Historic New England

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass circular body with swelled sides; cut flutes at base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; glasses diminish in size.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6396

Accession Number: 1971.1274.2

Punch Cup

Blown colorless glass circular body with swelled sides; cut flutes at base; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminus; glasses diminish in size.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 6397

Accession Number: 1971.1274.3

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6398

Accession Number: 1971.1275.1

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6399

Accession Number: 1971.1275.2

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6400

Accession Number: 1971.1275.3

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6401

Accession Number: 1971.1275.4

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6402

Accession Number: 1971.1275.5

Punch Cup

Mold blown colorless glass; cylindrical form with five scalloped facets; applied S-scroll handle with crimped terminals; bottom of glass has hexagon shape, but five straight sides and one rounded side where handle is placed; finished pontil.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 6403

Accession Number: 1971.1275.6

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6404

Accession Number: 1971.1276.1

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6405

Accession Number: 1971.1276.2

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6406

Accession Number: 1971.1276.3

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6407

Accession Number: 1971.1276.4

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6408

Accession Number: 1971.1276.5

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6409

Accession Number: 1971.1276.6

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6410

Accession Number: 1971.1276.7

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6411

Accession Number: 1971.1276.8

Finger Bowl

Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6412

Accession Number: 1971.1276.9

Pitcher

Colorless cut glass pitcher; bulbous form has all-over star and hobnail cut pattern; wide scroll spout on curvilinear mouth; faceted "C" shaped handle with body next to handle uncut; sunburst patterned bottom.

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6413

Accession Number: 1971.1277

Cruet

Oil and vinegar cruets; base cut all-over with diamond and cross hatch pattern; sunburst cut in bottom; horizontally faceted neck; trefoil spout; applied "C" shaped handle; bodies are identical but stoppers differ--both faceted but one is globular, the other spearhead shaped; colorless cut glass.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6414

Accession Number: 1971.1278.1AB

Cruet

Oil and vinegar cruets; base cut all-over with diamond and cross hatch pattern; sunburst cut in bottom; horizontally faceted neck; trefoil spout; applied "C" shaped handle; bodies are identical but stoppers differ--both faceted but one is globular, the other spearhead shaped; colorless cut glass.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 6415

Accession Number: 1971.1278.2AB

Bowl

Ruby flashed colorless body; hobnails and colorless stars all-over main body of circular bowl with scalloped edge; bottom with sunburst cut set in ruby flashed circle; simple dished shape.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), flashing (glassworking), ruby glass

GUSN: 6416

Accession Number: 1971.1279

Porringer/Cup

Redware porringer or cup, of wide and shallow teacup-like form, with an outflared rim above tapered sides, on a low outflared foot. It has a rim to base reeded strap handle, covered with deep orange speckled glaze and was thinly potted.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11589

Accession Number: 1992.734

Porringer

Redware porringer with straight tapered sides and a somewhat warped deep bowl. It has a tooled band 3/4" below the rim and also a strap handle. It is covered overall with a deep brown/black glaze.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11590

Accession Number: 1992.735

Porringer

Redware porringer, with a wide and shallow bowl, slightly out-tapered rim, and incised bands below the rim and at the mid-section. It is on a short raised foot, and has a loop strap handle. Covered overall with an orange glaze.

Date: 1750-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11591

Accession Number: 1992.736

Bowl

Redware bowl, small and thinly potted, with steeply tapered sides, ending in a raised foot. It has a tooled line below the top rim and is covered overall with a deep orange glaze, with some pooling of glaze to the inside center. It was probably used for a drinking vessel.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead glaze, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11592

Accession Number: 1992.737

Bowl

Redware bowl, of small size with straight sides that sharply taper in towards the base. It is on raised feet and has a somewhat thick and heavy base, with a concave interior center. It is covered in yellow glaze with iron rust-red speckling at the top and in the interior.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: Dunmore Pottery (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11593

Accession Number: 1992.738

Bowl

It is a high-sided redware bowl, of medium size, on raised feet. It is thrown with a banded interior and covered with a deep orange/rust glaze with flecks and some dark brown streaks.

Date: 1950-1975

Maker: Jugtown Pottery (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11594

Accession Number: 1992.739

Pitcher

The pitcher has a tall, straight neck with a curved spout on a bulbous body with a flared foot ring. It has a applied scrolled "C" shaped handle. It has a copper lustre glaze and is free-hand enameled in blue and yellow with a flowering vine about the neck and flowerheads at the body. The body of th...

