Historic New England

Potholder

Nine printed cotton triangles, primarily brown, pink and green, forming a circle, bound all around with geometric print; blue/white ticking backing; unknown stuffing; quilted on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printed textile materials, quilting, hand sewing

GUSN: 6891

Accession Number: 1993.805

Saltcellar

Lozenge-shaped porcelain saltcellar. Enameled border around rim of flowers and butterflies on metallic gold ground. Enameled C-scrolls encircle central scene of three seated figures.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6892

Accession Number: 1990.299.59

Saltcellart

Lozenge-shaped porcelain saltcellar. Enameled border around rim of flowers and butterflies on metallic gold ground. Enameled C-scrolls encircle central scene of three seated figures.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6893

Accession Number: 1990.299.60

Saltcellar

Lozenge-shaped porcelain saltcellar. Enameled border around rim of flowers and butterflies on metallic gold ground. Enameled C-scrolls encircle central scene of three seated figures.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6894

Accession Number: 1990.299.61

Shallow circular porcelain bowl with deeply scalloped edge. Interior decoration of scrolled medallions with alternating scenes of 1) birds and flowers and 2) people engaged in activities. Central round medallion of bird and flower. Medallions surrounded by tendrils, flowers, and butterflies on gold ...

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6895

Accession Number: 1990.299.43

Serving Bowl

Large, shallow circular porcelain bowl with deeply scalloped edge. Scrolled medallions with alternating scenes of 1) birds and flowers and 2) people engaged in activities. Central round medallion of bird and flower. Medallions surrounded by tendrils, flowers, and butterflies on gold ground.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6896

Accession Number: 1990.299.44

Cup and saucer

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cu...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6897

Accession Number: 1970.472.6.1-.2

Cup and saucer

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cu...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6898

Accession Number: 1970.472.5.1-.2

Cup and saucer

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cu...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6899

Accession Number: 1970.472.4.1-.2

Cup and saucer

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cu...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6900

Accession Number: 1970.472.3.1-.2

Cup and Saucer

Part of a set of six blue and white cups and saucers; double-handle cups; blue and white herringbone bands as border; landscape scene of bridge, foreground; two two-story pavilions, right; one-story building on hill and two blue hills, rear; cup has blue dots on spine of loop handles; interior of cu...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6901

Accession Number: 1970.472.2.1-.2

Tea plate

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6902

Accession Number: 1934.374B

Cushion

White canvas ground; central motif of three-dimensional blocks in white, blue and gray on white ground; border of light blue broken Greek key motif; framed in dark blue; four dark blue berlinwork strips, 2 1/4" x 12" worked around central square (side piece); needle work complete but cover not assem...

Date: 1965

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6903

Accession Number: 1993.808.1-2

Tea plate

White porcelain plate with gold band around rim and interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 6904

Accession Number: 1934.374.3

Cushion

Grey canvas; background worked iwth clear glass beads; central motif, worked in silk and wool, two interlocking floral wreaths, in shades of red, the other pinks; with greenery and wheat; hemmed all around

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, glass (material), wool (textile), silk (textile), Berlin woolwork

GUSN: 6905

Accession Number: 1993.807

Tea plate

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6906

Accession Number: 1934.374D

Tea plate

White porcelain plate with gold band around rim and interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 6907

Accession Number: 1934.374.5

Tea plate

White porcelain plate with gold band around rim and interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 6908

Accession Number: 1934.374.6

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6909

Accession Number: 1934.375.2

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6910

Accession Number: 1934.375.3

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6911

Accession Number: 1934.375.4

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6912

Accession Number: 1934.375.5

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6913

Accession Number: 1934.375.6

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6914

Accession Number: 1934.375.8

Women's Tie

White lace neckpiece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6915

Accession Number: 1940.641

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6916

Accession Number: 1934.375.9

Napkin

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 6917

Accession Number: 1930.1542L

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6918

Accession Number: 1934.375.10

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6919

Accession Number: 1934.575K

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6920

Accession Number: 1934.375.12

Napkin

Length of linen damsk napkins, uncut (?) and unfinished. Fleur-de-lis all over ground; border of lyre on side volutes

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), damask

GUSN: 6921

Accession Number: 1990.1410

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: scalloped edge with gold band border (interior); gold band around exterior base of cup; handles: ear-shaped with scrolled, gold thumb hold; cipher exterior opposite handle on cup; center interior on saucer.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6922

Accession Number: 1934.375.11

Cup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6923

Accession Number: 1923.376B

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6924

Accession Number: 1934.376.3

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6925

Accession Number: 1934.376.4

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6926

Accession Number: 1934.376.5

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6927

Accession Number: 1934.376.2

Teacup

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6928

Accession Number: 1934.376.6

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6929

Accession Number: 1934.376.8

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6930

Accession Number: 1934.376.9

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6931

Accession Number: 1934.376.10

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6932

Accession Number: 1934.376.11

Saucer

Gold band borders, cipher "MD" in feathered oval. Teacup: straight-sided chocolate (or coffee cup) with gold band around base and exterior rim; ear-shaped handle with gold pointed thumb hold; cipher exterior, opposite handle; saucer has gold band border, cipher center interior.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6933

Accession Number: 1934.376.12

Bonnet

Small; light brown velvet on buckram foundation; trimmed with tan grosgrain ribbon and cut steel leaf ornament; velvet ruching at brim; two green glass bead pins at back; tan grosgrain ties at back; black cambric lining.

Date: 1881-1888

Maker: unknown

Material: buckram, cloth, stitching, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 6934

Accession Number: 1920.249

Vegetable dish with cover

Rectangular porcelain serving dish. Dish (a) has canted sides and cover (b) with berry finial. Decorated with green tendrils, pink peonies and butterflies on metallic gold ground. Scroll-edged medallions on body and on cover depict 1) people engaged in various activities and 2) birds and insects wi...

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, hand-painted, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6835

Accession Number: 1987.381.2AB

Dinner plate

Blue and white; inner and outer borders: trellis and spearhead bands.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6836

Accession Number: 1948.25H

Dinner plate

Blue and white; inner and outer borders: trellis and spearhead bands.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6837

Accession Number: 1948.25I

Dinner plate

Blue and white; inner and outer borders: trellis and spearhead bands.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6838

Accession Number: 1948.25L

Dinner plate

Blue and white with traces of gilding on rim edge; trellis and spearhead / double dot border with inner cell border; right oriented landscape scene of pavillions with trees; bridge with one figure with parasol in foreground; three boats in river; in distance two rocky clusters with buildings and two...

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6839

Accession Number: 1987.259.2

Dinner plate

Blue and white with traces of gilding on rim edge; trellis and spearhead / double dot border with inner cell border; right oriented landscape scene of pavillions with trees; bridge with one figure with parasol in foreground; three boats in river; in distance two rocky clusters with buildings and two...

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6840

Accession Number: 1987.259.3

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