Historic New England

Dish

Ironstone shallow dish; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18963

Accession Number: 1998.1090

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18964

Accession Number: 1998.1091.1

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18965

Accession Number: 1998.1091.2

Saucer

Ironstone saucer; no pattern.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18966

Accession Number: 1998.1091.3

Eggcup

Ironstone eggcup; no decoration; cupped top w/ tapered middle and bell-shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18967

Accession Number: 1998.1092.1

Eggcup

Ironstone eggcup; no decoration; cupped top w/ tapered middle and bell-shaped bottom.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18968

Accession Number: 1998.1092.2

Butter plate

Ironstone butter pat; no decoration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18969

Accession Number: 1998.1093

Butter plate

Ironstone butter pat; no decoration.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: Meakin, James & George, 1851 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18970

Accession Number: 1998.1094

Teacup

Ironstone teacup w/ small handle; no decoration but slightly discolored; ring-like handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18971

Accession Number: 1998.1095.1

Teacup

Ironstone teacup w/ small handle; no decoration but slightly discolored; ring-like handle.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18972

Accession Number: 1998.1095.2

Pitcher

Pitcher w/ fluted body and white background w/ pink rose decoration; bulbous neck slightly tapering at bottom; ear-shaped handle; scalloped edges.

Date: 1918-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18973

Accession Number: 1998.1096

Platter

Oval ironstone platter decorated w/ flowers and foliage; mildly scalloped edges; 4 pink and green floral sprays at sides.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 18974

Accession Number: 1998.1097

Pitcher

Small pitcher w/ painted blue floral design; rim and handle w/ blue band; relief arches and buttress-like designs on surface; base has 4 raised "feet".

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18975

Accession Number: 1998.1098

Vegetable dish

Rectangular vegetable dish w/ rounded corners; no decoration.

Date: 1887-1904

Maker: New England Pottery Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18976

Accession Number: 1998.1099

Coffee cup and saucer

Oversized coffeecup and saucer; peach-colored porcelain decorated in gold vines and blue flowers; "To My Mother" painted in gold; gilded edges; scalloped foot and foliated scroll handle.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 18977

Accession Number: 1998.1100AB

Plate

Ironstone plate; no decoration.

Date: 1862-1891

Maker: Challinor, E. & C., 1862-1891 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18978

Accession Number: 1998.1101

Plate

Ironstone plate; no decoration; ivory coloration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: C. A. & C. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18979

Accession Number: 1998.1102

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1883-1900

Maker: Johnson Bros. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18980

Accession Number: 1998.1103

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1860-1882

Maker: Shaw, Anthony (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18981

Accession Number: 1998.1104

Plate

Parisian porcelain (ironstone) plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1861-1910

Maker: Henry Alcock & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18982

Accession Number: 1998.1105

Plate

Ironstone plate; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18983

Accession Number: 1998.1106

Cup and saucer

Ironstone handleless cup and saucer; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: W.S. George Pottery Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18984

Accession Number: 1998.1107AB

Hot mat

Rattan hot mat; rectangular w/ rounded corners.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: rattan, weaving

GUSN: 18985

Accession Number: 1998.1108

Platter

Ironstone rectangular platter w/ cut corners; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18986

Accession Number: 1998.1109

Fruit dish

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18987

Accession Number: 1998.1110.1

Fruit dish

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18988

Accession Number: 1998.1110.2

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18989

Accession Number: 1998.1110.3

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18990

Accession Number: 1998.1110.4

Saucer

White china(?) w/ gold band decoration around rim.

Date: 1916-1920

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18991

Accession Number: 1998.1110.5

Saucer

Saucer w/ gold band decoration.

Date: 1912-1920

Maker: Meakin, James & George, 1851 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18992

Accession Number: 1998.1111

Tureen

Small ironstone tureen on stand with cover and ladle; relief foliate decoration on cover around handle and on sides of tureen body around ears.

Date: 1816

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18993

Accession Number: 1998.1112A-D

Mold

Deep ironstone mold w/ flutes; white w/ no decoration.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18994

Accession Number: 1998.1113

Britannia caster set: stand and 5 cut glass bottles; grapevine decoration on stand; lobed base w/ cut-out design on holder. B & D) Taller bottles--both w/ metal lids. C) Smaller bottle w/ metal lid. E & F) Long neck bottles w/ glass stoppers.

Date: 1857-1862

Maker: Rogers, Smith & Co. (Maker)

Material: britannia metal, cutting (dividing), embossing, glass (material)

GUSN: 18995

Accession Number: 1998.1114A-F

Coffeepot

Ironstone coffeepot w/ fluted body and plain shield; cover w/ same pattern but appears too large; wave-like band around neck; foliated handle; gooseberry finial on cover.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18996

Accession Number: 1998.1115AB

Baking dish

Ironstone round baking dish; no decoration; white w/ brown discolorations.

Date: 1870-1889

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18997

Accession Number: 1998.1116.1

Baking dish

Ironstone round baking dish; no decoration; white w/ brown discolorations.

