Historic New England

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Red transfer-printed design of a man on bended knee with arm around a young boy. The man is gesturing to the garden surrounding him. Over-painting of green, blue, yellow, and red accent the scene. Pink luster encircles the upper lip of mug and down the center of handle.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware, creamware

GUSN: 43953

Accession Number: 1970.1310.772

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Painted with large-scale floral pattern in dark red, blue, green, and purple, with accents in pink luster. Pink luster bands around rim and base. Green foliate design on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43954

Accession Number: 1970.1310.773

Children's mug

Earthenware children's mug. Shaped base, molded rim, and flat-topped, ear-shaped handle. Black transfer printed illustration of Isaac Van Amburgh, famous 19th century American animal trainer. He is depicted with a number of animals, mostly large felines. Over painted with green and yellow. Deco...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43955

Accession Number: 1970.1310.774

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Red transfer printed scenes with a girl playing with a cat on one side, and a girl feeding several chickens on the other side.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43956

Accession Number: 1970.1310.775

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Round-rimmed base with loop handle. Painted with fern-like flowers in dark red and green. Black line around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 43957

Accession Number: 1970.1310.776

Mug

Earthenware mug. Slightly concave, round-rimmed base, beaded rim, and loop handle with leaf terminals. Upper zone of mug has blue band with white applied decorations (two floral, one urn). Lower zone has reeded band.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, applied decoration

GUSN: 43958

Accession Number: 1970.1310.777

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two young childrne's playing with a small sailboat on a pond; trees and brush in the background. Pale blue background.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43959

Accession Number: 1970.1310.778

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Light grayish-green glazed band around body, with two black transfer printed scenes. On one side, a zebra; on the other side, a cat sitting next to a bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43960

Accession Number: 1970.1310.779

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a man and a woman leaning towards one another, the man holding something out to the woman (perhaps a small animal) that he has removed from an box at his feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43961

Accession Number: 1970.1310.781

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Painted with red flowers, green leaves, and pink luster foliate accents. Pink luster band at rim, with luster accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43962

Accession Number: 1970.1310.782

Children's Mug

Pearlware children's mug. Floral transfer-printed blue design encircles the outer, upper lip of mug. Inscription is inside an elongated octagon and surrounded by a leaf pattern. Hand painted blue lines encircle the interior upper lip of mug as well as down the center of the handle.

Date: ca. 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 43963

Accession Number: 1970.1310.783

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug, "The Sower." Dark red transfer printed scene with a man scattering scene and a horse pulling a plow in the background. Over painted with green, blue, yellow, orange, and dark red. With a pink lustre bind at the rim, and lustre detail on the handle, and a narrow lustre ...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43964

Accession Number: 1970.1310.784

Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with dog-shaped handle. Beaded rim and base with gold luster lines. Dog has gold luster collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 43965

Accession Number: 1970.1310.785

Childrens' Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Canary yellow glazed body, with dark red transfer printed image of girl kneeling and praying in front of a cottage, with a cat lying in the grass to her left. Hand painted copper lustre line around rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43967

Accession Number: 1970.1310.787

Mug

Eathernware mug. Canary yellow cylindrical body with loop handle and leaf terminals. Luster decoration with berries and leaves in dark red and green. Luster band at rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43968

Accession Number: 1970.1310.788

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed design of a man reading a book while walking up a garden path towards a large house. Overpainting in green, blue and red. Hand-painted brown line around the upper lip of mug and down the center of handle.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43969

Accession Number: 1970.1310.789

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Dark red transfer printed image of two women standing outdoors, gazing at a picturesque building in the distance. Hand painted line down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43970

Accession Number: 1970.1310.790

Children's Mug

Eathernware children's mug. Slightly tapered body, narrower at top, with loop handle. Decoration in pink luster, featuring a bird sitting in a low bush. Luster band around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43971

Accession Number: 1970.1310.791

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mugs. Blue transfer printed design with a horned sheep and a pastoral landscape above the words, "Present from Carolina." Hand painted brown line around inside of rim, outside of rim, and down handle.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43972

Accession Number: 1970.1310.792

Children's Mug

Pearlware children's mug with black transfer-printed design of a mother a child in the foreground. Two structures in the background including a windmill. Over painting of green, brown and yellow. Brown painted rim.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43973

Accession Number: 1970.1310.793

Children's Mug

Blue and white transfer-printed. Interior upper rim smudged upside down triangle design- also on handle. Mother and daughter appears to be preparing to attend church. Letters, image and decorative elements were haphazardly place and looked smudged/blurry, ill-defined.

