Historic New England

Saucer

A saucer with a pink lustre border and an integrated coral design. Centrally located hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, luster (optical property), overglazing

GUSN: 305438

Accession Number: 1958.198.1

Teacup

A porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre with an integrated coral design. Interior basin adorned with a hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305439

Accession Number: 1958.198.2

Teacup

A porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre with an integrated coral design. Interior basin adorned with a hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, hand-painted, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305440

Accession Number: 1958.199.2

Teacup

A porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre with an integrated coral design. Interior basin adorned with a hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, luster (optical property), overglazing

GUSN: 305441

Accession Number: 1958.200.2

Cake Plate

Porcelain cake plate. Pink luster with an integrated coral design. Centrally located hand painted flower.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), overglazing, hand-painted

GUSN: 305451

Accession Number: 1958.191

Blue transfer-printed earthenware pitcher depicting an urn with classical figures, a ruin, and a waterway with a gondola winding between classical-style buildings. A second scene is printed on the border around the rim. It depicts an urn, a sailing vessel and distant mountains. Floral and geometric...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 305509

Accession Number: 1988.582

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305514

Accession Number: 1933.6395.6

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305515

Accession Number: 1933.6395.8

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305516

Accession Number: 1933.6395.10

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305517

Accession Number: 1933.6395.12

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305518

Accession Number: 1933.6395.14

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305519

Accession Number: 1933.6395.16

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305520

Accession Number: 1933.6395.18

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), overglazing, hand-painted

GUSN: 305521

Accession Number: 1933.6395.20

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Pink enameled band with a pink lustre foliate design and hand painted green leaves. Pink lustre accents around the rim and on the handle.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, luster (optical property), overglazing

GUSN: 305522

Accession Number: 1933.6395.22

Platter

Earthenware serving platter with purple transfer-print pattern "Canova". Central scene depicts a large urn with classical figures in the foreground, a gondola on a waterway in the mid-ground and classical buildings in the distance. Border pattern has a large urn and scenic vignettes alternating with...

Date: 1826-1835

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 305523

Accession Number: 1988.583

Sauce Dish

White porcelain sauce dish with thick gold band around rim and two thinner gold bands on interior of dish. The innermost band is barely visible.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305534

Accession Number: 1924.859.5

Demitasse Saucer

Eight cream glazed porcelain saucers with scalloped edges. Gold circle with four bands radiating from circle to edge of saucer. Gold band around rim. Part of a nineteen piece demitasse set.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305535

Accession Number: 2008.12.11.12-.19

Coffeepot

Cream glazed porcelain coffeepot with gold bands around scalloped foot, body, and scalloped rim. Vertical gold bands run from band around body to rim. Lid has two circular gold bands connected with vertical bands, and scalloped knop and handle. Part of a nineteen piece demitasse set.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305536

Accession Number: 2008.12.11.1AB

Sugar Bowl

Cream glazed porcelain sugar bowl with gold bands around scalloped foot, body, and scalloped rim. Vertical gold bands run from band around body to rim. Lid has two circular gold bands connected with vertical bands, and scalloped knop and handles. Part of a nineteen piece demitasse set.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305537

Accession Number: 2008.12.11.2AB

Cream Pitcher

Cream glazed porcelain cream pitcher with gold bands around scalloped foot, body, and scalloped rim. Vertical gold bands run from band around body to rim. Scalloped handle. Part of a nineteen piece demitasse set.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305538

Accession Number: 2008.12.11.3

Demitasse Cup

Eight cream glazed porcelain demitasse cups with gold bands around scalloped foot, body, and scalloped rim. Vertical gold bands run from band around body to rim. Scalloped handle. Part of a nineteen piece demitasse set.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 305539

Accession Number: 2008.12.11.4-.11

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305542

Accession Number: 1970.275.3

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305544

Accession Number: 1970.275.4

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), transfer printing

GUSN: 305547

Accession Number: 1958.165.7

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305548

Accession Number: 1958.165.8

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), transfer printing

GUSN: 305549

Accession Number: 1958.165.9

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), transfer printing

GUSN: 305550

Accession Number: 1958.165.10

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), transfer printing

GUSN: 305551

Accession Number: 1958.165.11

Teacup

Purple transfer-printed porcelain handled teacup. Interior pink lustre bands. Exterior transfer-printed nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), transfer printing

GUSN: 305552

Accession Number: 1958.165.12

Cup with handle

Small teacup with foot and "g-shaped" handle. Part of a children's set of dishes. Black transfer-print scene of a young woman in Empire-style dress with a goat on a leash on cup exterior. Looping chain border around interior rim and scene of buildings at bottom of bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 305566

Accession Number: 1944.313.5

Cup with handle

Small teacup with foot and "g-shaped" handle. Part of a children's set of dishes. Black transfer-print scene of a young woman in Empire-style dress with a goat on a leash on cup exterior. Looping chain border around interior rim and scene of buildings at bottom of bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 305567

Accession Number: 1944.313.6

Cup with handle

Small teacup with foot and "g-shaped" handle. Part of a children's set of dishes. Black transfer-print scene of a young woman in Empire-style dress with a goat on a leash on cup exterior. Looping chain border around interior rim and scene of buildings at bottom of bowl.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 305568

Accession Number: 1944.313.7

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre bands. Interior lustre foliate design.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating), luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305570

Accession Number: 1948.13.7

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup. Exterior pink lustre bands. Interior lustre foliate design.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 305571

Accession Number: 1948.13.8

Slant-Top desk

Slant-top desk with serpentine front. Front with four drawers with oval stamped brass escutchions and pulls. Interior with 11 drawers and 8 pigeon holes. (See pencil sketch.) Interior drawers with circular brass pulls. Ogee apron.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 305572

Accession Number: 1958.210

Wall mirror

Empire looking glass with molded frame and scrolled top.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), silvering, sheet glass

GUSN: 305573

Accession Number: 1958.211

Teacup

Porcelain handled teacup with a scalloped edge. Pink lustre vine and foliate design with superimposed paint.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), hand-painted, overglazing

GUSN: 305574

Accession Number: 1968.145.2

Base for chest-on-stand

Queen Anne style base for chest-on-stand with cabriole legs, pad feet and ogee apron. There are three drawers with herring-bone inlay around edges, burlwood veneer, and stamped brass escutcheons. Fitted with mahogany top.

Date: 1690-1760

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 305575

Accession Number: 1958.212

Dresser mirror on stand

Bevelled mirror in wood frame with carved and gilded interior edge. Frame hanging between two posts on rectangular wood base containing three drawers with brass pulls and ivory inlay around central keyhole.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), sheet glass, gilt paint, ivories (sculptures), brass (alloy), silvering

GUSN: 305576

Accession Number: 1958.213

Side chair

Side chair with serpentine crest rail, vase-shaped splat, rhombus-shaped seat, turned legs and rails, ended-out Spanish feet, and rectangular back legs. Brown needlepoint seat cover depicts wreath of roses.

Date: 1730-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wool (hair), plant fiber

GUSN: 305577

Accession Number: 1958.215

Candlestand

Tilt-top candlestand with octagonal top, turned vase-shaped pedestal, and three S-curved legs.

Date: 1730-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 305579

Accession Number: 1958.368

Candlestand

Wood tilt-top candlestand. Top is oval in shape with wood inlay of urn holding a branch with leaves. Pedestal of table is urn-shaped; lower part of urn is fluted. Table stands on three cabriole legs with claw and ball feet.

Date: 1750-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 305581

Accession Number: 1958.369