Historic New England

Wallpapered board

Board/ sheathing fragment with wallpaper remnants on both sides. Side 1 has four papers: 1) Blue foliate and floral abstract stripe alternating with green vine stripe on white ground; 2) Foliate in light green and brown with brown pin dots on white ground; 3) Floral swag and in orange and two greens...

Date: c. 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 296578

Accession Number: 1936.1204

Wallpapered board

Board/ sheathing fragment with two wallpaper remnants on one side. 1) Vine and stripe in two browns alternating with blue and brown foliate stripe on white ground. 2) Blue floral stripe with green accents alternating with vine and stripe in two greens on white ground.

Date: c. 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 296580

Accession Number: 1936.1205

Wallpapered board

Board with sheathing fragment with wallpaper remnants on both sides. Side 1 has two papers: 1) foliate stripe in two greens on ungrounded paper; 2) floral swag in orange and two greens on tan striped paper. Side 2 has a blue abstract floral and foliate pattern with green accents on a white ground. T...

Date: c. 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 296581

Accession Number: 1936.1206

Wallpapered board

Board/ fragment with wallpaper attached. Floral medallion with rose sprig in pink, green, and two browns on white ground. Possibly a striped paper (stripes of medallions). Heavy loss of pigmentation.

Date: c. 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 296583

Accession Number: 2014.37.1

Wallpapered board

Board/ sheathing fragment with attached wallpaper remnant. Gothic revival strapwork with floral elements and foliate scrollwork, printed in three browns and vibrant blue on a white ground. Back of board is painted green, and half of the front is painted white.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood, paint (coating), painting (coating)

GUSN: 296585

Accession Number: 2014.38.1

Wallpapered board

Board/ sheathing fragment with attached wallpaper. Stripes of brown diamonds (each diamond composed of stylized quatrefoils) alternating with stripes of pink, brown, and white floral sprigs. Cream ground. Back of board painted white.

Date: c. 1850s

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, wood (plant material), paint (coating), painting (coating)

GUSN: 296587

Accession Number: 2014.39.1

Wallpapered board

Board fragment with attached wallpaper remnant. White vines in a lattice or trellis pattern with red and green floral sprigs on ungrounded paper.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers, softwood

GUSN: 296589

Accession Number: 2014.40.1

Hat Bathtub

Shallow, circular, green painted tin hat bathtub with seat and drain.

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 303784

Accession Number: 1988.546

Fireback

Three piece cast iron fireback. Center section [.1] is decorated with a molded lion's head with a ring through its mouth. The lion is centered over a floral and ribbon wreath. The two side panels [.2, left and .3 right] have oval medallions in the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron alloy

GUSN: 303826

Accession Number: 1988.554.1-.3

Gate Fragment

Cast iron gate fragment. Gate has a column and arch pattern with floral elements.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303833

Accession Number: 1988.566

Hat Bathtub

Shallow, circular, dark gray painted tin hat bathtub with seat and drain.

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 303842

Accession Number: 1988.547

Pair of Roller Skates

Pair of roller skates with leather straps and metal buckles.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 303881

Accession Number: 1998.6120AB

Fireback

Small cast iron fireback with arched top, footed bottom and eagle with spread wings carrying banner in its mouth.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303884

Accession Number: 1988.555

Fireplace surround with attached grate

Fireplace surround made up of metal panels and cast iron grate affixed with bolts. Surround imitates wood-carved surround with side columns, horizontal panel and shallow mantel. Cast iron molding in several patterns frames panel pieces and mantel.

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet metal, cast iron

GUSN: 303885

Accession Number: 1988.560

Fireback fragment

Fireback fragment with a scene that depicts a man with a sword.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303886

Accession Number: 1988.557

Fireplace surround with attached grate

Fireplace surround made up of metal panels, with a shallow mantel and cast iron grate affixed with bolts. Applied cast iron neoclassical design elements of stylized vases with flowers on jambs, stylized urns on corner blocks, and a rosette centered below mantel.

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet metal, cast iron, sheet metal screws

GUSN: 303887

Accession Number: 1988.563

Fireplace surround

Cast iron fireplace surround with foliate scroll design at inner corners of opening.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303890

Accession Number: 1988.562

Oven

Enclosed oven with two vented openings.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 303892

Accession Number: 1988.569

Fireplace Surround

A fireplace surround that depicts a cow and a farmer. Above the farm scene is an ornate border and a gothic archway design.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303893

Accession Number: 1934.291

Stove

Cast iron heating stove with open front. Scroll and shield decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 303895

Accession Number: 1988.572

Fireback

Cast iron fireback with arabesque floral design flanking a central pedestal with a small bearded figure on top.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303896

Accession Number: 1988.556

Stove

Short cast iron heating stove with oval body. Body of stove is decorated with a foliate and chain molding design around the center of the stove. Anthemion and fretwork designs on the pierced stove top. The areas above the legs are decorated with flutes and rosettes. Leaf and bow decoration between f...

