Historic New England

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21871

Accession Number: 1998.697.53

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21872

Accession Number: 1998.697.54

Soup bowl

Soup bowl. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21873

Accession Number: 1998.697.55

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21874

Accession Number: 1998.697.56

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21875

Accession Number: 1998.697.57

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21876

Accession Number: 1998.697.58

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21877

Accession Number: 1998.697.59

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21878

Accession Number: 1998.697.60

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21879

Accession Number: 1998.697.61

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21880

Accession Number: 1998.697.62

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21881

Accession Number: 1998.697.63

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21882

Accession Number: 1998.697.64

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21883

Accession Number: 1998.697.65

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21884

Accession Number: 1998.697.66

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21885

Accession Number: 1998.697.67

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21886

Accession Number: 1998.697.68

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21887

Accession Number: 1998.697.69

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21888

Accession Number: 1998.697.70

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21889

Accession Number: 1998.697.71

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21890

Accession Number: 1998.697.72

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21891

Accession Number: 1998.697.73

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1880 ?

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 21892

Accession Number: 1998.697.74

Medium sized oval platter. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21893

Accession Number: 1998.698.1

Platter

Small oval platter. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21894

Accession Number: 1998.698.2

Platter

Square platter. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21895

Accession Number: 1998.698.3

Platter

Square platter. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21896

Accession Number: 1998.698.4

Covered dish

Round covered dish. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21897

Accession Number: 1998.698.5AB

Covered dish

Round covered dish. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21898

Accession Number: 1998.698.6AB

Covered dish w/ stand

Round covered dish w/ stand. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21899

Accession Number: 1998.698.7A-C

Creamer

Large creamer. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21900

Accession Number: 1998.698.8

Slop bowl

Slop bowl. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21901

Accession Number: 1998.698.9

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21902

Accession Number: 1998.698.10

Dessert plate

Dessert plate. Part of porcelain Minton breakfast set; Chinese style decoration w/ orange Gothic border; multi-colored floral branch and vine decoration on set; books and scrolled paper intertwined in vined decoration.

Date: 1870-1874

Maker: Possibly Minton (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 21903

Accession Number: 1998.698.11

Hooked Rug

Rectangular multi-colored hooked rug with two baskets of flowers in the center with a tree of life (?) on either side; birds perch on the branches. Eight horses along sides and top border. Bound border.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap, hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 7626

Accession Number: 1949.1051.2

Hooked Rug

Rectangular hand-hooked and shirred rug; beige tones with bits of red, green, and blue featuring a two-masted, full sail British ship flying the Union Jack; five birds trail the ship. Bound in tan cotton bias tape.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap, cotton (textile), hooking, shirring

GUSN: 7627

Accession Number: 1949.1060

Secretary

Sheraton style. Flat to with projecting molded cornice. Breakfront bookcase has two rectangular panels on each door with diamond-shaped wooden frames and panes. Brass escutcheons with eagle and shield motif. Desk has central fall-front pull-out writing drawer. Interior has six small drawers and six ...

Date: 1785-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 7628

Accession Number: 1949.311

Tall Case Clock

Ogee bracket feet support a large rectangular base with inset front reeded pilasters and an inlaid rectangular centeral panel with cut-out semi-circular corners. Step-molding leads to long, thin works case with inset reeded pilasters. Rectangular door with cut-out corners at top. Proportionally larg...

Date: 1809-1813

Maker: Cox, Benjamin (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), veneer, inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 7629

Accession Number: 1949.406

Vase/Jardiniere

Modified gallipot shape. White body with underglaze cobalt blue hand-painted river and cliff landscape encompasses whole vase.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating), painting (image-making), hand-painted, tin (metal)

GUSN: 7630

Accession Number: 1949.407

Witch Ball

Transparent aqua-blue blown glass sphere with opaque white swirls or undulating lines overall (in the South Jersey manner). Hole at top center for hanging. May have been a fisherman's net float.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 7631

Accession Number: 1949.409

Linen Press

Hepplewhite style. French bracket feet support large rectangular case. Straight skirt with two lower doors with molded edges and recessed panels which open to reveal four sliding drawers. Rounded molding separates lower section from similar, higher upper doors enclosing a cabinet (doors locked shut)...

Date: 1768-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 7632

Accession Number: 1949.410

Card Table

Federal period. Sheraton style card table with serpentine sides and elliptical front. Conforming hinged top with double band of checkered inlay along edge. Frontal skirt decorated with a rectangular mahogany veneer panel with central oval reserve of burled maple; central panel flanked by simple mapl...

Date: ca. 1805

Maker: unknown

Material: burl veneer, inlay (process), mahogany (wood), veneer, maple (wood)

GUSN: 7633

Accession Number: 1949.412

Eagle

Carved eagle with wings spread and gilded. Surmounts shield painted red, white and blue, attached to eagle's talons. Two crossed arrows in front of shield. High relief carving, mounted to wall.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), gilding, painting (coating), relief (sculpture techniques), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7634

Accession Number: 1949.420

Chamberstick

Circular saucer base/drip pan surmounted by cylindircal shape with incised lines and button lever for raising the candle. Shaft terminates in molded bobeche without defined socket. C-scroll handle, with ovoid thumb rest, riveted to base.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), incising, riveting

GUSN: 7635

Accession Number: 1949.422.1

Chamberstick

Circular saucer base/drip pan surmounted by cylindircal shape with incised lines and button lever for raising the candle. Shaft terminates in molded bobeche without defined socket. C-scroll handle, with ovoid thumb rest, riveted to base.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), incising, riveting

GUSN: 7636

Accession Number: 1949.422.2

Two-part Looking Glass

Sheraton style. Rectangular shaped frame with beaded inner edge. Carved rosettes at corner blocks with relief decoration of corn-like motifs bordering frame. Mirrored glass surmounted by an eglomise panel (possibly repainted) of a spread-winged eagle set in black oval reserve on a blue ground.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: verre églomisé, gesso, gilding, glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7637

Accession Number: 1949.466

Electrified Oil Lamp

Electric lamp made to look like a kerosene lamp. Mold blown in a single piece. White cased over clear glass with circles cut to the clear all over spherical font-like body. Ringed at waist tapering out to globular circular base. Whole surmounts square white marble base with gray grain. Paper lampsha...

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), marble (rock), blow molding, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 7638

Accession Number: 1949.533

Candlestick

Circular domed base decorated with reeded arches; same motif on bulbous stem and cylindrical socket. Removable bobeche has scalloped edges. Originally silvered.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 7639

Accession Number: 1949.303.1

Candlestick

Circular domed base decorated with reeded arches; same motif on bulbous stem and cylindrical socket. Removable bobeche has scalloped edges. Originally silvered.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 7640

Accession Number: 1949.303.2

Vase

Urn shaped with flared lip tapering inward at neck and outward at neck ring and shoulders. Body tapers inward to stem. Stepped base.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: frosting, glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 7641

Accession Number: 1949.329

Vase

Two-part with flared lip tapering inward at neck and outward at shoulders. Ring of incised lines surrounds body. Tapers to and rests on spreading circular foot.

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: incising, opaque white glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 7642

Accession Number: 1949.346

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