Historic New England

Lantern

Red, gold line decoration; cylindrical pierced top; rounded diamond shape. colorless shade

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 61282

Accession Number: 1942.1784

Storage Box

Red, rounded cylindrical with vertical ribs; "lotus" form; flat top; gold chinois

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61283

Accession Number: 1942.1785

Compote

Red, black; circular foot, straight stem; body curved; flat lip; bird, floral

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61284

Accession Number: 1942.1787.1

Compote

Red, black; circular foot, straight stem; body curved; flat lip; bird, floral

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61285

Accession Number: 1942.1787.2

Oil Lamp

Red, black, and gold lamp with a circular foot; shaft; urn font; cylindrical burner arm; scroll and leaf details

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 61286

Accession Number: 1942.1788

Decanter

Amethyst; flattened golb. body with narrw. neck; colorless hndls

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61287

Accession Number: 1942.1789.1

Decanter

Amethyst; flattened golb. body with narrw. neck; colorless hndls

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61288

Accession Number: 1942.1789.2

Sugar Bowl

Amethyst; loop pattern with 7 lobes; acorn shp. finial on cover.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61289

Accession Number: 1942.1790

Vase

Amethyst vase with 12 faceted conical form; pointed scallions; acanthus leaf and mask

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 61290

Accession Number: 1942.1791.1

Mug

Amethyst mug; cylindrical body; beaded lip; bevelled foot; thin ear shaped handles

Date: 1820-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61291

Accession Number: 1942.1792

Bulb Vase

Amethyst; conicl. form with bowl shaped lip

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61292

Accession Number: 1942.1793.1

Bulb Vase

Amethyst; conicl. form with bowl shaped lip

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61293

Accession Number: 1942.1793.2

Vase

Amethyst vase with 12 faceted conical form; pointed scallions; acanthus leaf and mask

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 61294

Accession Number: 1942.1791.2

Finger Bowl

Amethyst-colored glass finger bowl with a cylindrical shape, a flared lip, and a ground pointil. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61296

Accession Number: 1942.1795.1

Finger Bowl

Amethyst-colored glass finger bowl with a cylindrical shape, a flared lip, and a ground pointil. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61297

Accession Number: 1942.1795.2

Bottle

Amethyst; octag. faceted sides taper to knopped neck

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61298

Accession Number: 1942.1796

Tumbler

Amethyst-colored glass tumbler with a cylindrical form with a diamond and rococo decoration on the sides. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61299

Accession Number: 1942.1797.1

Tumbler

Amethyst-colored glass tumbler with a cylindrical form with a diamond and rococo decoration on the sides. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61300

Accession Number: 1942.1797.2

Candlestick

Amethyst; ocatag. faceted form with various steps & moldings

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61301

Accession Number: 1942.1798.1

Candlestick

Amethyst; ocatag. faceted form with various steps & moldings

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61302

Accession Number: 1942.1798.2

Celery Vase

Amethyst; ribbed tulip shaped bowl; octag. knoppd stem; flare ft

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 61303

Accession Number: 1942.1799

Vase

Amethyst; hexag. paneled sides with ovals; arch & ellipse pattn

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61304

Accession Number: 1942.1800.1

Vase

Amethyst; hexag. paneled sides with ovals; arch & ellipse pattn

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61305

Accession Number: 1942.1800.2

Bottle

Amethyst; tapered cylindrical body; deep shoulder; tapered neck; large lip.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61306

