Historic New England

Chair

One of a pair of side chairs. Probably maple; black paint over white paint over black paint. Bannister back, rush seat, Ring-and-baluster-turned legs and stile with ring-turned finials; stay rail has cyma-curved apron; two swell and ring-turned front stretchers.

Date: 1700-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), rush (material)

GUSN: 55054

Accession Number: 1973.79

Armchair

Chair with carved arms and legs. Caned/pierced laminated back. Casters on front legs.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, leather, mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 55055

Accession Number: 1987.413.2

Chair

Chair with tall carved and pierced foliate laminate back, upholstered seat.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, leather, mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 55056

Accession Number: 1987.413.3

Chair

Chair with tall carved and pierced foliate laminate back, upholstered seat.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, leather, mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 55057

Accession Number: 1987.413.4

Chair

2 slat back; caned seat; green paint reveals prev. stencil on pnk

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 55058

Accession Number: 1978.70.6

Chair

2 slat back; caned seat; green paint reveals prev. stencil on pnk

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 55059

Accession Number: 1978.70.7

Chair

2 slat back; caned seat; green paint reveals prev. stencil on pnk

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 55060

Accession Number: 1978.70.8

Chair

Baloon back, crvd crest & rail, serpentine seat, frnt caster

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 55063

Accession Number: 1987.66.2

Portait of Rufus Cook

Half-length portrait of Mr. Rufus Cook of Boston, with black coat and stock. Husband of Mrs. Cook (1925.862).

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: Howes, Samuel P. (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 55064

Accession Number: 1925.863

Portrait of a Child

Half-length portrait of a child in a white dress, arms folded.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 55065

Accession Number: 1933.1737

Portrait of Charles Frederick Russell

A bust length portrait of Charles Frederick Russell, a Boston man who died at sea at age 23, in a black coat, with auburn hair parted to one side.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 55066

Accession Number: 1918.1386

Portrait of Priscilla Manchester (1773-1852)

Bust-length portrait of Priscilla Manchester (1773-1852) wearing a lace bonnet and black dress with lacy sleeves. Wife of Captain Isaac Manchester (1964.18).

Date: 1806-1807

Maker: Thompson, Cephas (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 55067

Accession Number: 1964.19

Champagne Glass

Flaring bowl, short stem, round foot

Date: 1940-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 55230

Accession Number: 1984.566.3

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55231

Accession Number: 1984.569.2

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55232

Accession Number: 1984.569.3

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55233

Accession Number: 1984.569.4

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55234

Accession Number: 1984.569.5

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55235

Accession Number: 1984.569.6

Goblet

Clear, crystal, stemmed wine glass with gold trim around top edge, base of bowl and foot. Geometric designs are cut into the glass.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gold (metal)

GUSN: 55236

Accession Number: 1984.569.7

Rice Bowl

Foot ring; celadon glaze. ext. darker than int; flaws & bubbles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 55237

Accession Number: 1984.723.2

Rice Bowl

Foot ring; celadon glaze. ext. darker than int; flaws & bubbles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 55238

Accession Number: 1984.723.3

Rice Bowl

Foot ring; celadon glaze. ext. darker than int; flaws & bubbles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 55239

Accession Number: 1984.723.4

Rice Bowl

Foot ring; celadon glaze. ext. darker than int; flaws & bubbles.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 55240

Accession Number: 1984.723.5

Vase

Frog shp. ; flat metal base with regular upright teeth for flowrs

Date: 1940

Maker: Beagle Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 55241

Accession Number: 1984.757.2

Vase

Frog shp. ; flat metal base with regular upright teeth for flowrs

Date: 1940

Maker: Beagle Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 55242

Accession Number: 1984.757.3

Vase

Frog shp. ; flat metal base with regular upright teeth for flowrs

Date: 1940

Maker: Beagle Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 55243

Accession Number: 1984.757.4

Vase

Frog shp. ; flat metal base with regular upright teeth for flowrs

Date: 1940

Maker: Beagle Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: metal

GUSN: 55244

Accession Number: 1984.757.5

Saucepan

Ext. unglazed; straight sides, shiny tan; handle, spout at rim

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 55245

Accession Number: 1984.779.4

Ramekin

Fluted sides; matte, tan, outer glaze; clear, interior glaze

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Pr. Rosenthal & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, metal

GUSN: 55246

Accession Number: 1984.780.2

Ramekin

Fluted sides; matte, tan, outer glaze; clear, interior glaze

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Pr. Rosenthal & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, metal

GUSN: 55247

Accession Number: 1984.780.3

Ramekin

Fluted sides; matte, tan, outer glaze; clear, interior glaze

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Pr. Rosenthal & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain, metal

GUSN: 55248

Accession Number: 1984.780.5

Ramekin

Fluted side; graduated-orange outer & clear inner glazes

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 55249

Accession Number: 1984.782.2