Historic New England

Drop-leaf Table

Feather and leaf carved legs on casters; drop-leaves with shaped corners.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer, veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 2046

Accession Number: 1932.2144

Drop-leaf Table

Drop-Leaf Table. Mahogany, veneer, white pine secondary wood. Rounded drop-leaves and top with molded edges; applied bead on end rails; one drawer with brass knob. Rests on spiral twist-turned legs.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 2047

Accession Number: 1987.443

Parlor Table

Scrolled lyre-shaped base with carved flowers; scrolled stretcher with finial; scrolled top with turned pendants.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 2048

Accession Number: 1987.100

Center Table

Table with S-shaped legs; four S-shaped stretchers joined at center with urn; carved, shaped skirt; interchangeable wood and marble turtle-shaped tops.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: Cory, Walter (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), marble (rock), rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 2049

Accession Number: 1961.276

Drop-leaf Table

Drop-leaf table. Cherry, maple, curly maple, red paint. Two drop leaves, straight rails. Rests on tapered legs.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), cherry (wood)

GUSN: 2050

Accession Number: 1945.563

Trestle Table

Trestle base with stretchers, keys, painted green; top stained red.

Date: 1900-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), maple (wood), paint (coating)

GUSN: 2051

Accession Number: 1976.201

Table

Scalloped skirt; turned legs with centered pad feet on disks; top has molded edge. Painted red; repainted brown.

Date: 1735-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 2052

Accession Number: 1982.68

Nails

Rosehead nails.

Date: 1700-1718

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 2053

Accession Number: 1918.105E-K

Nail

Nail with round head, brown paint. Tagged " - E-_K_ nails 'Nails not necessarily from this latch' - Perkins House, Topsfield, 1700-1718"

Date: 1700-1718

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 2054

Accession Number: 1918.104E-H

NAIL

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 2055

Accession Number: 1959.256C

Nail

Small; square shank; round head; possibly for furniture.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 2056

Accession Number: 1972.181B

SPIKE

Rosehead.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 2058

Accession Number: 1917.1493

SPIKE

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 2059

Accession Number: 1917.1472

NAIL

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 2060

Accession Number: 1931.553

NAIL

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), iron (metal)

GUSN: 2061

Accession Number: 1981.462

Tavern Table

Turned legs with small ball feet, square stretchers. Plain rails; molded drawer front; deep pine top.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 2062

Accession Number: 1976.252

Table

Turned legs with H-stretchers; beaded drawers front; wide pine top.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 2063

Accession Number: 1976.211

Card table. Mahogany, mahogany veneer, tulip poplar, white pine secondary wood. Rectangular swiveling top folds into a square shape when leaf opened. Paneled skirt; urn-shaped pillar with brass inlay; shaped base. Rests on foliate acanthus scroll legs with paw feet with casters.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 2064

Accession Number: 1942.1368

NAIL

Handwrought; rosehead.

Date: ca. 1738

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 2065

Accession Number: 1923.363A-C

Spike

Small hand-wrought spike.

Date: ca. 1796

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 2066

Accession Number: 1925.532

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany. Paneled front rail with carved foliate s-scrolls; rectangular tapered central shaft rises from applied molding at base; hinged top swivels at right angles to base in open position with interior well for gaming pieces; square pillar; molded plinth. Rests on four scroll feet ...

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 2068

Accession Number: 1982.160

Tilt-top Table

reeded urn pillar block for top; top missing. Curved legs with reeded tops.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 2069

Accession Number: 1958.478

Firescreen

Molded spindle legs, spade feet; narrow turned pole; urn finial. 1A = Oval frame with floral embroidery.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, needlepoint (needleworking), pine (wood)

GUSN: 2070

Accession Number: 1978.80.1B

LATH

Two hand-wrought nails in lath.

Date: 1675-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1908

Accession Number: 1969.257

PILASTER

Two right-angled, panelled pilasters with fully molded cornices and bases, one pilaster split into two pieces. One piece of simple molding also labelled 1912.83; may be a piece of cornice from above the arch.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), softwood

GUSN: 1909

Accession Number: 1912.83

TRIM

Arched piece, probably from hall window. Angled ends, painted on top of arch. See photo.

