Historic New England

Child's Plate

Possibly from a child's tea set. White clay body with colorless glaze. Molded scalloped edge with c-scroll motif at dished rim. Undefined well with gilt decoration of star-like medallion; gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64022

Accession Number: 1970.772.1

Child's Plate

Possibly from a child's tea set. White clay body with colorless glaze. Molded scalloped edge with c-scroll motif at dished rim. Undefined well with gilt decoration of star-like medallion; gilt edge.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64023

Accession Number: 1970.772.2

Shallow cylindrical dish with flat bottom. Colorless glass. Domed circular lid with stepped ring molding at edge; with a cut out for spoon handle. Urn shaped finial. Marked Sterling Small spoon with ovoid bowl with flat handle ending in a scroll. Marked Sterling

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 64024

Accession Number: 1970.773

Butter Dish

Miniature butter dish form. Molded and blown or shaped high circular domed cover of colorless glass, with faint ribbing at sides; knop finial. Silver colored stainless steel under plate. Circular with scalloped and ribbed petal-form rim with circular well with flange to receive cover. Marked with ...

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 64025

Accession Number: 1970.774

Pitcher

Small pitcher, probably from a chamber set. White clay body with colorless glaze. Bulbous circular body with defined circular foot with molded leafy motif in relief. Scrolled acanthus at front of body. Shaped mouth with serrated edge terminating in small spout. C-shaped handle. Small random enameled...

Date: 1900

Maker: Klemm (Maker)

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64026

Accession Number: 1970.775

Dish

Possibly a nut dish. White clay body with white glaze. Deep ovoid or boat shape with deeply canted straight sides with a knop on edge of sides. Ovoid bottom. Interior with gilt field with hand painted large naturalistic pink and red roses. Printed green mark (wreath enclosing) M/Hand painted/Nippo...

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64027

Accession Number: 1970.776.1

Dish

Possibly a nut dish. White clay body with white glaze. Deep ovoid or boat shape with deeply canted straight sides with a knop on edge of sides. Ovoid bottom. Interior with gilt field with hand painted large naturalistic pink and red roses. Printed green mark (wreath enclosing) M/Hand painted/Nippo...

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64028

Accession Number: 1970.776.2

Decorative Plate

White clay body with white slip glaze under colorless glaze. Circular with wide reticulated rim and deep circular well. Over glaze painted decoration in rosy pink with reticulated scrolls accented randomly; central daisy and rose floral sprigs also in pink.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, overpainting (technique)

GUSN: 64029

Accession Number: 1970.777

Charger

White clay body with colorless glaze. No defined rim or well. Circular body with dished interior; circular foot ring. Hand painted enamel was decoration: matte pale yellow ground with white and purple iris or orchid motif. Signed in overlapping monogram and date: CAB/1888

Date: 1888

Maker: Bowen, Carolyn (Painter)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64030

Accession Number: 1970.778

Plate

Cream-colored clay body. Square plate with undulating edges, wide rim and square well. Blue transfer printed and hand painted decoration. Renaissance-revival style/neoclassical swag and oval medallions and mustard, red, and olive green colors, alternating with a fan shell and wreath motif. Mustard-y...

Date: 1910

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 64031

Accession Number: 1970.779

Finger Bowl

Probably molded, colorless glass body with ground foot ring. Deep bowl form with wide circular mouth flaring out. Sides have indistinct paneling or faceting. Wheel-cut horizontal floral band at center surmounted by dotted border.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 64032

Accession Number: 1970.780.1

Print

Genre scenes of loaves of bread being distributed

Date: 1747

Maker: AFTER Teniers, David, II (Flemish painter, 1610-1690) (Maker) Le Bas, J. Ph. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63877

Accession Number: 1987.1489.1

Print

Peasant eating and drinking scene in village center

Date: 1750

Maker: AFTER Teniers, David, II (Flemish painter, 1610-1690) (Maker) Le Bas, J. Ph. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63878

Accession Number: 1987.1489.2

Gasket?

Rubber rings in bag addressed to george r. barrett.

