Historic New England

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63721

Accession Number: 1948.247.3

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63722

Accession Number: 1948.247.4

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63723

Accession Number: 1948.247.5

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63724

Accession Number: 1948.247.6

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63725

Accession Number: 1948.247.7

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63726

Accession Number: 1948.247.8

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63727

Accession Number: 1948.247.9

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63728

Accession Number: 1948.247.10

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63729

Accession Number: 1948.247.11

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63730

Accession Number: 1948.247.12

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63731

Accession Number: 1948.247.13

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63732

Accession Number: 1948.247.14

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63733

Accession Number: 1948.247.15

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63734

Accession Number: 1948.247.16

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63735

Accession Number: 1948.247.17

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63736

Accession Number: 1948.247.18

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63737

Accession Number: 1948.247.19

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63738

Accession Number: 1948.247.20

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63739

Accession Number: 1948.247.21

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63740

Accession Number: 1948.247.22

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63741

Accession Number: 1948.247.23

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63742

Accession Number: 1948.247.24

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 63743

Accession Number: 1948.247.25

Chandelier

Glass; 9curved & twisted brackets; 8bobeche; brass candle holders

Date: 1834-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 63744

Accession Number: 1934.2240

Print

Walnut, rectangular molded frame with gilt inner frame and glass; black and white engraving of The Finding of the Savior in the Temple William Holman Hunt, painter; A Blanchard, engraver.

Date: 1867

Maker: Chardon, Alfred (Publisher) Hunt, William Holman (Painter) Blanchard, A. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64504

Accession Number: 1970.698

Black and rectangular frame. Applied copy of a black and white photograph of Lewis Tappan, father-in-law to Henry C. Bowen, carrying a coat over one arm and a walking stick or cane in his other hand. ¾ length view.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Bachrach (Printer)

GUSN: 64505

Accession Number: 1970.699

Print

Facsimile of etching of hatted older man bending over a walking stick. Multiple matting, including gold leaf; cream colored band. Birdseye veneer frame with inner gilt run molding. Signed [Fornting R. 1869]

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: AFTER Fornting (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64506

Accession Number: 1970.700

Doily

Square, white doily with wide border of lace and fringe.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), linen (material)

GUSN: 64507

Accession Number: 1970.718

Curtain

Deep red velvet curtains; 7 rings; selvadges and hemmed; 2 panels; floor length

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 64508

Accession Number: 1970.1263.1

Curtain

Deep red velvet curtains; 7 rings; selvadges and hemmed; 2 panels; floor length

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 64509

Accession Number: 1970.1263.2

Corn Popper

Dowel handle; wire basket; hinged cover; tin edging throughout

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 64510

Accession Number: 1970.1313

Library Table

Renaissance Revival library table with rectangular top and bowed ends. Inset green baize top with pas partout and Greek key gilt design, molded skirt with one long drawer in front. Block corners, turned legs, bracket stretchers with center finial. Modified trestle type.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64511

Accession Number: 1970.701

Armchair

Top rail has centered flower in cartouche with leaf and scroll motif. Turned baluster spindles. Arms curve from stiles and to seat, caned flag seat with bowed front rail. Turned front legs and stretcher, two cylindrical side and rear stretchers.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, oak (wood)

GUSN: 64512

Accession Number: 1970.702

Table

Three tapered cabriole legs support a lower trident shelf and upper round top with molded sides.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64513

Accession Number: 1970.703

Letter Box

Three tiered letter box of rustic design. Front and crest of pierced oak leaf and acorn carving. Sides carved to imitate bark. Twig feet and frame.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64514

Accession Number: 1970.704

Seal

Knop top with spool and vase form shaft with attached metal H seal.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64515

Accession Number: 1970.705

Inkwell

Colorless rectangular base with canted corners and top. Circular well.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64516

Accession Number: 1970.706

Print

Marked Etched by Max Rosenthal Phila 1890 from a painting by C.W. Peale. Signed in pencil. Bust portrait of George Washington with oval matting. Oak, rectangular frame.

Date: 1890

Maker: Rosenthal, Max (Etcher) AFTER Peale, Charles Wilson (Artist) Jas. H. Wilcox & Co. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64517

Accession Number: 1970.707

Print

Black and white engraving entitled A Dream of the Future depicting a young girl with her dog and a city in the distance. Engraved by J. J. Chant after W. P. Frith, T. Crewswick, and R. A. Anedell. Rectangular molded walnut frame with gilt inner frame, glass mount.

Date: 1861

Maker: Chant, J. J. (Engraver) AFTER Frith, W. P. (Maker) AFTER Creswick, T. (Maker) Ansdell, R. A. (Maker) Henry Graves & Co. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64518

Accession Number: 1970.708

Eagle Plaque

Pressed metal, metallic gold painted eagle grasping fasces in talons, wings outstretched.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 64519

Accession Number: 1970.709

Settle

Stamped 14 554 on rear. Elizabethan revival banquette, two animal paw feet. Chest with hinged lid; front, back, and side panels with foliate scroll carving on star punched background; straight reed and incised supports.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 64520

Accession Number: 1970.710

Beater

Rounded tip, straight sides. Handle round and narrow with incised banding.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64521

Accession Number: 1970.711

Print of Lincoln Family

Engraving entitled, The Lincoln Family in 1861 portrays the Lincolns seated at a dining table. J.C. Buttre after F.B. Carpenter. Rectangular molded frame with gilt bevel, glass mount.

Date: 1873

Maker: Buttre, J. C. (Maker) AFTER Carpenter, F. B. (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64522

Accession Number: 1970.712

Prints and Letter

Print of Thomas Aspenwall; a letter from William Prescott declining a dinner invitation from Aspenwall; and a print of unidentified man presumed to be Prescott. Engraved by John Sartain after a photograph published by Whipple.

Date: 1880

Maker: Whipple (Publisher) Sartain, John (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64523

Accession Number: 1970.713

Pedestal Table

Tripod bracket feet below turned shaft. Rectangular tip top with rounded corners. Married piece.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64524

Accession Number: 1970.714

Bookcase

Freestanding bookcase with bracket feet and canted corners, scrolled skirt. Two drawers with no handles in lower case; upper case set back, hinged glass-fronted doors with jig-sawn fretwork corners. Deeply molded pediment with fretwork crest.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), oak (wood)

GUSN: 64525

Accession Number: 1970.715

Electric Lamp

Circular base, straight columnar shaft. Round, domed, cased glass shade with white interior and green exterior, and brass finial.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 64526

Accession Number: 1970.716

Throw Pillow

Square pink and beige damask cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, silk (textile)

GUSN: 64527

Accession Number: 1970.717

Dish

Heavy brown folk-style scroll des; on blue; overhanging lip

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 64528

Accession Number: 1970.1314

Penknife

Ivory handled with a folding blade.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64529

Accession Number: 1970.1315

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