Date: 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1910

Accession Number: 1912.149i

KEYBLOCK

Keyblock with slightly raised black lettering that says "No.2"; lower edge is mitered.

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mitering, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1912

Accession Number: 1933.679

CALL BELL

A system of call bells for 16 different locations. Sixteen bells on flexible handles attached to springs and wires with a metal number attached beneath. The wire when pulled rings a particular bell.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, softwood, wire

GUSN: 1913

Accession Number: 1925.724

COATRACK

Board with 4 pegs; unpainted front. Pegs possibly hardwood.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, softwood

GUSN: 1914

Accession Number: 1937.229

COLUMN BASE

White paint.

Date: ca. 1793

Maker: McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Architect)

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1915

Accession Number: 1968.135

PILASTER BASE

Doric pilaster fragment consisting of three sides of the pilaster and bolt in center, back; some paint evidence.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating)

GUSN: 1916

Accession Number: 1987.52.2

TRIM

Cornice fragment? Painted cream.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1917

Accession Number: 1912.149C

Cornice

No description

Date: ca. 1795

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1918

Accession Number: 1926.865.1

SHEATHING

Yellow paint on face; broken rabbet on edge opposite shadow molding.

Date: 1600-1733

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, painting (coating)

GUSN: 1919

Accession Number: 1960.43

PANEL

Raised field panel, featheredged on both sides, perhaps from a door; one side is light grey paint over white and the other is grey.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1920

Accession Number: 1959.147

TRIM

Pilaster capitol, right side hall window. White (?) over green paint. Broken along bottom. Tripartite molding.

Date: ca. 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1921

Accession Number: 1912.149B

DOOR

Two panels on one side and vertical boards one the other; featheredge (1 1/2") and quarter round molded grooves; two large HL hinges with foliated ends; cream paint on interior and brown on the exterior.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1922

Accession Number: 1920.823

Door

Two panel door; one side has raised field panels with featheredge and quarter round molded grooves; the other side has flat panels; two H hinges with foliated ends; Top panel has slots.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1923

Accession Number: 1920.824

Door

Two panel; H hinges with foliated ends; grained on both sides.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1924

Accession Number: 1920.826

Door

Six panel door, raised field both sides; quarter round molded grooves; H hinges.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1925

Accession Number: 1920.828

Door

Lower half has two raised field, featheredge panels; top half panels have apparently been removed and a frame with 9 lights has been inserted, possibly in the Federal period (judging by the muntin profile); HL hinges.

Date: 1725-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1926

Accession Number: 1920.829

Cupboard Door

Tall cupbaord door, 3 panels; H hinges with foliated ends.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1927

Accession Number: 1920.830

Cupboard Door

3-panel door; raised field panels have unusual quirked molding along edges; blue paint.

Date: 1790-1796

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1928

Accession Number: 1926.864B

SASH, WINDOW

A leaded glass window set in a frame of modern construction (smooth frame, unweathered and put together with wire nails); one row of square panes and another of rectangular; leading is executed in 17th century manner.

Date: 1700-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), softwood

GUSN: 1929

Accession Number: 1924.555

SASH, WINDOW

12 bull's eye (square) lights; wide muntins; painted balck on exterior.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1930

Accession Number: 1922.1086

Door

2-panel door; H hinges with foliated ends; wrought latch.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), paneling, softwood

GUSN: 1931

Accession Number: 1920.825

Door

Six panels; recessed with applied moldings on one side and fielded panels on the other; grey/white paint.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1932

Accession Number: 1929.1848

Dado Cap

Trim, one end mitered and the other sawn with a notch of some sort; rabbet along one long edge and 5 cut nail holes.

Date: ca. 1846

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), varnishing, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1934

Accession Number: 1959.107

Trim

Two small pieces of trim with one edge beveled.

Date: ca. 1891

Maker: Irving & Casson (Maker)

Material: beveling, oak (wood)

GUSN: 1936

Accession Number: 1973.75BC

Door Enframement

A door enframement with central recessed panels carved to depict a spiraling acanthus leaf around a central shaft. The side pieces have a plain plinth.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), softwood

GUSN: 1937

Accession Number: 1918.90.2-6

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