Historic New England

Pitcher

Molded rim and flaring spout on a pear shaped body with a flared foot. The body is decorated with wide brown bands of undulating wavy cream lines enclosing a central cafe au lait colored band with blue, brown and cream "worming". Applied handle with molded terminals.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, earthenware, mocha ware, molding (forming)

GUSN: 11362

Accession Number: 1991.1696

Mixing Bowl

Large bowl with a wide circular mouth with a rolled edge and gently rounded sides leading to a ringed foot. Covered with a dull yellow glaze.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 11363

Accession Number: 1991.1697

Mixing Bowl

A bowl with a circular flaring rim on sloping rounded sides and a ring foot. Decorated with five brown bands and glazed yellow.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 11364

Accession Number: 1991.1698

Mixing Bowl

Wide circular mouth with a thick molded, straight-sided rim on molded, gently rounded sides. Brown glazed.

Date: 1825-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 11365

Accession Number: 1991.1699

Mixing Bowl

Wide circular mouth with straight-sided rim; sloping body; decorated with blue and white banding and a circular foot. Glazed yellow overall. The rim is notched at the sides for handles.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), earthenware

GUSN: 11366

Accession Number: 1991.1700

Jug

Wide, circular straight-sided mouth that narrows to the neck on an ovoid body; two applied handles at the shoulders; brown and black splotches under a warm yellow-brown glaze.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), redware, lead glaze

GUSN: 11367

Accession Number: 1991.1701

Swan Decoy

Hollow carved in the form of a swimming swan, with a shaped neck and head, tack eyes and a shaped bill. The swan has weathered white paint and a bill painted in black. The neck and head are in two separate parts, with the bird having a tin plate on the base.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11368

Accession Number: 1991.1702

Decoy

A rough hewn "archaic" goose carved from drift wood with an arched neck in a feeding position. Some white paint is visible at the neck and under chest and tail section.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), carving (processes), painting (image-making)

GUSN: 11369

Accession Number: 1991.1703

Decoy

Hollow carved in the form of a full-bodied duck with wings and a rounded tail are carved into the relief. An inset head with an incised bill and painted tack eyes. Painted black, while the bill is in yellow.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11370

Accession Number: 1991.1704

Decoy

Wooden carved and painted decoy representing a goose standing on two dowel legs. It has a long neck, solid body carved from one piece and a wood stand. The eyes were made from shoe buttons and the head is detachable and on a peg. It has white painted cheeks and underbelly, and a brown body with inci...

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: Hart, Charles, Mr. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 11373

Accession Number: 1991.1705

Decoy

Carved, painted and nail constructed wooden decoy representing a "loomer" goose. It has wooden slats composing body and tail, carved breast, neck and head. The goose has a brown and black back and a white breast. The beak and head are delicately carved. The interior construction is very solid with c...

Maker: Crowell, A. Elmer (Maker)

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

GUSN: 11376

Accession Number: 1991.1706

Decoy

Brown painted canvas over a wooden frame and bottom. The head and neck are whittled. The canvas is nailed to the wood, and a hook is nailed into the wooden bottom with a string attached.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11378

Accession Number: 1991.1707

Decoy

Carved and painted wooden decoy representing a goose with a forward stretched neck; white breast and black back, tail and head; with white jowls and a hollow bottom.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11379

Accession Number: 1991.1708

Decoy

A large carved and painted wooden decoy representing a Canada goose with a black and gray body. It has a black head with a white stripe, cheeks and tail. It has brown glass eyes and a very delicately incised beak area. There is a lead weight inserted into the base and a second nailed to the base. A ...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Safford, Charles Augustus (Maker)

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

GUSN: 11380

Accession Number: 1991.1709

Decoy

In the form of a Canada goose with a carved wood neck, head and slat frame body covered with papier mache. Painted in a stylized mannerism with realistic coloring.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11381

Accession Number: 1991.1710

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 11382

Accession Number: 1986.1279.2

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 11383

Accession Number: 1986.1279.3

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 11384

Accession Number: 1986.1279.4

Knife

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 11385

Accession Number: 1986.1279.5

Canada Goose Decoy

A full bodied form of a Canadian goose in blasa body with carved "humped" wings and pine. The head and neck were shoe button eyes; painted in black, brown, and white.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), balsa (wood), pine (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 11386

Accession Number: 1991.1711

Decoy

A very large carved and painted wooden decoy, painted black with white highlighting and eyes of tacks. Dowel constructed head and a square insert. Broken leather straps on th bottom and at both ends.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 11387

Accession Number: 1991.1713

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with scalloped rim and mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Olympia." Print depicts two men in traditional Greek military uniforms (Evzones). One man rides a white horse and points with his whip while the other man holds two greyhounds on a leash in one hand and three birds on ...

Date: 1834-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: transfer printing, earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 15949

Accession Number: 1980.299.20

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with scalloped rim and mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Olympia." Print depicts two men in traditional Greek military uniforms (Evzones). One man rides a white horse and points with his whip while the other man holds two greyhounds on a leash in one hand and three birds on ...

Date: 1834-1859

Maker: Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)

Material: transfer printing, earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 15950

Accession Number: 1980.299.21

Dessert plate

Small earthenware plate with scallop and feather-molded edge. Mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern depicting two figures in a rowboat and one nearby on shore with bridge, village and mountains in the background. Border pattern of scrolls, shells of floral sprays and festoons on diaper background.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15951

Accession Number: 1980.336.2

Salad plate

Earthenware plate with mulberry-colored transfer-print pattern "Fishing" depicting women in long dresses lounging and fishing on the steps of a mausoleum and two men fishing from a boat. On the far shore is a large building. In the foreground, a pile of fish. Border pattern of flowers and scrolls on...

