Historic New England

Photograph

Half-length, frontal portrait of a man (Isaac Carr) w/ his right shoulder turned slightly away from the viewer. The man has brown hair, dark eyes, a beard and is wearing a dark coat, bow tie and light tweed vest. Frame is a 3 in. wood and gilt combination.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white), photographs

GUSN: 20033

Accession Number: 1998.277.1

Plant stand

Small walnut stand w/ circular top. Table skirt carved into three molded bands. Turned pedestal w/ drop pendant at bottom. Four carved legs radiating from stem.

Date: 1850-1858

Maker: unknown

Material: walnut (wood)

GUSN: 20034

Accession Number: 1998.278

Jardiniere

Jardiniere, terra cotta; bulbous waist w/ scalloped rim; relief dragon w/ body portions separated and spaced evenly around waist of jardiniere.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques), terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 20035

Accession Number: 1998.279

Mantel mirror

Mantel mirror with carved gilt frame. High ornate cornice with scrolled foliate detail. Similar detail at lower corners, which bracket out to support mirror.

Date: 1850-1858

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), gilding, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20036

Accession Number: 1998.280

Girandole candlestick

Pair of copper or bronzed? girandole candlesticks w/ prisms; girl feeding sheep and dog; prisms w/ sunburst pattern hanging from foliate skeleton; rectangular marble bases.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), copper (metal), crystal (lead glass), gilding, marble (rock), molding (forming), glass (material)

GUSN: 20037

Accession Number: 1998.281.1-2

Figurine

Ceramic figurine of gentleman holding a pitcher; pale complexion; wearing green overcoat, peach buttoned shirt and white nickers w/ flowers; pitcher propped on rock formation.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 20038

Accession Number: 1998.282

Franklin Stove

Franklin stove w/ 3 ball finials (missing one on right-hand rear corner). 2 brass medallions on front corners. Molded decorations--pillars on two sides over single large flower. Fern image inside on sides. Vine design on top. Red bricks inside.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), brick (clay product), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20039

Accession Number: 1998.283

Andirons

Pair of brass andirons. Large front finial and two curved feet (pad feet). Smaller finial halfway back with one leg. Iron backend.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: Probably Hunneman, William C., Hunneman (Maker) Possibly Hunneman, William C., Jr. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20040

Accession Number: 1998.284AB

Fire fender

Sheet brass fire fender with cattail decoration. Curved frontpiece and two straight sides.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), molding (forming)

GUSN: 20041

Accession Number: 1998.285

Fireplace shovel

One in set of fire tools consisting of shovel, tongs and poker. All w/ turned brass finial at top. Poker's finial is different than shovel and tongs (prob. different set).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20042

Accession Number: 1998.286.1

Fireplace tongs

One in set of fire tools consisting of shovel, tongs and poker. All w/ turned brass finial at top. Poker's finial is different than shovel and tongs (prob. different set).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20043

Accession Number: 1998.286.2

Poker

One in set of fire tools consisting of shovel, tongs and poker. All w/ turned brass finial at top. Poker's finial is different than shovel and tongs (prob. different set).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20044

Accession Number: 1998.286.3

Firetool stand

Cast iron fire tool stand. Base shaped like shield and decorated w/ vines rising out of a lion's head. 2 claw feet at back of base. Lion's head near top of back and connected to C-scrolled arms. Flower at top.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 20045

Accession Number: 1998.287

Wood box

Wood box, homemade, papered w/ dado paper on 3 sides. No lid. Wood joined w/ iron strips. Paper is dark green, black and yellow, medallions and floral print.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: homemade, iron (metal), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20046

Accession Number: 1998.288

Bellows

Pair of bellows, red w/ stencil decoration on front. Handle has leaf pattern, body has 3 pieces of fruit and leaf pattern inside black border. Tanned leather connecting wood pieces w/ brass pins. Finished w/ brass tube. Backside--wood has hole in center of body, leather shows through.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20047

Accession Number: 1998.289

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20048

Accession Number: 1980.452

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20049

Accession Number: 1980.453

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20050

Accession Number: 1980.454

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20051

Accession Number: 1980.455

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20052

Accession Number: 1980.456

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20053

Accession Number: 1980.457

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20054

Accession Number: 1980.458

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20055

Accession Number: 1980.459

Tilt-top table

Tilt-top table. Mahogany. Square top with serpentine-carved edges. Turned baluster with tripod base. Rests on cabriole legs that terminate in slippered feet.

