Historic New England

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172865

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.2

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172866

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.3

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172867

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.4

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with loop handle in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172868

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with scalloped edge in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172870

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.2

Platter

Porcelain octagonal platter in blue and white Nanking pattern with a central river landscape with houses and a bridge.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172872

Accession Number: 2006.44.1894

Brides basket

Porcelain bride's basket with a pierced basket weave edge and double twisted rope handle. Interior features a painted polychrome decoration scene of a man and a woman in a landscape framed by swags of flowers.

Date: 1767

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172874

Accession Number: 2006.44.1897

Tea service

Partial armorial porcelain tea service consisting of three teacups, two coffee cups, six tea saucers, two coffee saucers, a dessert plate, and a shallow bowl. All have white bodies with painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enc...

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172878

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172879

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.1

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172880

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.2

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172881

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.3

Coffee cup

Armorial porcelain handleless coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172882

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.4

Saucer

Armorial porcelain coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172883

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.5

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body andf painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172884

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.6

Dessert plate

Armorial porcelain dessert plate with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172885

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.7

Castiron Gueridon

Castiron gueridon. Small round table with three legs, painted black.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 172887

Accession Number: 1949.1270

Teacup

Porcelain handleless teacup with foot ring in blue and white Canton pattern with pagoda and river scene around outer body and blue band with X pattern along inner rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172888

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer in blue and white Canton pattern with central pagoda, river and mountain scene surrounded by a blue band with an X design.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172889

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.2

Soup plate

Octagonal porcelain soup plate in Mandarin pattern of a central scene of three women around a table by a river, the rim features a band with a purple diaper design reserved with alternating small and large panels of orange flowers and vegetation, orange an.d gold bands around rim

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172890

Accession Number: 2006.44.1857.1

Armorial dinner plate

Armorial porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration consisting of a central four lobed medallion with a scene of a building next to a body of water, rim features two panels with harbor scenes, a splayed eagle with a black bird on its chest, and a coat-of-arms with a shield with three ...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172891

Accession Number: 2006.44.1856.1

Serving Spoons

Pair of silver serving spoons. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172893

Accession Number: 1993.661

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172894

Accession Number: 1993.661.1

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172895

Accession Number: 1993.661.2

Tablespoons

Set of nine tablespoons. Fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172897

Accession Number: 1993.662

Armorial saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with painted polychrome design with a central design within a circle of a classical female figure leaning against two overlapping coat-of-arms, one is an orange oval with a white V and stars, the other is a blue, gold, and red shield with three birds. Central design is fram...

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172898

Accession Number: 2006.44.1884

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172899

Accession Number: 1993.662.1

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172900

Accession Number: 1993.662.2

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172901

Accession Number: 1993.662.3

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172902

Accession Number: 1993.662.4

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172903

Accession Number: 1993.662.5

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172904

Accession Number: 1993.662.6

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172905

Accession Number: 1993.662.7

Wallpaper

Border fragment. Large floral with acanthus leaves and architectural ogee shaped moulding. Printed in two shades of grey, white, black, 3 shades of green and rust on a grey ground.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176663

Accession Number: 1921.186

Wallpaper Border

Unused border sample. Flocked border with a design of ribbon type moulding with oak leaves. Printed in three shades of red, black and grey on a white ground.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176664

Accession Number: 1921.187

Wallpaper

Fragment. Medallions with stylized leaves, flowers and sprigs. Printed in red and white on unground paper.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176665

Accession Number: 1921.272

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Clusters of flower heads and foliage in green surrounded by a field of willow-like leaves in grey on buff ground.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176666

Accession Number: 1922.155

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment used as a book cover. Paper is block-printed with a pattern of birds perched on flowered and berried boughs. Printed in green, red, black and white on grey ground.

Date: 1730-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176667

Accession Number: 1922.488

Wallpaper

Fragment. Small geometric pattern primarily with chevrons and dots. Printed in white on a green ground.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176668

Accession Number: 1922.491

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment consisting of scrolling vine, flowers and birds. Printed in gold on pink ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 176669

Accession Number: 1922.492

Wallpaper

Unused corner pieces used as borders with fresco papers. Rosettes bracketed by stylized foliate elements and continuous band of beading. Printed in ochre, rust, brown, peach, two greens and black on a white ground.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176670

Accession Number: 1924.558

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeated tile design composed of square and rectangular panels framing foliage with flowers or berries. Printed in maroon, green and grey on white ground.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176671

Accession Number: 1924.559

Wallpaper

Fragment. Portion of scenic paper. Appears to be ground line with hand painted or blocked grass and foliate form. Printed in four greens, blue and black on white ground.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Arthur et Robert (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176672

Accession Number: 1937.1043

Wallpaper

Fragment. Pattern of twigs with stylized leaves or flowers, a vertical stripe of diamonds framed by zig-zag lines and diaper pattern. Printed in blue on unground paper.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176673

Accession Number: 1971.155

Bandbox

Bandbox fragment. Medium-sized floral. Printed in two shades of green and tan.

Date: 1835-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176674

Accession Number: 1971.53

Bandbox

Top of a bandbox. Large floral design with various foliage, C-scrolls and pin dots. Printed in red, pink, brown and grey on a white ground.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176675

Accession Number: 1971.54

Wallpaper

Fragment. A wide vertical stripe with a meandering vertical vine of leaves edged by chevrons. Printed in three shades of green, grey and white on a white ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176676

Accession Number: 1971.55

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Medium-sized floral bouquets with meandering leafy vines printed in two shades of green and grey on unground paper.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176677

Accession Number: 1971.56

Wallpaper

Fragments. Paper features an arch with classical mouldings (i.e. bead and reel). Below is a figure of Mercury with caduseus in hand and winged helmet. Printed in black, white and brown on a gray ground.

Date: 1760-1770

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176678

Accession Number: 1922.493AB

Wallpaper

Two wallpaper fragments of stencil-like paper. Pattern of stylized and berries. Printed in blue on ochre ground.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 176679

Accession Number: 1923.204AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment (one of three). Block-printed with floral sprig pattern, including stylized tulips and lilacs. Printed in blue and gray on light blue ground.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176680

Accession Number: 1920.325.1B

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