Date: 1870-1889

Maker: C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 18998

Accession Number: 1998.1116.2

Baking dish

Yelloware baking dish w/ footed bottom; round.

Date: ca. 1868

Maker: Philadelphia City Pottery (Maker)

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 18999

Accession Number: 1998.1117

Fire Bucket

Conical leather firebucket (.2A)handpainted with a black ground, brown rim, and yellow central inscription. Broken handle stored inside. Unbleached linen firebag (.2B) painted on front in black letters, closure is drawstring at top.

Date: ca. 1796

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, linen (material), metal, painting (coating)

GUSN: 5255

Accession Number: 1971.618.2AB

Desk Box

Rectangular glossy varnished and mahogany box with brass hinges; lock and handles on sides have centered oval brass plaque on hinged lid; opens to green felt writing implements, a glass and brass sander is enclosed; one side of the writing area lifts to reveal storage space; one exterior bottom hand...

Date: 1872

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), varnishing

GUSN: 5256

Accession Number: 1971.619

Engraving

Black and white engraving of an interior scene from Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor, with one woman and two men in the foreground and two men in background; figures dressed in 17th c. fashions; mahogany veneer frame, gilded inner frame.

Date: 1825

Maker: Burt, Charles (Engraver) Leslie, C.R. (Painter) Daiton, J. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 5257

Accession Number: 1971.620

Engraving

Black and white engraving of a scene from the Merry Wives of Windsor; and outdoor scene with one woman and two men dressed in 17th century fashion; simple mahogany frame; under glass.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: Simon, I.P. (Engraver) Smirke, Robert (Painter)

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

GUSN: 5258

Accession Number: 1971.621

Engraving

Black and white engraving of a scene from Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth, with advisers and attendants; outdoor scene set within draped enclosure at Southampton; molded and gilt frame.

Date: 1798

Maker: Thew., Robt. (Engraver) Fuseli, Henri (Painter) Boydell, John & Josiah (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 5259

Accession Number: 1971.622

Engraving

Black and white engraving of a scene from Shakespeare's King Henry the Fourth set in Boar's Head Tavern; Henry, standing to the left, is addressing Falstaff, sitting to the right; four other figures in background; molded pine frame with gilt and gesso on front.

Date: 1796

Maker: Thew., Robt. (Engraver) Smirke, Robert (Painter) Boydell, John & Josiah (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 5260

Accession Number: 1971.623

Engraving

Black and white engraving of a scene from Shakepeare's King Lear; stormy and dramatic outdoor scene with Lear in center surrounded by attendants; pine frame with applied gilt molding.

Date: 1793

Maker: Sharp, W. (Engraver) West, Benjamin (Painter) Boydell, John & Josiah (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 5261

Accession Number: 1971.624

Engraving

Colored engraving of a Shakespearean scene; woman (Elgiva) being seized by three soldiers in center of print; a man (Dunsran) stands to their left; vaulted interior scene; Elgiva's crown lies on floor to right of center; wooden frame covered with gilt and gesso; spiral band on frame.

Date: ca. 1807

Maker: Reynolds, S. W. (Engraver) Streatfeild, T. (Delineator) Orme, Edward (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 5262

Accession Number: 1971.625

Engraving

Black and white engraving of an English country scene; one white and one black horse occupy central foreground, surrounded by sheep; an inn and trees occupy right background; a group of three horses occupy middle ground on left and lead eye back to sheep, people and river; wooden frame with elaborat...

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: Giller, William (Engraver) Herring, Sr., J.F. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 5263

Accession Number: 1971.626

Engraving, "The Washington Family"

Black and white engraving of George Washington and his family; Washington in uniform sits at left with grandson standing beside him; Martha Washington sits on right with granddaughter standing beside her; an enslaved African American man stands behind Martha; the map on the table (in the center of t...

Date: 1798

Maker: Savage, Edward (Painter)

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

GUSN: 5264

Accession Number: 1971.627

"Sacred to the Memory of the Illustrious G. Washington"

This black and white engraving is a memento mori for George Washington. The scene contains the monument, two mourning figures (one male, one female), and a female allegorical figure with an anchor representing hope and remembrance. The monument has a short rectangular base with a pyramid above. Moun...

Date: 1801

Maker: Clarke, T. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 5265

Accession Number: 1971.628

Engraving

Black and white steel engraving of a pastoral scene; in the foreground, one woman and a dog crossing stream, another woman seated on bank; deep perspective view; mahogany and light hardwood molded frame.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: Brandard, Robert (Engraver) Turner, J.M.W. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 5266

Accession Number: 1971.629

Engraving

Black and white engraving of the trial of Marie Antoinette, who stands in center of scene; two men are seated at a table to the left, probably judges; several men and women placed to create perspective; gilded wooden frame; gessoed spiral band on frame.

Date: 1796

Maker: Bovi, Mariano (Engraver) Pellegrini, D. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 5267

Accession Number: 1971.630

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