Historic New England

Vase

Yellow, red, black; circular foot, reel-shaped body; rose sprays

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 71976

Accession Number: 1969.5012.2

Milk Pitcher

Blue, white, yellow, brown; baluster-shaped, pinched spout, strap handle; rondel

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71977

Accession Number: 1969.5013

Urn

Blue, black, yellow; baluster-shaped, wide mouth, double handles; star and geometric motif

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71978

Accession Number: 1969.5014.1

Urn

Blue, black, yellow; baluster-shaped, wide mouth, double handles; star and geometric motif

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71979

Accession Number: 1969.5014.2

Vase

Blue, green, tan; circular foot, baluster body, flared lip; bead interlace

Date: 1876

Maker: Doulton & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 71980

Accession Number: 1969.5015.1

Vase

Blue, green, tan; circular foot, baluster body, flared lip; bead interlace

Date: 1876

Maker: Doulton & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 71981

Accession Number: 1969.5015.2

Vase

Blue, white; cylindrical, assymetrical flower branches

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 71982

Accession Number: 1969.5016

Vase

Red, gold; circular base, baluster shaped, wide mouth, flared lip; swirled

Date: 1932

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 71983

Accession Number: 1969.5017

Decanter

Colorless-grey; globular reeded body, narrow neck

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 71984

Accession Number: 1969.5018

Ewer

Ivory, blue, org; circular foot, baluster body, cylin spout; landscape

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 71985

Accession Number: 1969.5019

Flowerpot

Colorless; cylindrical reticulated body, flared lip, double handles; liner

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 71986

Accession Number: 1969.5020

Pane, Glass

Colorless; circular, convex pane

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 71987

Accession Number: 1969.5021

Smoke Shade

Colorless; cylindrical, open ends

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 71988

Accession Number: 1969.5022

Trivet

Blue, white; circular; central motif of faerie and flower with in square

Date: 1923

Maker: Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71989

Accession Number: 1969.5023.1

Trivet

Blue, white; circular; central motif of faerie and flower with in square

Date: 1923

Maker: Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71990

Accession Number: 1969.5023.2

Funnel

Colorless; conocal, ribbed body, cylindrical nozzle

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 71991

Accession Number: 1969.5024.1

Funnel

Colorless; conocal, ribbed body, cylindrical nozzle

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 71992

Accession Number: 1969.5024.2

Vase

Grn; trumpet-shp body, assym curv hndls; irreg finish; rabbits f

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 71993

Accession Number: 1969.5025

Garden Bench

Rectangular seat supp. by black swans; cylindrical base rod; rectangular back slat

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 71994

Accession Number: 1969.4522.1

Garden Bench

Rectangular seat supp. by white swans; cylindrical base rod; rectangular back slat

Date: 1860-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 71995

Accession Number: 1969.4522.2

Waste Bowl

Wht, glt; circular, footed; slight lotus petal body

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 71996

Accession Number: 1969.4427

Mixing Bowl

Yel, brown, white; circular foot, curved sides, rolled lip; 4 stripes

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 71997

Accession Number: 1969.4435.1

Mixing Bowl

Yel, brown, white; circular foot, curved sides, rolled lip; 4 stripes

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 71998

Accession Number: 1969.4435.2

Brooch

Circular open gold brooch with floral spray with bezel-set opal cabochons, old European cut diamonds, seed pearls, and pink tourmalines.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Oakes, Edward Everett (Goldsmith)

Material: gold (metal), opal, tourmaline, freshwater pearl, diamond (mineral)

GUSN: 101929

Accession Number: 2004.14.7

This carnelian bead necklace has a carnelian cross pendant , which is set with a topaz in center surrounded by a row of pearls. The pendant has a gold mount at the top of the cross and a pendant loop bail set with four pearls.

Date: ca. 1804

Maker: unknown

Material: carnelian, gold (metal), topaz (mineral), pearl (animal material)

GUSN: 101930

Accession Number: 1967.58

Cameo Portrait of Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848)

This large shell cameo features a profile portrait of Harrison Gray Otis. The cameo is set in an egg and dart gold mount surmounted by an applied gold bow.

Date: 1849

Maker: Greenough, John A. (Sculptor)

Material: conch (shell), gold (metal)

GUSN: 101931

Accession Number: 1920.730

Pendant with miniature portrait of Robert Harcourt Twycross (b. 1769)

Gold wire necklace and pendant [.1] with a miniature watercolor on ivory of Robert Harcourt Twycross set in a gold frame with pendant loop, reverse is set with a spray of palette worked hair in a feather design with seed pearl and gold wire accents on an opaline ground. Oval red leather fitted case...