Date: 1770-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 20056

Accession Number: 1998.290

TRIM

No description

Date: ca. 1797

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, molding (forming), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 20057

Accession Number: 1980.460

Portrait of Richard Hawley Tucker (1791-1867)

Half-length, frontal oil portrait of a man, Richard Hawley Tucker (1791-1867), with light brown hair, blue eyes and wearing a black coat, yellow vest, blue scarf and white shirt. His left shoulder points away from the viewer and his arm rests on a shelf. Mounted in an ornate, four inch gilt frame.

Date: 1833

Maker: Feulard (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 20058

Accession Number: 1998.291

Vase

Etched glass bud vase w/ floral sunburst motif, scalloped edge on top rim. Etched image--central flower w/ 7 straight lines shooting off. Leaves on lines.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 22062

Accession Number: 1998.736

Vegetable dish

Ironstone vegetable dish w/ raised leaf motif; leaf shaped w/ striations; raised smaller leaves and buds at bottom of leaf shape.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), molding (forming)

GUSN: 22063

Accession Number: 1998.737

Vegetable dish

One in pair of ironstone vegetable dishes w/ scroll motif; shell shaped w/ scalloped edge; scroll and foliate motif at base of shell.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 22064

Accession Number: 1998.738.1

Vegetable dish

One in pair of ironstone vegetable dishes w/ scroll motif; shell shaped w/ scalloped edge; scroll and foliate motif at base of shell.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 22065

Accession Number: 1998.738.2

Plate

Haviland Limoges plate w/ purple floral spray design; paired, indented striations around edge; white background w/ green stems and purple and white flowers.

Date: 1893-1920

Maker: Haviland, Theodore (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22066

Accession Number: 1998.739

Serving plate

Round porcelain serving plate w/ blue floral spray design, gold scalloped edge w/ 2 scroll handles; swirled striations along edge.

Date: 1870-1945

Maker: Haviland, Charles Field, 1878-1891 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22067

Accession Number: 1998.740

Plate

Porcelain plate w/ scalloped edge and raised single maple leaf design edged w/ gilding.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: Victory Porcelain Factory (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain, molding (forming), relief (sculpture techniques), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22068

Accession Number: 1998.741

Tankard

Small handled silver tankard. Scroll styled handle, ribbed. Upper band around cup decorated w/ flowers. Middle band decorated w/ scales and inscription. Bottom band of ribbing. Out-turned lip.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), silver (metal)

GUSN: 22069

Accession Number: 1998.742

Miniature salt dish

Footed miniature salt; 3 feet of pressed glass; yellow bowl; feet scrolled at bottom w/ claw-like attachment to bowl.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 22070

Accession Number: 1998.743

Miniature ladle

Miniature cloisonne ladle; rope-like metal handle w/ multi-colored, floral, enameled decoration on scoop portion of ladle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cloisonné, copper (metal)

GUSN: 22071

Accession Number: 1998.744

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22072

Accession Number: 1998.745.1AB

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22073

Accession Number: 1998.745.2AB

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22074

Accession Number: 1998.745.3AB

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22075

Accession Number: 1998.745.4AB

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22076

Accession Number: 1998.745.5AB

Chocolate cup and saucer

Part of set of six chocolate cups and saucers w/ pink and yellow floral design; gilded scrolled handle; paired striations on sides of cups and edges of saucers; floral vine decoration.

Date: 1876-1930

Maker: Haviland & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22077

Accession Number: 1998.745.6AB

Miniature cruet stand

Miniature cruet stand w/ 2 pressed glass bottles w/ shield motif and 2 pressed glass casters w/ shield motif; dotted pattern around oval handle of cruet stand w/ bow-like decoration.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 22078

Accession Number: 1998.746A-E

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22079

Accession Number: 1998.747.1

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22080

Accession Number: 1998.747.2

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22081

Accession Number: 1998.747.3

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22082

Accession Number: 1998.747.4

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22083

Accession Number: 1998.747.5

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22084

Accession Number: 1998.747.6

Bone dish

One of 15 bone dishes w/ floral motif and gilt edging; crescent shaped w/ scalloped edge; floral vine w/ multi-colored leaves, purple berries and pink flowers.

Date: 1885-1920

Maker: Sampson Bridgwood & Son (Maker)

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

GUSN: 22085

Accession Number: 1998.747.7

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