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, enameling, lusterware

GUSN: 11595

Accession Number: 1992.741

Pitcher

The pitcher has a tall neck with a curved spout on an ovoid body, with an applied angular "C" shaped handle. It has a copper lustre on the exterior and interior neck, the interior has a clear glazed interior.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lusterware, copper (metal)

GUSN: 11596

Accession Number: 1992.742

Hot Plate

Redware hot plate, with a round disk form. It is thickly pitted and covered on one side with a rusty orange glaze with scattered dark brown spots.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), lead (metal), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 11597

Accession Number: 1992.743

Portrait of Mrs. Sarah Bull Dorr

Portrait of a woman sitting, 3/4 length, facing slightly left, with her left elbow resting on a round pedestal table. Her right hand in her lap, her left holds a piece of lace with a needle and thread stuck in it. She wears a gray-white dress with a white collar, a gold, green and amethyst pin, and ...

Date: 1814-1816

Maker: Phillips, Ammi, 1788-1865 (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 11598

Accession Number: 1992.168

Sugar Bowl

Of colored glass and squat boat-like form. It has arched ends and scallop-edged sides. The ends have notched "C" shaped handles. The sides are patterned with central hobstar devices, enclosed with panels of cane and cross-hatching.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11599

Accession Number: 1986.555.2

Creamer

Of colored glass and squat boat-like form. It conforms in pattern to the sugar bowl- scallop-edge sides and arched ends. It has a broad notched spout and a single "C" shaped handle, with an additional hobstar device and cane pattern under the spout.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11600

Accession Number: 1986.555.3

Cup

Of cylindrical form, with slightly canted sides and a recessed conforming footring. It has "C" shaped handles and is decorated with a medium blue band below the interior rim. It is glazed in blue-gray.

Date: 1955-1970

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11601

Accession Number: 1986.565.2-4

Plate

Of circular form with a molded scroll pattern at the rim. It has a flat, circular face and a cylindrical footring. The sloping sides and face are decorated with transfers (decals) of sepia-tone Chrysanthemums. Some petals are highlighted with hand painted purple and yellow. The rim edge has a gilt b...

Date: 1885-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11602

Accession Number: 1986.568.2

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of the schoolhouse at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11603

Accession Number: 1986.571.2

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of Hundred House at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11604

Accession Number: 1986.571.3

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of Brooks House at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11605

Accession Number: 1986.571.4

Dinner Plate

Of circular form, molded with a bell-flower wreath edge on a gadrooned rim sloping to circular face. The plate transfer is printed in red with a scene of the Chapel at Groton School.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Maker)

Material: creamware, molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 11606

Accession Number: 1986.571.5

Stirrer

Of uncolored glass in rod form with a ball-shaped tip.

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 11607

Accession Number: 1986.572.2

Saucer

A saucer with a shallow well, slightly scalloped gilded edge and a fluted rim. It is decorated with transfer printed stylized blue flowers.

Date: 1941-1970

Maker: Rosina (Maker)

Material: bone china, transfer printing, porcelain

GUSN: 11608

Accession Number: 1986.579B

Vase

The vase has a circular open mouth with a flat edge on a sloping neck. It has rounded broad shoulders that taper to a narrow circular flat base. It is hand-decorated with a polychrome floral design, striped banding, dot, and zig zag pattern at the foot. It has a reddish-buff colored body with underg...

Date: 1920-1960

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 11609

Accession Number: 1986.581

Desk

Tambour desk.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Attributed to Boardman, Langley, 1774-1833 (Cabinetmaker)

GUSN: 11610

Accession Number: 1942.1355

Secretary Desk and Bookcase

Secretary desk and bookcase. Mahogany, birch top and bottom, white pine and other secondary wood. Scrolled pediment topped by three flame finials surmount bookcase. Outermost two finials rest on fluted plinths. Carved decorative pinwheel at center of pediment. Ogee moldings on bookcase doors. ...

Date: 1775-1800

Maker: Possibly Toppan, Abner, Mr. (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 11611

Accession Number: 1942.1200

Side Chair

Set with 1942.1213-1215

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 11612

Accession Number: 1942.1216

Easy Chair

Pad feet. Flame stitch upholstery.

Date: 1735-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 11613

Accession Number: 1942.1220

Bedstead

Accession book: "Four poster bed with tester frame cover"

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 11614

Accession Number: 1955.141

Desk on Frame

Fall front desk on frame. Hard maple, soft maple, and butternut with white pine and other secondary wood. Fall-front opens to reveal central door flanked by applied columns. Four pigeonholes with shaped cornices flank each side of central door and surmount two tiers of drawers with reverse-curve ...

Date: 1730-1765

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 11615

Accession Number: 1975.44

Table

Drop leaf table. Mahogany, birch hinge rails; white pine and other secondary wood. Rectangular top with two semicircular leaves. Leaves fold out to form circular top. Top and leaves each constructed of a single board. Single large block in each corner of top wood-pinned to frame. Rests on cabr...

Date: 1745-1775

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 11616

Accession Number: 1976.233

Side Chair

Charles III side chair, cane seat and back.

Maker: unknown

Material: caning

GUSN: 11617

Accession Number: 1920.243

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