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 303897

Accession Number: 1988.575

Grate

A fireplace grate with pierced scrollwork

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303898

Accession Number: 1932.92

Grate

A fireplace grate with a pierced gothic foliate design

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303899

Accession Number: 1934.292

Fireplace insert

Cast iron fireplace insert with a flat extended base and a vent on top. It has a molded design of pillars on either side of the opening and a horizontal floral design across the top.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303900

Accession Number: 1988.558

Planter

Large urn shaped wood planter with square base. Planter has a turned stem and gadrooning at base of urn. Planter exterior is painted white.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303901

Accession Number: 1988.565

Fireplace insert

Cast iron stove with a wide flat base. Molded columns flank the central opening, and ornate scrollwork design adorns the top. Brass medallion and round finials adorn the front corners. The central opening is protected by a large cast iron grate.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303902

Accession Number: 1988.559

Stove

Tall stove with a wide flat base and four feet. The stove has a cylindrical body with a small door on the side. The door is decorated with a foliate pattern and has a lock-and-key mechanism to keep it shut. The feet are also decorated with a foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303903

Accession Number: 1988.574

Stove

Cast iron stove with missing fireback. The sides have rectangular paneling with brass medallions and finials adorning the corners.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303949

Accession Number: 1988.564

Stove

Rectangular stove with two cylindrical vents protruding from the top. The stove has a wide flat base and doors on either side. Gothic foliate design adorns the front stove panel. The stove feet are no longer attached.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303950

Accession Number: 1988.568

Fireplace Surround

Fireplace enframement with foliate designs on the sides and across the top.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303951

Accession Number: 1988.561

Door

Square cupboard door with two hinges and a wood block lock.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 303953

Accession Number: 1988.553

Stove

Cylindrical stove designed to resemble a fluted column. Top of the stove has adjustable vents. Square base with four finials and round feet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 303991

Accession Number: 1988.573

Stove pipe

Black metal u-shaped stove pipe element.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 303993

Accession Number: 1988.576

Plinth

White plaster fluted Doric column with square base.

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 303995

Accession Number: 1988.549

Pedestal

Pedestal, Doric column with carved scroll decoration around the capital and column shaft. Square block base.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), carving (processes)

GUSN: 303996

Accession Number: 1933.1255

Plinth

White plaster fluted Doric column with square base.

Maker: unknown

Material: plaster

GUSN: 303997

Accession Number: 1988.551

Plinth

Brown wooden Doric column base with brown fabric around column shaft. Round base.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), cloth

GUSN: 303999

Accession Number: 1988.552

Stove

Iron potbelly coal heating stove. Feet are missing.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 304002

Accession Number: 1988.570

Stove

Cast iron box stove. Cartouche with "Giant: in the center on the side of the box. "Giant" on cooking surface. Fretwork surrounding sides. Front door has another cartouche "1878." The stove no longer has feet.

Date: 1878

Maker: Rathbone, Sard & Co. (Maker)

Material: iron (metal), cast iron

GUSN: 304006

Accession Number: 1988.571

Plate warming cupboard

Cast iron plate warming cupboard with rounded top. Cupboard has an open back and a small door at front with medallion shaped handles on either side. Three shelves on interior. Four cast iron legs with claw feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 304008

Accession Number: 1988.567

Stove Vent Pipe

Stove vent pipe attachment.

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet metal

GUSN: 304135

Accession Number: 1988.578

Stove Door

Cast iron stove door with attached knob to open or close vent.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 304136

Accession Number: 1988.577

Plate

A blue transfer print pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. The central design depicts a vista landscape, which is bordered by a foliate motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramics (objects), earthenware

GUSN: 304173

Accession Number: 1993.470

Plate

Blue transfer printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Central design depicts a rural fishing scene, flanked by figures representing America and Independence. Inner border has a floral motif. The outer border has a scroll motif with state names inscribed on the scrolls.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304175

Accession Number: 1943.278

Plate

A blue transfer print pearlware plate. The central design depicts the Bank of the United States in Philadelphia. It is bordered by a foliate motif.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 304265

Accession Number: 1943.269

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304326

Accession Number: 1998.5907.19

Soup Plate

A blue transfer printed pearlware soup plate with a feather leaf edge. The center is adorned by a floral medallion surrounded by an inner floral border superimposed on a rounded diaper pattern. The outer border has a foliate motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 304327

Accession Number: 1985.738.27

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304328

Accession Number: 1998.5907.20

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304329

Accession Number: 1998.5907.21

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