Historic New England

Andiron

Pair of right and left andirons with spurred cabriole legs and snake feet supporting a turned and faceted baluster with finial; log stops on same design continue through iron dog rests.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: Molineux, John (active ca. 1800-1820) (Foundryman)

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 5396

Accession Number: 1977.329A

Andiron

Cast iron "C" scrolled andirons with raised and beaded designs with piercing topped by double ringed round brass finials.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5397

Accession Number: 1977.292B

Andiron

Cast iron "C" scrolled andirons with raised and beaded designs with piercing topped by double ringed round brass finials.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5398

Accession Number: 1977.292A

Andiron

double spurred cabriole legs, ball feet supporting a turned baluster and finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5399

Accession Number: 1977.259B

Andiron

double spurred cabriole legs, ball feet supporting a turned baluster and finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5400

Accession Number: 1977.259A

Andiron

Pair of fireplace andirons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 5401

Accession Number: 1977.203B

Andiron

Pair of fireplace andirons.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 5402

Accession Number: 1977.203A

Fireplace Shovel

Round iron shaft joining bell-shpaed shovel at a 3-lobed drop; conforming brass handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5403

Accession Number: 1971.728.1

Fireplace Tongs

Spherical brass finial has two incised rings at center; ring turned handle below; tongs have circular brass ring, from which extend two round iron shafts; these terminate in ovoid plates.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5404

Accession Number: 1971.728.2

Wrought iron fireplace fender has bow front; vertical wires, 1/4" apart from screen, joined by a frame of four horizontal wires; at top is a wire "swag"; twelve vertical wrought iron supports behind wires; painted black or "stove" blacked.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 5405

Accession Number: 1971.729

Mirror Knob

Circular mirror knob (presently used as a cloak pin) has enamel portrait on front; white ground with transfer print and hand-colored portrait of woman seen in profile; dark curly hair, white scarf, yellow dress; circular copper mount or lip; turned copper shaft terminates in screw ending.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), enamel paint, hand coloring, transfer printing

GUSN: 5406

Accession Number: 1971.730

Mirror Knob

Circular mirror knob (presently used as a cloak pin) has enamel portrait on front; white ground with transfer print and hand-colored portrait of woman seen in profile; dark curly hair, white scarf, yellow dress; circular copper mount or lip; turned copper shaft terminates in screw ending.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), enamel paint, hand coloring, transfer printing

GUSN: 5407

Accession Number: 1971.731

Jamb Hook

C-shaped hook affixed to oval plate.

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5408

Accession Number: 1971.442F

Jamb Hook

C-shaped hook affixed to oval plate.

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5409

Accession Number: 1971.442E

Easy Chair

Frontal two legs are ring-turned, terminating in brass feet which rest on castors; back two legs squared and raked back, on castors; square seat with serpentine front; scrolled arms are recessed, leading into scrolled wings; serpentine crest rail.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 5410

Accession Number: 1971.732

Jamb Hook

.1A) C-shaped hook has circular eye-shaped receptacle ending, upon which rests a removable steeple-shaped finial. .1B) opposite end of hook has a stepped rectangular shaft for receiving into holder.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: bell metal

GUSN: 5411

Accession Number: 1971.733.1AB

Jamb Hook

C-shaped hook has circular eye-shaped receptacle ending; missing finial.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: bell metal

GUSN: 5412

Accession Number: 1971.733.2

Footstool

Four turned wooden leg, painted bright blue, with stepped ankle and bulbous feet; top upholstered in needlepoint design of swag and medallion in shades of green and brown; short brown fringe around bottom edge taked with metal studs.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 5413

Accession Number: 1971.734

Canopy Bed

Rectangular form; turned foot posts terminate in Marlborough feet; plain side rails; domed and chamfered headboard; new bolt caps.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 5414

Accession Number: 1971.735

Vegetable Bowl

Circular form with lobed edge (18 lobes); decorated with underglaze blue; star diapering beneath rim, row of diagonal lines and scalloped line below; cross-hatched diapering encloses central landscape medallion consisting of boat, bridge, teahouse with figure inside, shore with trees and rocks, two ...

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4615

Accession Number: 1977.805.2

Reticulated Serving Dish

Dished oval form with shallow well and convex base; wide reticulated rim; underglaze blue border band on rim and central oval landscape scene of pagodas, islands, trees and a boat; willow pattern.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4616

Accession Number: 1977.806

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4617

Accession Number: 1977.807.1

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4618

Accession Number: 1977.807.2

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4619

Accession Number: 1977.807.3

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4620

Accession Number: 1977.807.4

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4621

Accession Number: 1977.807.5

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4622

Accession Number: 1977.807.6

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4623

Accession Number: 1977.807.7

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4624

Accession Number: 1977.807.8

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4625

Accession Number: 1977.807.9

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4626

Accession Number: 1977.807.10

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4627

Accession Number: 1977.807.11

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4628

Accession Number: 1977.807.12

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4629

Accession Number: 1977.807.13

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4630

Accession Number: 1977.807.14

Dinner Plate

Circular, slightly hexagonal form with lobed corners; flaring rim and shallow well; underglaze blue; central landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, islands and trees enclosed by band of arched hatching; rim with wide diaper boarder with scallopes below; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4631

Accession Number: 1977.807.15

Vegetable Dish

A) Deep rectangular body with lobed corners and straight sides; stepped rim; flat bottom; interior underglaze blue decoration of band of diapering with scalloped lines; central landscape scene with cross-hatch border; willow pattern with Canton border; exterior decorated with blue peonies. B) Rectan...

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4632

Accession Number: 1977.808AB

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4633

Accession Number: 1977.809.1

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4634

Accession Number: 1977.809.2

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4635

Accession Number: 1977.809.3

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4636

Accession Number: 1977.809.4

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4637

Accession Number: 1977.809.5

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4638

Accession Number: 1977.809.6

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4639

Accession Number: 1977.809.7

Plate

Circular body with slightly lobed and flaring rim; underglaze blue central landscape scene with pagodas, bridge, trees, mountins and island; enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with diapering and scalloped line; willow pattern with Canton border.

Date: 1805-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4640

Accession Number: 1977.809.8

Plate

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4641

Accession Number: 1977.810.1

Plate

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4642

Accession Number: 1977.810.2

Plate

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4643

Accession Number: 1977.810.3

Plate

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4644

Accession Number: 1977.810.4

Plate

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Date: 1795-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4645

Accession Number: 1977.810.5

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