Historic New England

Dish drainer

Wire dish drainer w/ 4 feet in corners and central foot (which is largest).

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20665

Accession Number: 1998.3808

Measuring cup

Tin measure (missing handle). Spout surrounds whole rim. 3 ridges in body marking measurements.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20666

Accession Number: 1998.3809

Food cover

Part of graduated set of 5 screen food covers w/ wooden knob handle on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20667

Accession Number: 1998.3810.1

Food cover

Part of graduated set of 5 screen food covers w/ wooden knob handle on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20668

Accession Number: 1998.3810.2

Food cover

Part of graduated set of 5 screen food covers w/ wooden knob handle on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20669

Accession Number: 1998.3810.3

Candlestick

Brass petal base candlestick.

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 20670

Accession Number: 1998.5896

Food cover

Part of graduated set of 5 screen food covers w/ wooden knob handle on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20671

Accession Number: 1998.3810.4

Food cover

Part of graduated set of 5 screen food covers w/ wooden knob handle on top.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20672

Accession Number: 1998.3810.5

Jar lifter

Jar lifter; wire w/ 2 prongs at bottom and fitted adjustable clamp (2 pronged) along wire frame.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20673

Accession Number: 1998.3811

Hanging hall lamp: triangular metal frame with floral and geometric decoration and large floral element at top; pierced metal basket holds pressed glass font with brass fittings, tapered cylindrical chimney and bulbous etched glass shade; small white glass smoke bell hangs above; hangs on long metal...

Date: 1875-1891

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), metal

GUSN: 20674

Accession Number: 1998.5897A-F

Girandole

3-piece gilt girandole with facade of Bigelow Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetary; 2 single lights, 1 3-branch candelabrum on gray marble bases; all have stem with branching flowers and coronet of flowers just below socket; from each coronet hang 10 3-part crystals, engraved with gothic swag motif.

Date: 1852

Maker: Shaw, W. F. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, marble (rock)

GUSN: 20675

Accession Number: 1998.5898.1

Girandole

3-piece gilt girandole with facade of Bigelow Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetary; 2 single lights, 1 3-branch candelabrum on gray marble bases; all have stem with branching flowers and coronet of flowers just below socket; from each coronet hang 10 3-part crystals, engraved with gothic swag motif.

Date: 1852

Maker: Shaw, W. F. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, marble (rock)

GUSN: 20676

Accession Number: 1998.5898.2

Girandole

Three-piece gilt girandole with facade of Bigelow Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetary; two single lights, one three-branch candelabrum on gray marble bases; all have stem with branching flowers and coronet of flowers just below socket; from each coronet hang ten three-part crystals, engraved with gothic s...

Date: 1852

Maker: Shaw, W. F. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, marble (rock)

GUSN: 20677

Accession Number: 1998.5898.3

Coffeepot

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogra...

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20678

Accession Number: 1998.5899.1

Trivet

Wire trivet. 3 feet.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20679

Accession Number: 1998.3812

Trivet

Wire trivet. 3 loops extended on sides.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20680

Accession Number: 1998.3813

Trivet

Wire trivet. 4 feet, squared.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wire

GUSN: 20681

Accession Number: 1998.3814

Jug

5 gallon jug, tin?; w/ spout extending around entire rim. Small neck (compared to body). Hinged handle connected to neck. No lid.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20682

Accession Number: 1998.3815

Canister

Cylindrical tin container w/ 2 handles and lid. Painted white.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20683

Accession Number: 1998.3816AB

Saucepan

Blue enameled pot w/ side spout. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20684

Accession Number: 1998.3817

Saucepan

Blue enameled pot. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20685

Accession Number: 1998.3818

Saucepan

Blue enameled pot. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20686

Accession Number: 1998.3819

Saucepan

White enameled pot w/ dark blue trim and handle. Side spout. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20687

Accession Number: 1998.3820

Saucepan

Blue enameled pot. Hole in handle for hanging.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20688

Accession Number: 1998.3821

Percolator

Small aluminum percolator w/ green wooden handle on side of base piece(A) and knob on top of lid(D). Bottom piece has spout on opposite side of handle. Middle piece(B) fits above and has 4 small drip holes. C fits into B and is perforated--for coffee grounds.

