Historic New England

Chest-on-chest

Upper section with five graduated drawers; broken arch pediment with ogee and cove molded cornice; central plinth with urn and flame-turned finial; finials at front corners on square plinths (missing their urns). Lower case with four graduated reverse sepentine fronted drawers with square side edgee...

Date: 1764-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering, walnut (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63341

Accession Number: 1955.399

Chest of Drawers

Four drawers; Ogee molding top and base; Central drop; Original brass hardware.

Date: 1764-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63342

Accession Number: 1955.400

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63740

Accession Number: 1948.247.22

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63741

Accession Number: 1948.247.23

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63742

Accession Number: 1948.247.24

Tile

White with blue checkerboard with 4 circles at each cross.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63743

Accession Number: 1948.247.25

Chandelier

Glass; 9curved & twisted brackets; 8bobeche; brass candle holders

Date: 1834-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 63744

Accession Number: 1934.2240

View of Mt. Washington

Landscape with mountain, with fields and split rail fence. Pond with cows. Rocks and path.

Date: 1868

Maker: Higgins, George Frank (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63745

Accession Number: 1948.248

Mount Chocorua

Oil on canvas landscape painting of a mountain in clouds with large lake at the foot; birch trees, rocks, and sheep.

Date: 1860

Maker: Champney, Benjamin, 1817-1907 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63746

Accession Number: 1920.461

Musical glasses (Grand Harmonicon)

Rectangular case with hinged lid, veneered with mahogany. Pedestal base on shaped plinth; four carved paw feet with iron casters. Twenty-four lead-glass goblets with stems set into mahogany soundboard. Goblets each labeled with note name in gilt on black oval background.

Date: About 1830

Maker: Attributed to Smith, Francis H. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), mahogany (wood), American tulipwood (wood)

GUSN: 63747

Accession Number: 1948.249

Andiron

Stamped trestle foot with piercing; spool & ring turning; ball finl

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63748

Accession Number: 1948.250.1

Andiron

Stamped trestle foot with piercing; spool & ring turning; ball finl

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63749

Accession Number: 1948.250.2

Andiron

Trestle base; 2snake ft; turned ped. with central flat disk; egg finl.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), stamping (forming)

GUSN: 63750

Accession Number: 1987.922.1

Andiron

Trestle base; 2snake ft; turned ped. with central flat disk; egg finl.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 63751

Accession Number: 1987.922.2

Table Cover

Rectangular; machine woven; paisley; red ground with orange, yellow, olive & white

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63752

Accession Number: 1948.251

Side Chair

Arched rectangular crest; 3horiz. spndls; yelw. detl; ball ft; seat pntd.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63753

Accession Number: 1987.923.1

Side Chair

Arched rectangular crest; 3horiz. spndls; yelw. detl; ball ft; seat pntd.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63754

Accession Number: 1987.923.2

Side Chair

Arched rectangular crest; 3horiz. spndls; yelw. detl

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63755

Accession Number: 1987.923.3

Side Chair

Arched rectangular crest; 3horiz. spndls; yelw. detl

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), birch (wood), graining, maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63756

Accession Number: 1987.923.4

Sofa

Uphl. back panel; crest with rectangular tablet & rev. curvs; wings; 2bolstrs

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), chestnut (wood), horsehair, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 63757

Accession Number: 1948.252

Side Chair

Horiz. crest with gothic arches; klismos stile; yelw. stripng; geom.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, maple (wood), stenciling, floral patterns, flowers (plants), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63758

Accession Number: 1987.924.1

Side Chair

Horiz. crest with gothic arches; klismos stile; yelw. stripng; geom.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, maple (wood), stenciling, floral patterns, flowers (plants), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63759

Accession Number: 1987.924.2

Side Chair

Horizontal crest with rolled top; turned stiles; grained; yellow. striping

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: Possibly Jones (Maker)

Material: beech (wood), graining, maple (wood), stenciling, floral patterns, flowers (plants), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63760

Accession Number: 1948.253.1

Side Chair

Horizontal crest with rolled top; turned stiles; grained; yellow. striping

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: Possibly Jones (Maker)

Material: beech (wood), graining, maple (wood), stenciling

GUSN: 63761

Accession Number: 1948.253.2

Side Chair

Side chair. Birch or maple. Rush seat. Anglular yoke crest and pointed ears. Square, tapering stiles with chamfered back edges. pierced splat with central carrot piercing and horizontal splat rail. Trapezoidal seat frame covered in rush with exposed wooden corners, straight legs, and box stretch...

