Historic New England

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Black transfer printed "Franklin's Maxims" with inscriptions, two scenes, and patterned triangles. On one side, the scene is of several people standing on sidewalks in front of stores; on the other side, an indoor scene w...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44177

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1008

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two children playing a game called "whip top." The scene is overpainted in red, green and yellow.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44178

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1009

Mug

Earthenware mug with light purple glaze. Round-rimmed base with loop handle and leaf terminals. Applied decorations with floral and classical motifs, colored pale lavender.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, applied decoration

GUSN: 44179

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1010

Children's Mug

Faded blue and white transfer-printed hunting scene. Inscription in oval.

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44180

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1011

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two men riding one horse: one standing on the saddle and the other facing backwards on the backside of the horse. Scene is over-painted in green, blue, red and yellow.

Date: 1835

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44181

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1012

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of man with long-barreled gun shooting at two flying birds, while a a dog stands at attention. A small house is in the background at left with smoke coming from the chimney.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44182

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1013

Mug

Lusterware mug. Shaped base and squared ear-shaped handle. Copper luster with beige band beneath rim, overpainted with yellow flowers and green and luster leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44183

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1014

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug with canary glaze. Red transfer-printed design of a banner containing inscription leaning against a pedestal, which is topped by a basket of flowers. Wooded scene in background.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44184

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1015

Children's Mug

Children's mug. Cylindrical with spurred loop handle. Top half painted with floral band in green, pink, yellow, purple, and gold luster. With gold luster lines around mug at rim, midpoint, base, and inside mug. Gold luster lines on handle.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 44185

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1016

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed image of a boy playing a fife, standing in a field with a fence behind him and a house in the distance to the right. Hand-painted band of pink lustre on rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44186

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1017

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Floral wreath around an elongated octagon with inscription in center. On opposite side, young children play with a spinning top.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44187

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1018

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Canary background with maroon transfer-printed design. A circular floral motif encircles a young girl, possibly a doll, as the inscription states, "A NEW DOLL FOR MARGARET".

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44188

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1019

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two men riding horses of disproportionate height in a large field.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, creamware

GUSN: 44189

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1020

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed image of a farm scene with a cow, a pig, a boy chasing a dog, a small building, and two people standing under a tree. Hand-painted brown lines around base and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44190

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1021

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a women leaning over a balcony to watch a young man horse racing, inscription included.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44191

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1022

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Green transfer printed "Franklin's Maxims" inscription flanked by a scene with three standing men at left, and a scene with one seated man and one standing man at right.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44192

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1023

Children's Mug

Porcelain mug. Barrel shape with loop handle. Hand painted with scattered blue flowers. Blue lines around base, rim, and down sides of handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 44193

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1024

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Red transfer printed scene with caricature of an African woman holding a large plant leaf. In the background, two thatched cottages at left, and mountains at right. With the caption "Walks in Beauty like the Night."

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44194

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1025

Children's Mug

Pearlware children's mug with black transfer-printed image of a young person riding a donkey.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44195

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1026

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Blue transfer printed landscape scene with a man wearing a hat riding a dark horse, with a lighter colored horse (?) next to him. Blue printed foliate border (5/8" wide) on inside of rim, and blue transfer print on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44196

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1027

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed design. On one side, a verse from the ballad "The Diverting History of John Gilpin." On the other side, two men standing in front of a horse. Over painted with red, blue, yellow, and orange. Shaped base with loop handle and leaf terminals.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44197

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1028

Children's mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Decorative band with green zigzag pattern and accents in dark pink luster and in blue. Pink luster band at rim, and luster line down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44198

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1029

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Peach/beige colored glaze. Asian-inspired motifs applied through black transfer printing. Large pagoda centers the scene with a rugged coastline surrounding the mug; bonzai-like trees dot the design. Floral and other natural motifs provide a separate border around the upp...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic glaze, transfer printing

GUSN: 44199

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1030

Children's Mug

Creamware (?) mug with transfer printed oval wreath with inscription inside. Handpainted pink line on top lip of mug and bottom of mug.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 44200

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1031

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed scene with a girl in a long dress standing indoors, holding a bird cage high in her right hand while a cat chases behind her. A banner above reads "I must not let puss get at the birds." Hand painted blue line around rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44202

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1033

Saltcellar

Pressed glass saltcellar. Round shape. Faceted body with a circular design.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44645

Accession Number: 1958.673

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44646

Accession Number: 1958.589

Saltcellar

Brown pressed glass saltcellar. Square with a diamond pattern on the base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44647

Accession Number: 1958.590

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44648

Accession Number: 1958.591

Saltcellar

Brown pressed glass saltcellar. Square cellar with a block diamond pattern. Molded dog serves as decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44649

Accession Number: 1958.592

Saltcellar

Yellow pressed glass saltcellar. Triangular. Hobstar pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44650

Accession Number: 1958.593

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44651

Accession Number: 1958.594

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44652

Accession Number: 1958.675

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44653

Accession Number: 1958.676

Waste bowl

Footed creamware bowl with hand-painted black band bordering interior rim and black transfer-printed scenes on interior and exterior. The interior scene is of a man and two women, one possibly a servant, at a table in a garden. The seated couple enjoys refreshments, a large coffee or tea urn is on a...

Date: 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 44654

Accession Number: 1958.128

Salt Cellar

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44655

Accession Number: 1958.677

Bowl

Lobed exterior; scalloped edge; brown wavy dot border, exterior; green, yellow, blue sprigs, exterior; brown bands, including dot band, interior; brown basket w/ yellow, blue and green flowers.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 44656

Accession Number: 1958.127