Historic New England

Candlestick

Pewter candlestick with an urn-shaped shaft, triangular base, ramshead feet, and a dish-shaped bobeche.

Date: 1685-1691

Maker: Cleffus , Lambertus , d. 1691

Material: casting (process), tin (metal)

GUSN: 67334

Accession Number: 1969.1226.2

Urn

Blue; ribbed bulbous body, dense chinese floral motif; lid with dog-shaped knop.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 67335

Accession Number: 1969.1227

Mirror

Rectangular ; urn finials with trailing vine flanking pilasters/plinth

Date: 1775-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 67336

Accession Number: 1969.1228

Chest of Drawers

Short crooked legs, serpentine; 2 large drawers, 2 small; x motif on ends

Date: 1740-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), brass (alloy), inlay (process), oak (wood)

GUSN: 67337

Accession Number: 1969.1230

Step Stool

Yellow, green; rectangular with sawbuck supports

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 67338

Accession Number: 1969.1231

Armchair [A], cane back and seat with natural finish. Carved crest and front serpentine seat rail. Partially upholstered arms. Shaped flat seat cushion [B] made by Dorothy Codman. Blue and white toile of a woman on a swing, 1890s reprint of a 1780 Jean Baptiste Huet design "L'escarpolette" (The Swin...

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: Paine Furniture Company (Retailer)

Material: beech (wood), cane (plant material)

GUSN: 67339

Accession Number: 1969.1232.1AB

Armchair

Armchair [A], cane back and seat with natural finish. Carved crest and front serpentine seat rail. Partially upholstered arms. Shaped flat seat cushion [B] made by Dorothy Codman. Blue and white toile of a woman on a swing, 1890s reprint of a 1780 Jean Baptiste Huet design "L'escarpolette" (The Swin...

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: Paine Furniture Company (Retailer)

Material: beech (wood), cane (plant material)

GUSN: 67340

Accession Number: 1969.1232.2AB

Clock

Ceramic garniture clock painted dark blue, pink, and green with a fluted base with mermen and a goddess standing with a cherub on the top.

Date: 1870

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer) Ball, Black & Co. (Clockmaker)

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware, enameling, glass (material), glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 67341

Accession Number: 1969.1233.1

Candlestick

Ceramic garniture candlestick painted dark blue, pink, and green. Cherubs stand on the cylindrical base holding up the three candle holders.

Date: 1870

Maker: Minton (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 67342

Accession Number: 1969.1233.2

Candlestick

Ceramic garniture candlestick painted dark blue, pink, and green. Cherubs stand on the cylindrical base holding up the three candle holders.

Date: 1870

Maker: Minton (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 67343

Accession Number: 1969.1233.3

Book Rack

Hinged, shaped, pierced ends; adjustable slide

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 67344

Accession Number: 1969.1234

Vase

Red, white; bulbous form; peony motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 67345

Accession Number: 1969.1249

Caddy

Brn; sq with hinged lid; shepherd on lid

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Mentone (Maker)

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

GUSN: 67346

Accession Number: 1969.1591

Coffeepot

Polychrome; bulbous body, rose mandarin pattern

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67347

Accession Number: 1969.1181

Teacup and Saucer

Polychrome; stand; cylindrical bowl, standing figure with in, rose mand

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67348

Accession Number: 1969.1182

Dining Table

Rectangular; 2 legs swing, support drop leaves; square tapered legs

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 67349

Accession Number: 1969.1255

China Cabinet

Rectangular case; glass doors; short tapered legs with casters

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 67350

Accession Number: 1969.1257.1

Figurine

White; priest with tall fez; chang kuo-lao

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67351

Accession Number: 1969.1258

Figurine

White ceramic figure of a man with staff.

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67352

Accession Number: 1969.1259

Figurine

White; striding male priest, tall headdress; han hsiang-tzu

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67353

Accession Number: 1969.1260

Figurine

White; priest, 2-coil hairdo, holds fan aloft; chung-li ch'uan

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67354

Accession Number: 1969.1261

Figurine

White; male priest with topknot; lu tung-pin

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67355

Accession Number: 1969.1262

Figurine

White; priest with crescent headdress; ts'ao kuo-chiu

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67356

Accession Number: 1969.1263

Figurine

White; priest with side buns, holds bell; lan ts'ai-ho

Date: 1900-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67357

Accession Number: 1969.1264

Figurine

White ceramic figure of a goddess.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, teak (wood)

GUSN: 67358

Accession Number: 1969.1265

China Cabinet

Rectangular case; glass doors; short tapered legs with casters

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 67359

Accession Number: 1969.1257.2

Charger

Blue & white; deep well; peony fence & tree

Date: 1725-1799

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67360

Accession Number: 1969.1266

Charger

Blue & white; deep well; pineapple reserves with peonies

Date: 1725-1799

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67361

Accession Number: 1969.1267

Serving Bowl

Blue & white; circular; domed lid; floral motif

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67362

Accession Number: 1969.1268.1

Serving Bowl

Blue & white; circular; domed lid; floral motif

Date: 1750-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67363

Accession Number: 1969.1268.2

Charger

Blue & white; sunflower, grape & floral border in well

Date: 1700-1774

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67364

Accession Number: 1969.1269.1

Charger

Blue & white; sunflower, grape & floral border in well

Date: 1700-1774

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67365

Accession Number: 1969.1269.2

Charger

Blue & white; garden landscape; border with medallions

Date: 1700-1744

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67366

Accession Number: 1969.1270

Charger

Blue & white; central potted flowers with fan reserves

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67367

Accession Number: 1969.1271

Charger

Gray-blue & white; portraits of king and queen, bird & flower border

Date: 1700-1774

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), tin glaze

GUSN: 67368

Accession Number: 1969.1272

Salad Plate

Blue & white; peony & pine motif

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67369

Accession Number: 1969.1273

Dessert Plate

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Date: 1802

Maker: Ridgway, John and William, 1814 F-1830 (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 67370

Accession Number: 1969.1274

Soup Plate

Blue, white; Chinese figure in landscape, asymmetry

Date: 1750-1774

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67371

Accession Number: 1969.1275

Soup Plate

Blue, white; central floral basket, foliate reserve

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 67372

Accession Number: 1969.1276

Dessert Plate

Blue, white; three story building with brick ground floor, floral border. View of Boston Athenaeum.

Date: 1802

Maker: Ridgway, John and William, 1814 F-1830 (Manufacturer)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 67373

Accession Number: 1969.1277

Luncheon Plate

Blue, white; scalloped edge with sprigs, monogram and spray

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 67374

Accession Number: 1969.1278

Luncheon Plate

Blue, white; circular with peony spray

Date: 1760-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67375

Accession Number: 1969.1279.1

Luncheon Plate

Blue, white; circular with peony spray

Date: 1760-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67376

Accession Number: 1969.1279.2

Dish

Blue, white; shallow well, incised mums

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 67377

Accession Number: 1969.1280

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

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