Historic New England

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64091

Accession Number: 1970.798.2

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64092

Accession Number: 1970.798.3

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64093

Accession Number: 1970.798.4

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64094

Accession Number: 1970.799.1

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64095

Accession Number: 1970.799.2

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64096

Accession Number: 1970.799.3

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass body, probably blown. Deep circular bowl form with wide circular mouth with no lip; ground edge. Circular flat bottom with polished pontil. Wheel-etched border band of stripes with a beaded or dotted band.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64097

Accession Number: 1970.800

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl, probably molded with a ground edge. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring with slightly recessed bottom. Wide circular mouth without lip. Machine etched decorative band of interlocking ovals.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64098

Accession Number: 1970.801

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl, probably blown. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring with traces of pontil on flat bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel or acid etched border decoration of shamrocks.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64099

Accession Number: 1970.802

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64100

Accession Number: 1970.803.1

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64101

Accession Number: 1970.803.2

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64102

Accession Number: 1970.803.3

Champagne Flute

Colorless blown glass flute. Elongated trumpet shaped bowl with wide mouth with wheel-etched decoration of grape vine. Applied short stem with applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64103

Accession Number: 1970.804

Wine Glass

Colorless glass body; possibly blown. Deep circular bowl without decoration; ground edge. Elongated thin stem is applied. Wide applied circular foot, slightly domed.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64104

Accession Number: 1970.805

Wine Glass

Two-part molded colorless thick glass body. Ogee-like deep cylindrical bowl with think lip. Bowl cants at bottom to a short spool-shaped stem on a wide circular base.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64105

Accession Number: 1970.806

Goblet

Two-part colorless thick glass body. Ogee-like bowl with circular mouth. Bottom cants to a facetted stem, terminating in wide circular foot.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64106

Accession Number: 1970.807

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64107

Accession Number: 1970.808.1

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64108

Accession Number: 1970.808.2

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64109

Accession Number: 1970.808.3

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64110

Accession Number: 1970.808.4

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64111

Accession Number: 1970.808.5

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64112

Accession Number: 1970.808.6

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64113

Accession Number: 1970.809.1

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64114

Accession Number: 1970.809.2

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64115

Accession Number: 1970.809.3

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64116

Accession Number: 1970.809.4

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64117

Accession Number: 1970.809.5

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64118

Accession Number: 1970.809.6

Wine Glass

Probably molded, possibly blown colorless glass body. Shallow circular bowl with elongated thin applied stem, on applied circular foot with polished pontil. Broken with stem missing.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64119

Accession Number: 1970.809.7

Goblet

Colorless glass goblet with deep cylindrical bowl and facetted stem. Circular foot with starburst pattern. Engraved gothic style "B" at center with decorative gothic band of alternating drop pendants and trefoil motif around rim.

Date: ca. 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64120

Accession Number: 1970.810.1

Table Mat

Rectangular; cotton gauze backing; crm. silk damask floral embroidery

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, gauze, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65675

Accession Number: 1982.89

Footed Bowl

Rounded foot with high kick; interior gilt; exterior with white flowers and vines

Date: 1891-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), silvered glass, silver (metal)

GUSN: 65676

Accession Number: 1986.877

Painting

Yng. man; black hair; short beard; black suit & cravat; red chair

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65677

Accession Number: 1966.479

Painting

Yng. man; black hair; jacket, bow & print vest; brown eyes; red face

Date: 1840-1846

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65678

Accession Number: 1966.478

Painting of a Ship

Schooner; black hull, gold volutes; four masts; American flag; blue sky.

Date: 1900

Maker: Stubbs, W. P. (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 65679

Accession Number: 1918.1429

Side Chair

Side chair. Walnut, woolen velvet upholstery. Carved seat back; turned stiles; green velvet upholstered back and seat.

Date: 1840-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65680

Accession Number: 1920.369

Side Chair

Round. arched crest continuous to stiles; pierced splat; florals

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), cherry (wood), cotton (textile), mahogany (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 65681

Accession Number: 1929.82

Portrait of a Man

Waist-length portrait of an elderly man with sword at his left. Wears a wide collar and 17th century dress.

Date: 1890

Maker: Smith, Henry Wright, b. 1828 (Maker) AFTER Rembrandt (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65682

Accession Number: 1929.664

Photograph

Photographic print, three-quarter length view of a man wearing a wig and eighteenth century dress; he is holding a rolled document; seaview in background.

Date: 1890

Maker: Smith, Henry Wright, b. 1828 (Maker) AFTER Smibert, John (American painter, 1688-1751) (Maker) Hastings & Davenport (Framer)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65683

Accession Number: 1929.665

Portable Desk

Portable writing desk.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65684

Accession Number: 1930.879

Fireplace Tiles

Set of twenty-five tinglazed earthenware tiles with waterside scenes in roundel; purple underglaze; cross on circular motf.

Date: 1774

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65685

Accession Number: 1931.795

Banjo Clock

Circular face with roman numerals; case; mirrored "S" scrolls over box

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gesso, gilding, mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 65686

Accession Number: 1931.1337

Bell

Lambrequin ornament; ringed handle; knop with hole; baluster clapper.

Date: 1840-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 65687

Accession Number: 1932.723

Photograph of Henry James (1843-1916)

Sepia-toned photograph in three-quarter length of Henry James wearing an overcoat, holding a glove, and leaning on a chair.

Date: 1880

Maker: Murphy, T. J. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65688

Accession Number: 1933.1020

Photograph of Henry Wadswoth Longfellow (1807-1882)

Sepia-toned photograph of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow seated in chair leaning his left elbow on an elaborate cupboard.

Date: 1880

Maker: Barton, S. A. (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65689

Accession Number: 1934.1987

Photograph of Charles Dickens and His Daughters

Black and white copy of an illustration of a Charles Dickens in a wire chair reading to two young women.

Date: 1880

Maker: AFTER Anfray, F. (Maker)

Material: phototypes (prints)

GUSN: 65690

Accession Number: 1934.2313

Footstool

4baluster legs; molded side rails; bl. twill uphl. central wreath

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), turning (shaping process), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65691

Accession Number: 1934.2916

Print

Shoulder length black and white portrait of a man facing left; The sitter has long sideburns and is balding

Date: 1890

Maker: Benjamin, W. E. (Lithographer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65692

Accession Number: 1935.848

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Waist-length sepia portrait of a man, seated, with coat, holds hat; moustache.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 65693

Accession Number: 1935.849

Painting

Wooded landscape; blues, greens, browns

Date: 1891

Maker: Fenno, Almira T. (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65694

Accession Number: 1935.1559

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