Date: 1791-1798

Maker: Attributed to Place, George, d. ca. 1809 (Miniaturist) Attributed to Twycross, Robert Harcourt (Jeweler)

Material: gold (metal), watercolor (paint), ivory (tooth component), opal glass, human hair, glass (material)

GUSN: 101932

Accession Number: 1994.86.1-2

Fob and chain

Gold fob with repousee and chased acanthus leaf and scrollwork set with carnelian seal, double strand flexible gold chain with chased and repousee acanthus leaf and scrollwork findings.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), carnelian, chasing, repoussé

GUSN: 101933

Accession Number: 1990.17

Micromosaic Brooch

This oval Roman micromosaic brooch depicts two doves drinking from an urn on black glass ground. The brooch is set in a plain gold mount and closes with a hinged pin and hook on the reverse.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 101934

Accession Number: 1920.559

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval Roman micromosaic brooch of blue and gray bird standing on a tree limb set in a black glass ground with gold mount and hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101935

Accession Number: 1936.164a

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval micromosaic brooch of St. Peter's Basilica in black glass ground and metal hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101936

Accession Number: 1932.845

Micromosaic Brooch

Round micromosaic brooch of a white dove holding a sprig of leaves and berries in its beak in black glass ground, all set in silver mount with hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101937

Accession Number: 1932.848

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval micromosaic brooch with a green (chalcedony), pink (chalcedony), red (carnelian) and goldstone triangle and the word "VENEZIA" in white in center set in a hematite ground, all set in gold colored metal mount with a twisted rope border and pendant attachment at top and hinged pin and hook on rev...

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101938

Accession Number: 1932.849

Micromosaic Brooch

Dumbbell shaped micromosaic brooch, one end features St. Peter's Basilica and the other has the Colosseum in Rome and the center has the word "ROMA," all set in gold stone background with hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101939

Accession Number: 1932.850

Micromosaic Brooch

Square micromosaic brooch of a white dove holding a sprig of leaves in its beak in a black glass ground and set in a gold mount with a hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101940

Accession Number: 1940.454

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval micromosaic brooch of the Colosseum in Rome in a black glass ground set in a gold mount with a hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101941

Accession Number: 1940.453

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval micromosaic brooch of the Pantheon in Rome in black glass ground and set in a gilt metal mount with a twisted rope border.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101942

Accession Number: 1932.656

Brooch

This rectangular pink and white banded agate is set in a thin gold mount. The brooch closes with a hinged pin and a C-hook on the reverse. It is the brooch Ruth Buffum wears in her portrait, according to the donor (1961.173b).

Date: ca. 1857

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101943

Accession Number: 1961.173c

Micromosaic Brooch

Oval micromosaic brooch of St. Peter's Basilica in a black glass background and set in a gold mount with a twisted rope border and hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101944

Accession Number: 1927.1072

Pair of Micromosaic Brooches

Pair of oval micromosaic earrings converted into brooches featuring Roman ruins in black glass grounds and gold mounts with twisted rope borders.

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101945

Accession Number: 1930.1668ab

Micromosaic Brooch

Rectangular micromosaic brooch of two doves and a spray of flowers of multi colors in a black glass background set in a gold mount with a hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101946

Accession Number: 2007.15.33

Ring

Gold ring with engraved foliate design on shoulders and set with an oval agate stone.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101947

Accession Number: 1971.2197

Ring

Plain 18 karat gold ring

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101948

Accession Number: 1971.2198

Ring

This thin gold ring is embellished on the exterior with repeated scrolls of foliate engraving. The engraving is significantly worn.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101949

Accession Number: 1971.2199

Ring

Gold ring with a channel to set hair in (hair missing), front set with a rectangular plaque engraved with initials.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101950

Accession Number: 1971.2200

Necklace

Gold chain necklace

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101951

Accession Number: 1971.2201

Mosaic Brooch

This oval Florentine mosaic brooch is composed of a single stem of stylized ivory lilies-of-the-valley with white blossoms and green leaves on a black ground. The mosaic is set in a gold mount with a twisted rope border.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), stone by quality

GUSN: 101952

Accession Number: 1921.316

Commemorative Pin

Gold colored metal pin with white enamel background and blue and red enamel inscription commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Louisbourg.

Date: 1995

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101953

Accession Number: 1996.13

Florentine Mosaic Brooch

Florentine mosaic brooch of single flower with orange, red and blue (lapiz)stone petals in a black stone ground set in a gold mount with an applied gold chain border.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: gold (metal), stone (rock)

GUSN: 101954

Accession Number: 1940.8

Micromosaic Bar Pin

Micromosaic bar pin with three blue flowers within a circle at center and two white feather fans on either side set in gold mount with applied gold bead border and hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101955

Accession Number: 1934.2342

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