Date: 1836-1850

Maker: P. Regout & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15952

Accession Number: 1980.338.2

Salad plate

Mulberry w/ border of flower sprays and scrolled medallions against "X" patterned ground; white scalloped edge; scene in wreath of fine? flowers of Lausanne Villa: exotic towers w/ bridge over river; 2 men in boat near flower bank of river; mountain, center, in distance.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 15953

Accession Number: 1980.377.1

Salad plate

Mulberry w/ border of flower sprays and scrolled medallions against "X" patterned ground; white scalloped edge; scene in wreath of fine? flowers of Lausanne Villa: exotic towers w/ bridge over river; 2 men in boat near flower bank of river; mountain, center, in distance.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 15954

Accession Number: 1980.377.2

Ascos jug

Porcelain ascos jug. Asymmetrical bulbous body with painted decoration, red and black fluted band around foot, black and white leaf-wrapped scroll handle with elaborate leaf and scroll decoration and cherub lower body. Rim has applied relief molded recumbent goats atop banded edge. Body painted in b...

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 15955

Accession Number: 2008.60.7

Tureen with cover

Brown transfer-printed tureen (B)with cover (D). Geometric star pattern encircles the lid. Scene of three women, wearing peintas and mantillas, admiring a baby is printed on tureen. Molded rosette finial, feet and handles.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15956

Accession Number: 1918.1079.2AB

Tureen Ladle

Brown transfer-printed tureen ladle. Handle and rim of bowl printed with geometric star pattern. A scene of two women with flowers in front of an urn is printed inside the ladle bowl. Feather and scroll molded handle.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 15957

Accession Number: 1918.1079.3

Basket

Earthenware basket with scalloped and molded rim, molded scroll handles and peircing around body. Decorated with brown transfer-print pattern "Antiquarian." Landscape scene of three deer in the foreground, Gothic cathedral and bridge in the near distance. Scroll and flower border pattern.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Possibly Thomas Fell & Co. ? (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15958

Accession Number: 1922.811.2

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed pattern "Chinese Pastime" depicting two children in Asian dress fishing beside a stream with exotic flowers, pagoda and bridge in background. Border pattern of scrolls, floral sprays and florettes.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Davenport (Maker)

Material: transfer printing, earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 15959

Accession Number: 1940.229.2

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed pattern "Chinese Pastime" depicting two children in Asian dress fishing beside a stream with exotic flowers, pagoda and bridge in background. Border pattern of scrolls, floral sprays and florettes.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Davenport (Maker)

Material: transfer printing, earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 15960

Accession Number: 1940.229.3

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed pattern "Chinese Pastime" depicting two children in Asian dress fishing beside a stream with exotic flowers, pagoda and bridge in background. Border pattern of scrolls, floral sprays and florettes.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Davenport (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15961

Accession Number: 1940.229.4

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed pattern "Chinese Pastime" depicting two children in Asian dress fishing beside a stream with exotic flowers, pagoda and bridge in background. Border pattern of scrolls, floral sprays and florettes.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Davenport (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15962

Accession Number: 1940.229.5

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed pattern "Chinese Pastime" depicting two children in Asian dress fishing beside a stream with exotic flowers, pagoda and bridge in background. Border pattern of scrolls, floral sprays and florettes.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Davenport (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15963

Accession Number: 1940.229.6

Commemorative Saucer

Porcelain saucer with gilt rim and oval scene in black of the Groton Inn, Groton, Massachusetts.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, transfer printing, decals

GUSN: 15964

Accession Number: 1933.1632

Wash basin

White Ironstone basin with circular foot, flared lip, and no decoration.

Date: 1878

Maker: Edwards, John, 1847-1900 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 15965

Accession Number: 2008.60.11

Platter

Oblong, octagonal ironstone platter.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 15966

Accession Number: 2008.60.1

Serving dish

Circular ironstone serving dish with molded scalloped foot and rim; molded crabstock and leaf handles.

Date: 1845-1858

Maker: Francis Morley & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 15967

Accession Number: 1935.696

Child's Sugar bowl

Miniature sugar bowl (a) with hexagonal body, pointed handle [one handle broken and missing], scroll spout and hexagonal lid and knop.

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 15968

Accession Number: 1938.1077.2AB

Child's Cream Pitcher

Miniature cream pitcher with hexagonal body and pointed handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), glazing (coating), molding (forming)

GUSN: 15969

Accession Number: 1938.1077.3

Platter

Large oval Ironstone platter with deep well and indentations for juice drainage.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Mercer Pottery Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), earthenware

GUSN: 15970

Accession Number: 1938.1369

Sugar bowl with lid

Six-sided ironstone sugar bowl and lid with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15973

Accession Number: 1940.232.2AB

Waste bowl

Ironstone waste bowl and lid with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15974

Accession Number: 1940.232.3

Dessert plate

Ironstone plate with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15975

Accession Number: 1940.232.4

Soup plate

Ironstone soup plate with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15976

Accession Number: 1940.232.5

Platter

Oblong, six-sided Ironstone platter with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15977

Accession Number: 1940.232.6

Serving dish

Six-sided Ironstone footed serving dish with lid. Black transfer-printed pattern "Corea" with repeating borders of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15978

Accession Number: 1940.232.7AB

Serving dish

Six-sided Ironstone footed serving dish with lid. Black transfer-printed pattern "Corea" with repeating borders of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs.

Date: 1839-1850

Maker: Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 15979

Accession Number: 1940.232.8AB

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