Date: 1801-1862

Maker: Mott Ironworks, J. L. (Maker)

Material: rubber (material)

GUSN: 63879

Accession Number: 1987.1021.1

Chopsticks

No description

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63880

Accession Number: 1987.1020

Bag

Printed floral chintz.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63881

Accession Number: 1987.1019

Napkin Ring

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63882

Accession Number: 1987.1018

Commemorative Ribbon

Commemorative ribbon for the American Unitarian Association 75th anniversary. Royal blue ribbon with gold lettering and metallic gold-colored pin on top and thin fringe on bottom.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), metal, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63883

Accession Number: 1987.1024

Badge

No description

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 63884

Accession Number: 1987.1025

Stockings

White; reinforced toe & heel; leaf des. embroidered at ankle

Date: 1895-1905

Maker: unknown

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63885

Accession Number: 1987.1052AB

Comb

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: tortoise shell

GUSN: 63886

Accession Number: 1987.1017

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63887

Accession Number: 1987.1004.1

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63888

Accession Number: 1987.1004.2

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63889

Accession Number: 1987.1004.3

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63890

Accession Number: 1987.1004.4

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63891

Accession Number: 1987.1004.5

Toilet Paper

Rectangular green package; inscribed

Date: 1891

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63892

Accession Number: 1987.1004.6

Swift

No description

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 63893

Accession Number: 1987.1016

Printing Plate

Bust length view of elderly man with autograph

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), engraving (printing process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63894

Accession Number: 1987.1015

Seal

Red wax impression; oval; lion's head over shield; spreadeagle

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 63895

Accession Number: 1987.1014

Wallet

Folding; light brown; 2 main pockets; wraps & closes with long tab.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Marshall, Thomas (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63896

Accession Number: 1987.1013

Wallet

Light color; woman's; 2 main pockets with anthemia in lozenges

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63897

Accession Number: 1987.1012

Coin Purse

Octag; brown with hinged steel frame; red int; 4 compartmts; clasp

Date: 1855-1861

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63898

Accession Number: 1987.1011

Pouch

Circle; lt. brwn; pleated at sides; gathered with cord; tabs to open

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 63899

Accession Number: 1987.1010

Pocket Knife

Thin; rectangular with bulge at center; brass cap; broken blade

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, steel (alloy)

GUSN: 63900

Accession Number: 1987.1009

Pincushion

Carved ivory clamp with birds and flowers; green silk cushion.

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63901

Accession Number: 1987.1008

Pincushion

Carved horn base in basket shape; red velvet cushion above.

Date: 1800-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: horn (animal material), silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 63902

Accession Number: 1987.1007

Stockings

Olive green, knitted; deep cuffs

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 63903

Accession Number: 1987.1023AB

Shoe Pair

Men's brown oxfords with heels; extra laces & box.

Date: 1910

Maker: Bond Street (Maker)

Material: leather

GUSN: 63904

Accession Number: 1987.1006A-D

Carpet Bag

Oval shape; thick woven; green, red, white, orng, black horiz. stripes

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, wool (textile)

GUSN: 63905

Accession Number: 1987.1003

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63912

Accession Number: 1970.464.1

Dessert Plate

One of a set of two dessert plates with a deep circular well, wide magenta band, and exterior diaper decoration. The central monogram has been replaced with painted strawberries. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogr...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: pear (wood), porcelain

GUSN: 63913

Accession Number: 1970.464.2

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63914

Accession Number: 1970.495.1

Armchair

Renaissance Revival style armchairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with applied...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63915

Accession Number: 1970.495.2

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63916

Accession Number: 1970.495.3

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63917

Accession Number: 1970.495.4

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63918

Accession Number: 1970.495.5

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63919

Accession Number: 1970.495.6

Side Chair

Slanted ped. crest; incised geom. pattern; vase splat; leather up

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63920

Accession Number: 1970.495.7

Side Chair

Renaissance Revival style side chairs. Slanted pediment crest with projecting carved shell motif flanked by two rectangular shaped burl lozenges and two turned button medallions. Straight stiles with incised geometric patter and decorative exterior corner brackets. Solid vase-shaped splat with appli...

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, shell (animal material), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 63921

Accession Number: 1970.495.8

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