Historic New England

Brick

Large; irregular shape; one end beveled.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: beveling, brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1988

Accession Number: 1962.146

Brick

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1989

Accession Number: 1962.136

Brick

Molded.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), molding (forming)

GUSN: 1990

Accession Number: 1962.149

Brick

Fragment of a flat brick or tile.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1991

Accession Number: 1962.150

BRICK

No description

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1992

Accession Number: 1962.151

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile, one corner broken.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1993

Accession Number: 1962.154

TILE

Fireplace/hearth tile.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1994

Accession Number: 1962.155

Brick

Clinker brick.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1995

Accession Number: 1962.156

Brick

Narrow brick, probably beveled at both ends, although one end is chipped.

Date: 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product)

GUSN: 1996

Accession Number: 1962.157

Brick

Curved brick with mortar attached.

Date: ca. 1720

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), mortar (filler)

GUSN: 1997

Accession Number: 1962.158

Side Chair. Cherry, maple, rush seat. Two slats and crest rail of the same Serpentine pierced design with central cut-out hearts. Incised stiles. Rests on square legs and stretchers with beaded outer edges.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 1999

Accession Number: 1987.1441.1

Side Chair

Serpentine pierced slat back; square legs and stretchers with beaded outer edges; incised stiles.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 2000

Accession Number: 1987.1441.2

Side Chair

Fully round turned crest rail; half-turned fron legs and stretcher; wide step-down slat.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, rush (material), stenciling

GUSN: 2002

Accession Number: 1941.601A

Grecian Side Chair

Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2003

Accession Number: 1987.73.4

Grecian Side Chair

Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2004

Accession Number: 1987.73.3

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Side Chair

DEACCESSIONED Scrolled crest with volutes; vase splat, plain stiles and rails; klismos-type curved legs.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 2005

Accession Number: 1987.73.1

Chair

Chair, one of a pair. Painted oak. Continuous bent front leg to stile, bentwood back; original paint displays peacock feathers and banding.

Date: 1808-1815

Maker: Gragg, Samuel (American cabinetmaker, 1772-ca. 1855) (Furniture maker) Penniman, John Ritto, 1782-1841 (Painter)

Material: oak (wood), bentwood, paint (coating)

GUSN: 2006

Accession Number: 1961.145B

Grecian Dining or Parlor Chair

Dining or Parlor Side Chair. Grecian style. Tablet top with rounded edges; cyma-curved stiles; black horsehair upholstered slip seat. Rests on saber legs.

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 2007

Accession Number: 1983.49.1

Grecian Dining or Parlor Chair

Plain open back; black horsehair upholstered slip seat; saber legs

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneer, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 2008

Accession Number: 1983.49.2

Side Chair

Shield-back chair with shaped seat with serpentine front. Chair has tapered legs and spade feet. Painted flowers on splat, rails and legs.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 2009

Accession Number: 1967.49.2

Chair

Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2010

Accession Number: 1933.6890.5

DEACCESSIONED Chair

DEACCESSIONED Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), walnut (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2011

Accession Number: 1933.6890.1

DEACCESSIONED Chair

DEACCESSIONED Side chair with a shaped crest, a plain slat with applied veneers, and Klismos-type legs. The seat is covered with brown and cream striped upholstery with pink and blue flowers.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 2012

Accession Number: 1933.6890.7

Dado Cap

Fragment of the frieze: gouged strips simulating glyphs alternating with plain portions.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1787

Accession Number: 1923.827B

TRIM

Fillet-type molding; stained or varnished; mostly broken at ends.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1788

Accession Number: 1969.8084.1-7

TRIM

Quirked bead; painted brown.

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1792

Accession Number: 1986.1928

TRIM

Twisted rope-type molding with dark stain/varnish on face.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1793

Accession Number: 1986.1782

TRIM

Four small fragments, different sizes and features.

Date: ca. 1795

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 1794

Accession Number: 1926.864C

ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Grey paint; possible evidence of hinge attachment; bead and rabbet at opposite edges of painted side.

