Historic New England

Fork

One of a set of six. Silver dinner fork with an upturned pointed handle and four tines. Gem pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67027

Accession Number: 1974.300.1

Fork

One of a set of six. Silver dinner fork with an upturned pointed handle and four tines. Gem pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67028

Accession Number: 1974.300.2

Fork

One of a set of six. Silver dinner fork with an upturned pointed handle and four tines. Gem pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67029

Accession Number: 1974.300.4

Fork

One of a set of six. Silver dinner fork with an upturned pointed handle and four tines. Gem pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67030

Accession Number: 1974.300.5

Fork

One of a set of six. Silver dinner fork with an upturned pointed handle and four tines. Gem pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67031

Accession Number: 1974.300.6

Sugar Spoon

Silver sugar spoon. Trifid handle with a twisted shaft. Fluted bowl.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67032

Accession Number: 1974.268

Grapefruit Spoon

Silver grapefruit spoon with a twist handle and a pointed oval bowl. Oval twist pattern.

Date: 1892

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67033

Accession Number: 1974.265.1

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1814-1818

Maker: Wyer & Farley (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67034

Accession Number: 1974.258

Demitasse spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a downturned pointed handle and an oval bowl. Etched geometric pattern.

Date: 1828

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67035

Accession Number: 1974.267

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon with a spatulate fiddle handle and a pointed oval bowl. Imperial queen pattern.

Date: 1893

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67036

Accession Number: 1974.264

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a double swell spatulate handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: A. Stowell & Co. (Silversmith) Possibly Smith, Frank W., 1882-1958 (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67037

Accession Number: 1974.253.1

Demitasse Spoon

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67038

Accession Number: 1974.253E

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl. Floral and scroll motif.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Frank W. Smith Silver Co. Inc. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67039

Accession Number: 1974.250

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Frank W. Smith Silver Co. Inc. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67040

Accession Number: 1974.248

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with an upturned handle and a pointed oval bowl. Scroll pattern.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Frank W. Smith Silver Co. Inc. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67041

Accession Number: 1974.252

Demitasse Spoon

Silver demitasse spoon with a squared handle and a pointed oval bowl. Floral and scroll motif.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: Frank W. Smith Silver Co. Inc. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67042

Accession Number: 1974.251

Luncheon Fork

One of a set of eleven. Silver luncheon fork with a downturned spatulate handle and four tines.

Date: 1875-1880

Maker: Durgin Family (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67043

Accession Number: 1974.298.1

Butter Knife

Silver butter knife with a spatulate handle and a curved blade.

Date: 1891

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67044

Accession Number: 1974.304.1

Butter Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67045

Accession Number: 1974.303F

Fruit Knife

Silver fruit knife with an oval handle, spool shaped neck, and a pointed blade.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: Rogers Bros. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67046

Accession Number: 1974.305.1

Fruit Knife

Silver fruit knife with a mother of pearl handle and a pointed blade.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, silver (metal)

GUSN: 67047

Accession Number: 1974.306

Cheese knife

Silver cheese knife with a spatulate handle and a curved blade.

Date: 1892

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67048

Accession Number: 1974.308

Fruit Knife

Silver fruit knife with an oval handle and a pointed blade. Floral design on the handle.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: Rogers Bros. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 67049

Accession Number: 1974.307

Cheese Knife

Silver cheese knife. Trifid handle with an etched geometric design. Notched serpentine blade.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 67050

Accession Number: 1974.309

Grass mat fragment

Rectangular section, straw colored, thin fibers. Woven green three line stripe at one end; red arrow with green and red lines flanking it woven in opposite corner. Cotton thread ties along one end.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material)

GUSN: 67051

Accession Number: 1986.1074.1

Baby Rattle

Silver and coral baby rattle. Nine bells and a single whistle. Floral design.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: coral (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 66950

Accession Number: 1971.219

Strainer

Silver tea strainer with three cabriole legs and an ivory handle.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal)

GUSN: 66951

Accession Number: 1920.781

Mug

Round with round handle.

Date: 1905-1910

Maker: Towle Silversmiths (Silversmith)

Material: banding, silver (metal)

GUSN: 66952

Accession Number: 1932.875

Wine Coaster

No description

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), silver (metal), plate (material), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 66954

Accession Number: 1920.583A

Serving Dish

No description

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66955

Accession Number: 1966.416AB

Serving Dish

Round serving dish with cover; 2 handles; slot in cover for spoon; round finial.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: fluting, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 66956

Accession Number: 1926.331AB

Punch Ladle

Silver punch ladle with a rounded handle and a round bowl. Family crest engraved on the handle.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: Grigg, William, d. 1797 (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66957

Accession Number: 1970.1322

Napkin Ring

Silver napkin ring with straight sides and an engraved floral design.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: A. Stowell & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66959

Accession Number: 1971.288

Napkin Ring

Silver napkin ring with straight edges and an engraved foliate design.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 66960

Accession Number: 1971.287

Napkin Ring

Silver napkin ring. Spool shaped with a rope molded rim.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66961

Accession Number: 1971.286

Lemon Fork

Silver lemon fork with an oval handle and three tines. Rustic pattern.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Towle Silversmiths (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66962

Accession Number: 1971.295

Olive Fork

Silver olive fork with a trifid handle and two tines. Empire pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66963

Accession Number: 1971.296

Sugar Tongs

Silver sugar tongs with pierced arms and claw shaped bowls.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: R. Wallace & Co. (Silversmith) Daniel Low & Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 66964

Accession Number: 1971.310

Salt Spoon

Silver salt spoon. Loop handle. Floral design.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 66965

Accession Number: 1971.311

Fish-serving Fork

Fiddle handle; short front midrib; rounded shoulders; 5 tapered tines; pierced neck. Forms a pair with 1971. 290 A, fish knife.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), stamping (marking), machine-made, silver (metal)

GUSN: 66966

Accession Number: 1971.290B

Fish Knife

Fiddle handle; short front midrib; rounded shoulders; pierced blade. Cartouche has Japanese landscape scene. Forms a pair with 1971. 290 B, fish-serving fork.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), silver (metal)

GUSN: 66967

Accession Number: 1971.290A