Historic New England

Fireplace Shovel

Spherical finial; upper shaft handle is round and tapers to square lower shaft; bell-shaped shovel head; tapered drop ends in circle.

Date: 1800-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 5911

Accession Number: 1971.999

"Eye"-shaped hanger terminates in turned wooden handle; long thin round shaft flattens and splits at junction with U-shaped support of bread holder; sides of "roaster" are scrolled; two C-shaped bars attach to underside, forming feet.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material), wrought

GUSN: 5912

Accession Number: 1971.1015

Toaster

"Eye"-shaped hanger terminates in turned wooden handle; long thin shaft joins movable U-shaped toaster rack or support; rectangular base has four thin feet.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wood (plant material), wrought

GUSN: 5913

Accession Number: 1971.1016

Foot Warmer

Pine frame; stretchers on top and bottom forming squares and pegged onto turned posts at corners; encloses perforated tin sides, one a rectangular door; wire handle on door and in bail form attached to upper frame.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: perforating, pine (wood), tin (metal)

GUSN: 5914

Accession Number: 1971.1017

Plate Warmer Stand

Tin rectangular body with rounded shoulders; rectangular door with brass knob on door and ring handles on sides; wrought iron cabriole legs with penny feet; three shelves; open back; painted black and decorated in gold with stylized leafy swirls.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), painting (coating), sheet metal, tinning, wrought

GUSN: 5915

Accession Number: 1971.1018

Andiron

Cannon ball finials; square plinths; square columnar post; square base with step rest; slat S-scroll feet; elongated billet bars.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5916

Accession Number: 1971.1019A

Andiron

Cannon ball finials; square plinths; square columnar post; square base with step rest; slat S-scroll feet; elongated billet bars.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5917

Accession Number: 1971.1019B

Cooking Pot

Deep circular bulbous bowl shape with ring foot and bail handle; iron ring attached at one side of pot for storage hanging.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5918

Accession Number: 1971.1020

Cooking Pot

Cast body; deep circular bulbous pot with molded "ears" for bail handle.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bell metal, brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 5919

Accession Number: 1971.1021

Cooking Pot

Deep round bell metal or brass alloy pot with molded "ears" for bail handle; wrought iron bail.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 5920

Accession Number: 1971.1022

Branding Iron

Heavy branding irons have wrought iron stem curved at top to form "eye"; base is an isoceles trapezoid.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 5921

Accession Number: 1971.1023A

Carving Fork

Metal carving fork with two tines, a bone handle, and a hinged roast rest.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), bone (material)

GUSN: 6022

Accession Number: 1971.1094

Carving Fork

Metal carving fork with two tines, a bone handle, and a hinged roast rest.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 6023

Accession Number: 1971.1095

Fork

Metal fork with a bone handle and three tines.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 6024

Accession Number: 1971.1096

Dinner Knife

Metal dinner knife with a rounded plastic handle.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cellulose, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 6025

Accession Number: 1971.1097

Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 6026

Accession Number: 1971.1098

Dinner Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 6027

Accession Number: 1971.1099

Dinner Knife

Metal knife with a bone handle and a rounded blade.

Date: 1855

Maker: Meriden Cutlery Company (Maker)

Material: bone (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 6028

Accession Number: 1971.1100

Carving Knife

Silver carving knife with a bone handle and a tapered silver blade.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 6029

Accession Number: 1971.1101

Carving Knife

Silver carving knife with a bone handle and a tapered silver blade.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy)

GUSN: 6030

Accession Number: 1971.1102

Dinner Knife

One of a set of six. Metal dinner knife with a squared bone handle.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), bone (material)

GUSN: 6031

Accession Number: 1971.1103.1

Pitcher

Canister-shaped body with applied flat scroll handle; applied scalloped and floral spout; hinged lid with beading along edge and bulbed finial with applied scroll decorative device; flared base has repousse type raised land and seascape scene; interior is lined with white enamel.