Date: ca. 1796

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1795

Accession Number: 1986.1748AB

PANEL

One side raised field and the other flat; some grey paint.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1796

Accession Number: 1986.1741

FRAME, WINDOW

PIeces of semi-circular window; outer portion has mortise of muntin; remnants of putty (for glass) in rabbet.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1800

Accession Number: 1986.1735AB

Door

6-panel door, raised field panels on one side and flat recessed on the other; featheredges and quarter round molded grooves are deeply cut, indicating an early date. Box lock and evidence in the paint of HL hinges. Brass doorknob.

Date: 1700-1725

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1803

Accession Number: 1931.2015

DOOR

6-panel door with brown paint; applied molding strips.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1804

Accession Number: 1926.965 A

Door from the Revere House Hotel, Boston, MA

Brown on one side; six panels, recessed with applied molding on one side, fielded on the other. Marks for a box lock; two key holes; one knob hole.

Date: ca. 1804

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 1805

Accession Number: 1933.7119

DOOR

2-panel; top rail missing; large butterfly hinges; green; large iron handle.

Date: 1675-1725

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1806

Accession Number: 1986.1681

DOOR

Board and batten; piece of a butterfly hinge; top edge is rounded; grey paint.

Date: 1650-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1807

Accession Number: 1986.1682

DOOR

2 large panels, bottom one smaller; broad featheredges around a fielded panel; key hole and doorknob hole; mortise lock' marks for H-hinges; pale green-white with red and white on one side.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1808

Accession Number: 1986.1683

DOOR

Graining/paint is very light; 6-panel; recessed both sides with delicate molding at edge of the panels; HL-hinges.

Date: ca. 1803

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1809

Accession Number: 1918.1665

DOOR

4-panel door with delicately molded grooves and flat, recessed panels on one side and raised field panels on the other side; flat panel side is grained in imitation of birch wood and the fielded panels are in imitation of cedar.

Date: ca. 1803

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1810

Accession Number: 1918.1666

ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Door, Frame and Threshold. Door, grained on both sides; 6-panel, flat and recessed with delicate molding; metal knob and glass push plate. Frame has molded, mitered architrave and is also grained.

Date: ca. 1803

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1811

Accession Number: 1918.1667AB

DOOR

4-pamel; one side seems to be oak-veneer; other side painted white; flat recessed panels with shallow triangular ovolo moldings at edges; black knobs.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1812

Accession Number: 1929.1872

ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Pale green paint; modern HL-hinges; applied ogee moldings forms architrave; 3-panels which are recessed with applied moldings on one side and incising on the other; remnants of plaster on both sides; patch on one side below knob.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1813

Accession Number: 1986.1707

DOOR

A 6-panel exterior door; flat panels with applied moldings on both sides; butt hinges. Paint: interior=tan/brown; exterior=olive green.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1816

Accession Number: 1931.2004

DOOR

10-panel, alternating tall and short panels; olive-green paint on one side and unpainted on the other; one large H-hinge with foliated ends still attached; evidence of latches and bolts in several locations; some strips attached to back to hold panels in place (probably).

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1817

Accession Number: 1931.2013

DOOR

Board and batten; hand-planed; rosehead nails; small wooden knob on one side; brown over yellow paint.

Date: ca. 1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1818

Accession Number: 1931.2005

PORTICO

Gothic Revival porch details consisting of ellyptical arches on the sides and front; the arches were supported by paired, clustered columns with Egyptoid capitals; there were paired pilasters of similar design next to the building; painted white except the capitals and archivolts, which are painted ...

Date: 1847

Maker: Greenough, Henry (Architect)

GUSN: 1819

Accession Number: 1986.1672.1-16

DOOR, CUPBOARD

Oak-grained cupboard door higned to another board that is also grained.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1821

Accession Number: 1986.1659

DADO

White over green, small over large panel.

Date: ca. 1773

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1823

Accession Number: 1925.890.4

DOOR

A portion of a panelled door with H-hinge still attached; handwrought nails; grey paint on one side and tan/pink on the reverse.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1824

Accession Number: 1931.2012

Shutter

Originally two fielded panels (one is now missing); darkened cream paint.

Date: 1725-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1825

Accession Number: 1920.833

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