue, green; baluster shp, wd spout, crvd handle; quatrefoil/str

Date: 1860-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70198

Accession Number: 1969.2483.7

Vase

Black, orange, and white vase with a baluster shape, slightly flared rim, and classical figures

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: Smith, Ambrose & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70199

Accession Number: 1969.2484.1

Vase

Black, orange, and white vase with a baluster shape, slightly flared rim, classical figures

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: Smith, Ambrose & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70200

Accession Number: 1969.2484.2

Candlestick

Blue, white; circular feet, cylindrical shaft, flared collar; imitation flute

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70201

Accession Number: 1969.2485.1

Candlestick

Blue, white; circular feet, cylindrical shaft, flared collar; imitation flute

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70202

Accession Number: 1969.2485.2

Electric Lamp

Brn; circular ft, baluster body, greek key; swag on shade

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), brass (alloy), carving (processes), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 70203

Accession Number: 1969.2487

Pedestal

Blue and white cylindrical pedestal with a solid top with one small hole; swag and animal masks

Date: 1894

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 70204

Accession Number: 1969.2488

Bathroom Scale

Wht; rectangular platform; sylin supp; weighing mechanism at top

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Fairbanks (Maker)

Material: casting (process), painting (coating), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 70205

Accession Number: 1969.2489

Hand Mirror

Blue letters; rectangular head; ribbed frame; handle with curved end

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: celluloid (cellulosic), mirrors, glass (material)

GUSN: 70306

Accession Number: 1969.2217

Writing Table

Rectangular top, round crnrs; 1 drawer, beaded edge; tressle legs; shpd stret

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), cedar (wood), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 70307

Accession Number: 1969.2218

Candlestick

Sq base, canted crnrs; step-molded circular foot; ring turned body

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 70308

Accession Number: 1969.2219.1

Candlestick

Sq base, canted crnrs; step-molded circular foot; ring turned body

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 70309

Accession Number: 1969.2219.2

Inkstand

Rectangular footed tray, rams head motif; urn shpd recept; glass liner

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process), glass (material)

GUSN: 70310

Accession Number: 1969.2221

Bookmark

Grn, red, yellow, brown; rectangular, curved ends; scroll inlay

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 70311

Accession Number: 1969.2222

Pen Wiper

Acorn/lvs on handle; circular holder; green folded leaves

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Tiffany & Co. (Maker)

Material: gold (metal), kidskin, plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 70312

Accession Number: 1969.2223

Seal

Blubous glass handle; entwin. snake; rectangular head; engrv. cod. crest

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), plating (metal coating), metal

GUSN: 70313

Accession Number: 1969.2224

Letter Rack

Rectangular base; stepped sides; arched bk; 2 dividers; stmpd gold deco

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), stamping (forming), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70314

Accession Number: 1969.2225

Chair

Serpentine carved crest; grdn with figures on back; serpentine seat rail; cabriole legs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Aristide (Upholsterer)

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), upholstering

GUSN: 70315

Accession Number: 1969.2226.1

Chair

Serpentine carved crest; grdn with figuress on back; serpentine seat rail; cabriole legs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Aristide (Upholsterer)

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), hemp (fiber), horsehair, upholstering

GUSN: 70316

Accession Number: 1969.2226.2

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular chest of drawers with a mirror, turned supportss; white rectangular top; 2 short drawers, 3 long; applied molding.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), marble (rock), mirrors, red cedar (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70317

Accession Number: 1969.2227

Great Chair

Carved back and arms, curule legs; turned stretchers. This chair is a type known as a "Glastonbury chair." Based on 16th century English chairs, these were widely reproduced in the late nineteenth century.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), leather

GUSN: 70318

Accession Number: 1969.2228

Washstand

Rectangular white top; knee-hole, 4 drawers, applied carved handles; stretcher with two circles at center.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: Possibly Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), marble (rock), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 70319

Accession Number: 1969.2229

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