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood)

GUSN: 63762

Accession Number: 1948.146

Blanket Chest

Nailed white pine one-drawer chest with hinged lid. Mahogany graining and crazed finish overgraining applied circa 1880-1930. Bracket foot base. Chipppendale style brass hardware on drawer front; sides of drawer dovetailed to front and back.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63763

Accession Number: 1948.159

Rug

Machine woven; oriental type; gold with bl. quatrefoils & multic.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 63764

Accession Number: 1948.181

Fan Box

Rectangular; hinged lid; green leather covering; maroon velvt. int

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, pine (wood)

GUSN: 63765

Accession Number: 1951.M7

Pillowcase

White linen; handstitched; 7/8 inch hem; ink inscription.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: Possibly Hodgdon (Sawyer), Anna, 1809 (Maker)

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63766

Accession Number: 1964.354

Slant Top Desk

Slanted lid; four graduated drawers; turned columns; interior has three sections; ornaments.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: American linden (wood), cherry (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 63767

Accession Number: 1987.927

Table Runner

Wht; damask wv; fringe; red. geom. bordr; bl. floral stripes; openwrk

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63768

Accession Number: 1987.1409

Dresser Scarf

White; 2. 25 inch border with openweave; center panel beige dec.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63769

Accession Number: 1987.1410

Cloth Bolt

Damask? with floral border; sprigs in central resrvs; printed labels

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63770

Accession Number: 1987.928

Eyeglasses

Crescent-shp. rimless lenses; black case with pink cloth to clean.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Central Optical Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), cotton (textile), glass (material), leather

GUSN: 63771

Accession Number: 1987.929A-C

Loving Cup

Bellied; beaded lip; 3 c-scroll handles; chased border at rim.

Date: 1897

Maker: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Material: chasing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 63772

Accession Number: 1955.432

Napkin

White; 2. 5 inch woven border; chb monogram in wreath with ribbon

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 63773

Accession Number: 1955.449

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63774

Accession Number: 1931.186.1

Bud Vase

Short pedestal; white; gilding at edges; pink flower spray.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63775

Accession Number: 1931.186.2

Pitcher

Octag; short pedestal; appld. rectangular handle; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63776

Accession Number: 1948.254.1

Basin

Facetted; short foot rim; lip; brown chinese pagoda

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 63777

Accession Number: 1948.254.2

Dressing Table

1 drawer; rectangular top; slight serpentine; splash board; turned legs

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: chestnut (wood), graining, pine (wood), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 63778

Accession Number: 1987.925

Brush Holder

Ribbed body; white with orange branches; molded ribbon at neck.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63779

Accession Number: 1987.926.1

Mug

White with orange branches; straight sides; flaring lip; ear handl

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63780

Accession Number: 1987.926.2

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63781

Accession Number: 1987.926.3

Soap Dish

White with orange branches; ribbon shaped handle; bulbous body

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, ironstone (pottery), molding (forming), transfer printing

GUSN: 63782

Accession Number: 1987.926.4

Carpet

Blk/brn field with geom. gul rpt. in colored rows; o, red, gold, crm, bl

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63783

Accession Number: 1948.183

Carpet

Yellw. field with black, white, red, bl. guls; leaf & winecup borders.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 63784

Accession Number: 1948.178

Game Box

Rectangular with flap; 2 horseshoes with numbrs; composite deck cards; liner

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 63785

Accession Number: 1922.653

Candlestick

Circular base; scallpd. edge; beaded molding; vase & baluster pedestal

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 63786

Accession Number: 1950.78

Vase

Two handled; square pedestal base; white urn body; peasants dancing

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, overpainting (technique), porcelain

GUSN: 63787

Accession Number: 1950.189

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