Historic New England

Bowl

Small circular form with deep well; rim slightly lobed; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, trees, islands and mountains enclosed by border band of cross-hatching; rim with diapered border.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4733

Accession Number: 1977.845.2

Bowl

Small circular form with deep well; rim slightly lobed; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, trees, islands and mountains enclosed by border band of cross-hatching; rim with diapered border.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4734

Accession Number: 1977.845.4

Bowl

Small circular form with deep well; rim slightly lobed; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, bridge, trees, islands and mountains enclosed by border band of cross-hatching; rim with diapered border.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4735

Accession Number: 1977.845.3

Vase

Bulbous-shaped body tapering out from small circular base terminating in squared shoulder with indented neck and slightly flared mouth; molded stylized petal-like repeating design; mottled matte leaf green glaze on white body.

Date: 1895-1920

Maker: Hampshire Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, molding (forming), vitrification

GUSN: 4736

Accession Number: 1977.846

Vase

Cylindrical tapered bulbous body with wide mouth terminating in pair of simple squared strap handles; taken after classical oil jug form; black metallic glaze overall.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification

GUSN: 4737

Accession Number: 1977.847

Ginger Jar

Round bulbous form with small cylindrical neck surmounting sloping shoulder; slat bottom without foot; gray-blue glaze on muddy clay body; two faint underglaze blue bands around body.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4738

Accession Number: 1977.848

Crock

Cylindrical body with straight sides, rolled rim and applied ear handles on each side; salt glazed exterior with cobalt decoration in stylized floral sprig.

Date: ca. 1870

Maker: New York Stoneware Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 4739

Accession Number: 1977.849

Mug

Blown globular body with flared mouth and indented neck; circular foot with unpolished pontil; C scroll handle applied; gilt sprig decoration with wreath encircling "Adolp."

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, bristle, glass (material)

GUSN: 4740

Accession Number: 1977.850

Flower Pot

Cylindrical form with fluted edge wide circular mouth; tapering to flat circular bottom; blue slightly mottled mineral glaze.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 4741

Accession Number: 1977.851

Dish

Circular form with shallow well; white glazed body; six molded lavender floral sprigs and flowers applied on the rim; foot ring; Chelsea sprig type decoration.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), bone china, porcelain

GUSN: 4742

Accession Number: 1977.853

Platter

Ovoid form with deep well and wide rim; white clay, lead body; blue transfer print design; central river scene with far-eastern-style buildings in background and two figures on boat in foreground; floral pattern with birds on rim.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 4743

Accession Number: 1977.854

Candlestick

Tall cylindrical columned body; circular stepped base with band of repousse floral and scrolled decoration at base, rope decoration at lower edge, plain column with ring turning at base and top; flaring at top of column with six holes to form base of candle socket; center candle socket surrouned by ...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Possibly Lawrence B. Smith Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 4744

Accession Number: 1977.855

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4745

Accession Number: 1977.858.1

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4746

Accession Number: 1977.858.9

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4747

Accession Number: 1977.858.2

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4748

Accession Number: 1977.858.6

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4749

Accession Number: 1977.858.8

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4750

Accession Number: 1977.858.3

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4751

Accession Number: 1977.858.4

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4752

Accession Number: 1977.858.5

Tea Bowl

Circular bowl with sides tapering to high foot ring; white clay body with "rice pattern" oval piercings filled with bluish glaze; overglaze enamal central decoration in blue, white, green and red; gilt and enameled diapered exterior rim; interior rim with H-shaped banding; interior with floral spray...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, gilding, overglazing

GUSN: 4753

Accession Number: 1977.858.7

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4754

Accession Number: 1977.861.1

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4755

Accession Number: 1977.861.3

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4756

Accession Number: 1977.861.2

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4757

Accession Number: 1977.861.7

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4758

Accession Number: 1977.861.4

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4759

Accession Number: 1977.861.6

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4760

Accession Number: 1977.861.8

Coffee Cup

Deep cylindrical bowl form with sides tapering to circular foot; small C-scroll handle decorated with blue dots (.8 with blue line); underglaze blue Willow pattern of landscape scene of islands, mountains, pagoda, trees and boats (.8 and .2 with man in house); interior rim with blue band with diagon...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4761

Accession Number: 1977.861.5

Jar

Jar, circular bulbous vasiform body with sloping shoulders terminating in cylindrical neck; Tan slip body with overglaze enamel decoration of leaves and nuthatch in brown tones; Disk-shaped flat lid with cylindrical flange and button or ball finial handle.