Date: ca. 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43974

Accession Number: 1970.1310.794

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and raised band at base. Black transfer printed images. On one side, a decorative border surrounding the words "A Present for Sarah." On the other side, a lion watching an elephant.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43975

Accession Number: 1970.1310.795

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a donkey ("ass"). Over painted with green.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43976

Accession Number: 1970.1310.796

Mug

Lusterware mug. Cylindrical with slightly spurred loop handle. Solid copper luster on exterior, with mottled pink and white glaze on interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43977

Accession Number: 1970.1310.798

Mug

Lusterware mug. Concave body, shaped and beaded base, and spurred loop handle. Copper luster with dark orange band around middle and applied floral decorations, overpainted with luster. Interior of mug coated in luster.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43978

Accession Number: 1970.1310.799

Mug

Earthenware mug. Black transfer printed design with inscription, framed on three sides with a floral border and a ship at top center. Over painted with red and green. Hand painted black line around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43980

Accession Number: 1970.1310.801

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base, beaded rim, and loop handle. Pearlware with mustard yellow exterior. Molded flower motifs on each side, painted with copper luster and dark pink. Copper luster lines around base, rim, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43981

Accession Number: 1970.1310.802

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Blue transfer printed pattern with baskets of flowers (one on each side). Matching floral border (5/8" wide) on inside of rim, and floral design on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43982

Accession Number: 1970.1310.803

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of two figures indoors. A seated woman holds a small animal on her lap. Another figure stands in front of her with arms outstetched and feet in motion, perhaps dancing. A second small animal is on the floor between them.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43983

Accession Number: 1970.1310.804

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Green transfer printed scene with a boy waving a cap over his head, standing on a curved section of railroad tracks. Four other figures are beside the tracks at left, and a train is approaching from the right.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43984

Accession Number: 1970.1310.805

Children's Mug

Black and white transfer-printed design on mug. Manor house landscape with windmill (left). Children playing games with balls and sharing with each other. Type-set uneven/off-kilter.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43985

Accession Number: 1970.1310.806

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug with black transfer-printed inscription.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43986

Accession Number: 1970.1310.807

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug with a black transfer-printed design of three men being chased by a group of flies; thatched cottage in the background.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43987

Accession Number: 1970.1310.808

Mug

Earthenware mug. Pearlware with cream-colored exterior, concave sides, shaped base, beaded rim, and reeded ear-shaped handle. Molded scenes on each side in white. Over painted with silver luster. Silver luster line around inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, pearlware, lusterware

GUSN: 43988

Accession Number: 1970.1310.809

Children's mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design with chickens on both sides and a decorative band around inside of rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43989

Accession Number: 1970.1310.811

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany, yellow pine, white pine, inlay. Serpentine front and sides; applied beading on rails; molded top. Rests on turned and reeded legs

Date: 1821

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 44442

Accession Number: 1987.1440

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: 44443

Accession Number: 1987.1441.3

Side Chair

Side chair with serpentine crest, volute ears, and pierced splat. H-shaped stretcher. Round legs. Square seat with corduroy and leather upholstery.

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 44444

Accession Number: 1987.1442.1

Chair

Side chair. Mahogany primary wood, maple secondary, leather, brass. Pierced "owl's eye" splat; yoke shaped crest with molded ears; leather seat outlined with decorative brass nails. Rests on front cabriole legs terminate in pad feet; chamfered rear legs. Legs have block and turned stretchers.

Date: 1765-1785

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 44445

Accession Number: 1987.1443

Roundabout Chair

Roundabout chair. Maple, painted black, rush seat. Semicircular arm rail ending on outwardly turned handholds. Three ring-and-baluster turned larm supports. Plain tubular stiles. Rests on plain tubular legs below seat rail; front leg has one decorative ring-and-baluster turning just below the s...

Date: 1730-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 44446

Accession Number: 1987.1444

Chair

Armchair. Ash, black paint, rush seat. Yoke-shaped crest and stiles; vasiform splat; arms on turned supports; rush seat. Ring-and-ball-turned front stretcher; swelled double rows of side stretchers; plain turned back stretcher. Rests on block-and-baluster-turned legs on Spanish feet.

Date: 1735-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 44449

Accession Number: 1987.1447

Chair

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44451

Accession Number: 1987.1450

Candlestand

Candlestand. Cherry, probably maple cleat, mahoganized. Spider legs, notched pillar base; urn-turned pillar; fixed octagonal top.

Date: ca. 1821

Maker: Attributed to Noyes, Samuel S., 1785-1832 (Maker)

Material: graining, cherry (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 44452

Accession Number: 1987.1451

Candlestand

Candlestand. Cherry. Top with serpentine edges atop slender turned pillar. Rests on narrow cabriole legs with snake feet.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44453

Accession Number: 1987.1452

The Sudbury Marshes

Impressionistic landscape with pond at right and fields at left, cloudy sky. Signed "HTG."

Date: 1895-1905

Maker: Attributed to

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 44455

Accession Number: 1987.1454

Portrait of Edwin Buckingham

Framed lithograph portrait of Edwin Buckingham (1810-1833), rendered by Miss Lalanne of Pendleton's Lithography, Boston. Bust length view of young man facing left, wearing dark coat and waistcoat, a white shirt with high collar, and dark cravat.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Pendletons Lithography

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 44456

Accession Number: 1987.1455

Photograph

Two girls, one seated, the other standing, and a large black dog pose in front of a flower garden w/ cow pastures beyond.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white), gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 44457

Accession Number: 1987.1456

Photograph

Two women, one sitting on a stone wall, the other standing under a row of trees along the edge of a road.

Date: 1865-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 44458

Accession Number: 1987.1457

Mirror

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44459

Accession Number: 1987.1458

Portrait of Edwin Buckingham Sears (1911-1987)

Bust length portrait of a young man. Sitter has dark brown hair and eyes. He is wearing a black graduation gown over a white collared shirt and striped tie. Oil paint on canvas, plain wood frame.

Date: 1935

Maker: Greene, Elmer Wesley, Jr., 1907-1964 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 44460

Accession Number: 1987.1459

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