Accession Number: 1942.1801

Toilet Bottle

Amethyst; 12 sided faceted form with tapering neck; beaded lip

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61307

Accession Number: 1942.1802

Toilet Bottle

Amethyst; 12 sided faceted form with tapering neck; beaded lip

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61308

Accession Number: 1942.1803

Bottle

Cylindrical body with long narrow neck; vertical ribs

Date: 1830-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 61309

Accession Number: 1942.1804

Toilet Bottle

Amethyst; octag. panelled form with beaded waist; narrow neck; stpr

Date: 1840-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61310

Accession Number: 1942.1805

Toilet Bottle

Amethyst; 12 sided panelled form; tapering neck; beaded lip

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61311

Accession Number: 1942.1806

Vase

Amethyst; cornucop. shape with swirled panelled sides; later base

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 61312

Accession Number: 1942.1807

Toilet Bottle

Amethyst; 12 sided with tapering narrow neck & beaded lip

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61313

Accession Number: 1942.1808

Apothecary Jar

Amethyst; barrell shape with beaded rim & base; sltly domed cover

Date: 1820-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 61314

Accession Number: 1942.1809

Tumbler

Tapered cylindrical form in ashburton pattern

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61315

Accession Number: 1942.1810

Decanter

Amethyst; 10 sided faceted; sharp shldr, taperd. neck, flared lip

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 61316

Accession Number: 1942.1811

Sampler

Embroidered basket with red, yellow, pink flowers with green leaves; Three birds; floral vine

Date: 1900-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 61317

Accession Number: 1942.2331

Painting of the Amethyst Glass Passage at Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House

Interior view of the Amethyst Glass passage at Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House as it appeared during Henry Davis Sleeper's lifetime. Watercolor on paper.

Date: 1928

Maker: Ranken, William Bruce Ellis (British painter, 1881-1941) (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 61318

Accession Number: 1942.4631

Doorknob

Amethyst; flattened sphere; short shaft

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61319

Accession Number: 1942.5139

Paneling

Black panels: ten rectangular, two square fielded panels

Date: 1915-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61320

Accession Number: 1942.5140

Model of the Ship "Golden Step"

Model of a ship with three masts and full rigging.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61321

Accession Number: 1942.1916

Ship Model "Haze"

Black hull; three square rig masts; one fore and aft rig sail; white sails.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61322

Accession Number: 1942.1917

Ship

Pinkie fishing vessel; gr & black hull; fore&aft rig; 2 anchors

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61323

Accession Number: 1942.1918

Serving Dish

Lt. green; leaf shpd, shallow well, saw tooth edge; stem & 3 elm lvs.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61324

Accession Number: 1942.1919.1

Bust

Bust of George Washington with head slightly turned, wearing side curls and ponytail. Painted black.

Date: 1812

Maker: Tolby (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 61064

Accession Number: 1942.1600

Bust-length profile (.A) of Adam Duncan, Viscount of Camperdown (1731-1804). Figure has a ponytail and side curls and wears a navy blue uniform with epaulets and medals. Figure is two-dimensional and is formed from hand-colored wax. Maple rectangular frame (.B).

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: wax, maple (wood)

GUSN: 61065

Accession Number: 1942.1619.AB

Miniature Portrait

Miniature bust length profile portrait of a man wearing a blue coat vest; dark. blue stock, wig.

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61066

Accession Number: 1942.1620

Silhouette

This positive-cut silhouette of a young man standing with his hat in his hand is set on a lithographed background that depicts a meadow with a stream in the background. The man stands flanked by trees and a tree stump. The silhouette is set under glass in a tiger maple frame.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Possibly Brown, William Henry, 1808- (Maker)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product), tiger maple

GUSN: 61067

Accession Number: 1942.1638

Silhouette of William Henry Harrison

Full length positive-cut silhouette of William Henry Harrison pasted onto a lithographed background. Man is standing, facing right, with his right hand tucked into his right pocket. Window in background has a pair of fringed damask curtains held up by curved tie backs. Window flanked by two tables, ...

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: Brown, William Henry, 1808- (Artist) E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (Lithographer)

Material: paper (fiber product), lithography, tiger maple

GUSN: 61068

Accession Number: 1942.1639

Portrait of Marquie de Lafayette (1757-1834)

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette; wearing red coat, white vest with vines; oval format.

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 61069

Accession Number: 1942.1640