Historic New England

Throw Pillow

Square throw pillow, both sides brown (originally purple) with gold gallloon trim.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57032

Accession Number: 1942.1675

Throw Pillow

Throw piillow with grisaille beadwork centered on maroon wool. Raised floral bouquet in red and white on tan bordered with red.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: Berlin woolwork, beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 57033

Accession Number: 1942.1677

Sewing Box

Rectangular; domed lid, ring hndls; 1 drawer; oval with god in chariot.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), wood (plant material), veneering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57034

Accession Number: 1942.2230

Desk Set

Rectangular; slanted hngd top with border & classical medallion; compartmt

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 57035

Accession Number: 1942.3844

Oil Lamp

Colorls; hexag. foot, reel stem, hex. body with oval & star facets.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57036

Accession Number: 1942.3822

Picture

Meeting house; seven bays, gable roof; tower/steeple left; clock

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57037

Accession Number: 1942.3824

Portrait of William Bromley, Esq.

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of William Bromley, Esq, in wig and ceremonial gown; oval surround.

Date: 1712-1749

Maker: unknown

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57038

Accession Number: 1942.3825

Picture

Seated male, stndng fem. with arm extnd & hand on 2 bodyless heads

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver) Testa, Ang. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57039

Accession Number: 1942.3826.1

Picture

Standing fem. holding veil around head, pudi at side.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57040

Accession Number: 1942.3826.2

Picture

Two standing fems. , 1 dancing with pudi, other playing lute.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: AFTER Canova, A. (Maker) Testa, Ang. (Engraver) De Boni, Gio. Martino (Engraver) Marcheri, Dom (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57041

Accession Number: 1942.3826.3

Silhouette

Male; neg. cut, bust length profile; black collar and coat.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: ink, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 57042

Accession Number: 1942.3827

Picture

Seated fem. playing piano; wh emp. dress; hand colored, castle.

Date: 1821

Maker: AFTER Ib (Maker) Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 57043

Accession Number: 1942.3828

Portrait of Harriet Quentin

Seated fthree-quarter view portrait of Harriet Quentin in a white dress, blue ribbon; colored.

Date: 1820

Maker: Maile, G. (Engraver) Barrow, I. (Publisher) AFTER Villiers, Huet (Maker) Blake, W. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57044

Accession Number: 1942.3829

Picture

Sleeping fem. , cupid-flying above, urn with smoke; hand colored.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: AFTER De Boisfremont (Maker) Mecou (Engraver) Lamoureaux (Printer)

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

GUSN: 57045

Accession Number: 1942.3830

Picture

Reclining male & fem. &several putti; 3 graces; hand colored

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: Mecou (Engraver) AFTER Le Guide (Maker) Mecou, I. (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 57046

Accession Number: 1942.3831

Trinket Box

Rectangular; canted corners; hipped lid; outline res. panel, chip carvng

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: staining

GUSN: 57047

Accession Number: 1942.3834

Toilet Bottle

Pale gr. ; bell-shp body, narrow neck, flared lip; stopper; gilt.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57048

Accession Number: 1942.3835

French Royal Family Portrait Series

Bust-length likenesses with identification key; colored. Features Lineage of Louis Philippe, King of France (1773-1850) and Queen Marie-Amelie (1782-1866), consort of Louis Philippe.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57049

Accession Number: 1942.3836.1

Bonaparte Portrait Series

Bust-length likenesses with identification key; colored.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 57050

Accession Number: 1942.3836.2

Christmas Tree Ornament

Colorls, red, wh, gold; spherical ball, spiral threading; pierced.

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57051

Accession Number: 1942.3837

Paperweight

Circular domed lid enclosing silk, producing phases, labeled.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57052

Accession Number: 1942.3838

Oil Lamp

Colorless; circular foot, faceted stem, hexagonal body; electrified

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 57053

Accession Number: 1942.3839

Trinket Box

Brown; circular , slightly domed lid; spiral flower with border

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), inlay (process), tortoise shell

GUSN: 57054

Accession Number: 1942.3841

Silhouette

Male; negative cut, bust length, profile.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 57055

Accession Number: 1942.3843

Whimsey

White, red blue, green; spherical ball, mottled.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57056

Accession Number: 1942.3845

Hatpin Holder

Wh, purple, gr; circular base, tapered neck with pierced collar; violets

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 57057

Accession Number: 1942.3846

Hatpin

Black; oval faceted lip, domed center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57058

Accession Number: 1942.3847

Hatpin

Spherical ball; scrolls.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57059

Accession Number: 1942.3848

Electric Lamp

Black dished lamp with a circular base, cylindrical. shaft, push up slot, and a flared shade

Date: 1915-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57160

Accession Number: 1942.4152

Mortar and Pestle

Brown with a circular foot, reel stem, incised body; bulbous pestle; contrasting burl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), staining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 57161

Accession Number: 1942.4153

Wheelbarrow

Yellow stain, square box form, scall. side & feet; s handle; solid whls

Date: 1948

Maker: unknown

Material: plywood

GUSN: 57162

Accession Number: 1942.4154

Quilt

Small figured square and stripes; presidential portraits on reverse.

Date: 1850

Maker: AFTER Stuart, Gilbert (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), quilting

GUSN: 57163

Accession Number: 1942.4157

Quilt

Small squares in brown and blue; brown border; unbacked.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing

GUSN: 57164

Accession Number: 1942.4158

Foot Warmer

Rectangular ; 5 pierced sides, 1 on runner; bail handles.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57165

Accession Number: 1942.4159

Sconce

Circular reflector, crimped edge & bobeche; cylind. socket, flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57166

Accession Number: 1942.4161

Sconce

Circular rayed reflector, curvd cndlarm; crimped bobech; flared shd

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 57167

Accession Number: 1942.4162

Commendation Certificate

Certificated decorated with a depiction of a landscape with water, boats, fishermen; shoreline with horses; stock reg.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57168

Accession Number: 1942.4164

Condiment Bottle

Pale green; circular flattened body, long tapering neck, rolled lip

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 57169

Accession Number: 1942.4169

Landscape Painting

Landscape painting of green grass with red, green, and gold trees; pale blue water and sky; oval surround, with a wooden frame.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: boards (flat objects), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 57170

Accession Number: 1942.4170

Candle Lantern

Red; rectangular , 4 diamond panes; door; leather hinges.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 57171

Accession Number: 1942.4174

Candle Lantern

Black, square candle lantern with a conical chimney, and diamond, star, demi-lune punchwork.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57172

Accession Number: 1942.4177

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped foot & pierced chim; bl hourglass shade; hndl, burnr

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57173

Accession Number: 1942.4178

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped base & pierced chim; hourglass shade; handle, burner

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57174

Accession Number: 1942.4179

Oil Lantern

Circular stepped base & pierced chim; hourglass shade; handle, burner

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57175

Accession Number: 1942.4180

Quilt

Multi-color squares made of two rectangles; red, yellow, and black backing.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 57176

Accession Number: 1942.4181

Quilt

Brown small squares of figured prints with black and white blocks; cut corners.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), piecing, quilting

GUSN: 57177

Accession Number: 1942.4182

Rug

Circular , black scroll outline on variegated tan int; black exter.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57178

Accession Number: 1942.4186

Rug

Red, pnk, bl. flowers & grapes on vari. beige interior; diag. border

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles, wool (textile)

GUSN: 57179

Accession Number: 1942.4188

Cushion

Green, conforming to shape of bay window.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 57180

Accession Number: 1942.4189

Bedspread

Single unit with three flowers; brown and white stylized flowers with brown piping.

Date: 1936

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 57181

Accession Number: 1942.4183.8

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