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: Enterprise Aluminum Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 20689

Accession Number: 1998.3822A-D

Saucepan lid

Enameled cover, blue enamel. Knob in center.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20690

Accession Number: 1998.3823

Double boiler

Bottom part of double boiler, blue enamelware. Handle has hole for hanging.

Date: 1896-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20691

Accession Number: 1998.3824

Hot water bottle

Aluminum hot water bottle, saddle shaped w/ screwable lid.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 20692

Accession Number: 1998.3825

Basket

White painted basket, underside not painted. Large handle in center.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), weaving

GUSN: 20693

Accession Number: 1998.3826

Bathtub

Child's tin bath tub, painted blue on outside. 2 handles on sides. One end of tub wider than other, teardrop shape.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20694

Accession Number: 1998.3827

Wash boiler

Tin wash boiler, oval w/ lid. Tin handle on top of lid and 2 wooden handles on boiler's body.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 20695

Accession Number: 1998.3828AB

Teapot

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogra...

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20696

Accession Number: 1998.5899.2

Creamer

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogra...

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20697

Accession Number: 1998.5899.3

Sugar

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogra...

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20698

Accession Number: 1998.5899.4AB

Waste Bowl

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogra...

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20699

Accession Number: 1998.5899.5

Butter Dish

Oval, drum-shaped vessel with high domed lid and bracket to hold butter knife; cast legs with lion masks and Egyptian heads, handles with lion masks, and knop in shape of a classical woman playing a lyre; engraved with ivy pattern and gothic "F" monogram; fitted, pierced insert for butter.

Date: 1869-1885

Maker: Reed & Barton (Maker)

Material: silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 20700

Accession Number: 1998.5899.6AB

Teapot

Part of a three piece service consisting of melon-shaped teapot, sugar and creamer with applied handles and 4 footed bases; teapot lid is hinged, sugar has removable lid; knops are partially opened flowers with three leaves attached by pins.

Date: 1850

Maker: James Dixon & Sons (Maker)

Material: britannia metal

GUSN: 20701

Accession Number: 1998.5901.1

Creamer

3-piece service consisting of melon-shaped teapot, sugar and creamer with applied handles and 4 footed bases; teapot lid is hinged, sugar has removable lid; knops are partially opened flowers with 3 leaves attached by pins.

Date: 1850

Maker: James Dixon & Sons (Maker)

Material: britannia metal

GUSN: 20702

Accession Number: 1998.5901.2

Can opener

Can opener, steel. Blade-like piece attached to main body w/ screw. Curved handle w/ concave underside.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Dunlap, C. W. (Maker)

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20853

Accession Number: 1998.3886

Nutcracker

Nutcracker, 2 handles w/ hinge. Near hinge handles are flat and serrated to hold nut.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20854

Accession Number: 1998.3887

Nutmeg grater

Nutmeg grater w/ copper colored japanning. Ring on top for hanging. Compartment, semi-circular, for storing nutmeg. Serrated panel for grating.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, tin (metal)

GUSN: 20855

Accession Number: 1998.3888

Jar opener

Jar/bottle opener w/ clamp and 2 clasps as handles.

Date: 1878-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 20856

Accession Number: 1998.3889

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20857

Accession Number: 1998.5916.40

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20858

Accession Number: 1998.5916.41

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20859

Accession Number: 1998.5916.42

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20860

Accession Number: 1998.5916.43

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20861

Accession Number: 1998.5916.44

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20862

Accession Number: 1998.5916.45

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20863

Accession Number: 1998.5916.46

Sherbet Cup

Punch set for 12 in radiating raised square pattern; stemware has stippled ball stem: punch bowl and liner, 24 punch cups, 12 luncheon plates, 12 sherbets, 12 water goblets, 8 juice glasses, plate and footed bowl; ladle may not be original to set.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 20864

Accession Number: 1998.5916.47

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