Date: 1881-1887

Maker: Rookwood Pottery (Maker) Frey, Laura A., 1857-1943 (Maker)

Material: earthenware, enameling, leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), overglazing

GUSN: 4762

Accession Number: 1977.863AB

Teapot

Rectangular form with bulbous side; body molded with vertical gadrooning and horizontal molding below shoulder; modified C-shaped handle with spurred flat top; molded spout with ribbing on lower half; black glazed interior; silver lustered exterior; floral finial with wide brim with ribbing around d...

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 4763

Accession Number: 1977.865AB

Tea Bowl

Circular form with slightly flaring rim and small foot; body decorated with landscape scene: pagoda, trees, birds, island in underglaze blue Willow pattern; interior rim decorated with band of cross-hatching with series of dots below and sprig in bottom of bowl.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4764

Accession Number: 1977.866

Rug

Rectangular machine hooked and shirred rug with center oval of roses, surrounded by stylized foliage with roses in four corners; background of beige with black and green; bound in tan cotton bias tape.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hooking, machine-made

GUSN: 5365

Accession Number: 1971.716

Rug

Rectangular hand hooked and shirred rug with oval floral central medallion, blue stripe border and edging around "S" shaped scrolls; beige background with blue, red and yellow decoration; unbound on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 5366

Accession Number: 1971.717

Rug

Machine hooked rectangular rug has central floral medallion surrounded by random floral sprigs; brown edge scalloped on inside.

Date: ca. 1945

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, machine-made

GUSN: 5367

Accession Number: 1971.718

Rug

Machine hooked rectangular rug with central oval floral bouquet with scrolled edges; corners have floral sprigs; polychrome; bound with brown twill(?) tape.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, machine-made

GUSN: 5368

Accession Number: 1971.719

Card Table

Federal period, Hepplewhite style serpentine front card table with four square tapered legs, frontal two with a string inlay and one swinging as a gate. There is a case enclosing a serpentine inlaid apron with mahogany dies centering a bird's eye maple panel, and a conforming folding top with an edg...

Maker: unknown

Material: bird's-eye maple, inlay (process), maple (wood)

GUSN: 5369

Accession Number: 1971.720

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5370

Accession Number: 1971.721A

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5371

Accession Number: 1971.721B

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5372

Accession Number: 1971.721C

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5373

Accession Number: 1971.721D

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5374

Accession Number: 1971.721E

Fancy Side Chair

Square back with squared top and lower rails enclosing four bamboo turned columnar spindles set into plinths under the gilt and copper painted rectangular crest that breaks top rail; crest with painted design of arrow, bow and sheath; round stiles with blocks at top corners with button knops; shaped...

Date: 1806

Maker: Folsom, Josiah, Mr. (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5375

Accession Number: 1971.721F

Boston Rocker, Salem Rocker

A white painted Salem/Boston type rocker with seven spindles surmounted by a rolled scroll crest rail. Its mahogany open arms are supported by a tapered arm rest and two spindles. The seat terminates in a rolled frontal scroll, and is supported by turned legs which cant out. It has turned front and ...

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: hardwood, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 5376

Accession Number: 1971.722

Secretary

Inset upper case section has flat molded pediment; two paneled veneered doors enclosing two adjustable shelves and three small veneered drawers with two round and stepped brass pulls each; lower body has slant front folding veneered writing surface, with two pullout supports with round brass pulls; ...

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), veneer

GUSN: 5377

Accession Number: 1971.723

Footstool

Four vase and ring turned legs; oval top is upholstered in light green damask with overall raised floral pattern (not original).

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), hardwood, upholstering

GUSN: 5378

Accession Number: 1971.724

Rocking Armchair

Green upholstered backward scrolled crest with upholstered curved chair back; scrolled and curved mahogany stiles supporting upholstery and curving down to become raked back legs; curved mahogany arm with upholstered covers; arm curves into C-scrolled handle-holds that have hourglass-shaped arm supp...

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 5379

Accession Number: 1971.725

Cradle

Hooded pine cradle with outward sloping straight sides and foot; foot and hood supports have scalloped edges as does hood frontal molding; top of hood made from three boards, the two sides angled upward and the top flat; rests on two rockers with rounded ends; painted brick red; tacked joints; plant...

Date: 1768-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 5380

Accession Number: 1971.726

Andiron

Spurred cabriole legs, ending in slipper feet; turned baluster stem with lemon finial; corresponding iron log stop on iron billet bar.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: bell metal, iron (metal)

GUSN: 5381

Accession Number: 1971.727A

Andiron

Spurred cabriole legs, ending in slipper feet; turned baluster stem with lemon finial; corresponding iron log stop on iron billet bar.

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: bell metal, iron (metal)

GUSN: 5382

Accession Number: 1971.727B

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