Date: ca. 1868

Maker: unknown

Material: repoussé, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 6032

Accession Number: 1971.1104

Coffeepot

Tankard-shaped body, slanting outward toward bottom; molded banding at top and bottom; straight spout; S-scroll pewter handle painted with black enamel; detachable strainer with fold-over lip, tapers at bottom to fit into pot; dome cover has wooden finial painted with black enamel; expresso size.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), pewter (tin alloy), tinning, wood (plant material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 6033

Accession Number: 1971.1105A-C

Serving Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .1-.2) Square form with scalloped edge and with squared handles at sides.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6034

Accession Number: 1971.1107.1

Serving Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .1-.2) Square form with scalloped edge and with squared handles at sides.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6035

Accession Number: 1971.1107.2

Dinner Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .3-.6) Circular without scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6036

Accession Number: 1971.1107.3

Dinner Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .3-.6) Circular without scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6037

Accession Number: 1971.1107.4

Dinner Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .3-.6) Circular without scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6038

Accession Number: 1971.1107.5

Dinner Plate

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .3-.6) Circular without scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6039

Accession Number: 1971.1107.6

Casserole Dish

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .7) Domed square lid with squared handles top with wreath terminus base has two squared handles at sides with swag terminus.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6040

Accession Number: 1971.1107.7AB

Platter

Geometric floral reserves in border broken by blue flower with green leaves, all transfer printed; center of each plate with a large flower, each different, in polychrome. .8) Deep well.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6041

Accession Number: 1971.1107.8

Bowl

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .1-.3) Shallow well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6042

Accession Number: 1971.1108.1

Bowl

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .1-.3) Shallow well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6043

Accession Number: 1971.1108.2

Bowl

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .1-.3) Shallow well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6044

Accession Number: 1971.1108.3

Plate

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .4) Oblong underplate with curved lip to support tureen.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6045

Accession Number: 1971.1108.4

Platter

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .5) Small oblong platter with shallow well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6046

Accession Number: 1971.1108.5

Vegetable Bowl

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .6) Oblong with deep well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6047

Accession Number: 1971.1108.6

Plate

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .7) Oblong underplate for tureen with curved lip.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6048

Accession Number: 1971.1108.7

Platter

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .8) Elongated form with deep well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6049

Accession Number: 1971.1108.8

Vegetable Dish

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6050

Accession Number: 1971.1108.9

Vegetable Dish

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6051

Accession Number: 1971.1108.10AB

Vegetable Dish

White oblong footed bowl with cover in classical-like pattern; handles are scroll-like; domed cover with simple oblong finial and step-down lip.

Date: 1861-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 6052

Accession Number: 1971.1109AB

Bowl

Bowl, tan clay body with tan underglaze (slip?) overall coloration; Circular shallow dish with molded sides with swirled scroll design and scalloped edge; Flat circular well with underglaze hand-painted decoration of Far Eastern-style bamboo shoots with small sparrow-like bird at top on white field;...

Date: 1885

Maker: Rookwood Pottery (Maker)

Material: bamboo (material), earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, vitrification, underglazing

GUSN: 6053

Accession Number: 1971.1110

Plate

"Alphabet plate;" circular body with molded alphabet decoration and beaded borders on rim; interior well with black transfer print design of dogs stealing food from a table; enamel wash details.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 6054

Accession Number: 1971.1111

Dinner Plate

Circular plate with deep cavettoed well; overall green transfer print "peony" pattern in art nouveau style with elaborate floral sprays in four-repeat pattern; narrow line border with dot motif; no foot ring.

Date: 1880-1889

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware

GUSN: 6055

Accession Number: 1971.1112

Plate

Shallow circular plate with lotus blossom shaped molded edge with gilt trim; brown transfer print "Mikado" pattern consisting of asymmetrically placed floral sprigs, circular, square and fan-shaped diapered reserves; pink, orange, and yellow enamel wash details.

Date: 1875-1891

Maker: Powell, Bishop & Stonier (Maker)

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6056

Accession Number: 1971.1113

Dinner Plate

Circular form with scalloped edge; shallow well with blue transfer print overall decoration of large floral spray; rim border of alternating diapered reserves; tan transfer print cavetto border with tortoise shell diaper broken by ribboned geometric reserve.

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: diaper patterns, diaper (textile material), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 6057

Accession Number: 1971.1114

Dinner Plate

Hand painted circular plate has scalloped edge with raised four petal blue flower on molded chair like edge; stylized floral pattern in muti-color enamels.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 6058

Accession Number: 1971.1115

Dinner Plate

Handpainted polychrome and light blue underglaze decoration; gilded line on rim and cavetto; rim with painted border of butterflies, floral sprigs, fruit bunches, lady bugs, grass hoppers; sprigs tied with blue ribbons; well of plate shows Far Eastern domestic courtyard scene in polychrome decoratio...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6059

Accession Number: 1971.1116

Dinner Plate

Celadon underglaze colored body; deep welled circular plate has gilded ring on rim; overall pattern contains polychrome birds, butterflies, floral and fruit sprigs in rose medallion pallette.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: celadon (glaze), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6060

Accession Number: 1971.1117

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