Historic New England

Soup Plate

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17534

Accession Number: 1941.836.28

Soup Plate

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17535

Accession Number: 1941.836.29

Soup Plate

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17536

Accession Number: 1941.836.30

Soup Plate

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17537

Accession Number: 1941.836.31

Soup Plate

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17538

Accession Number: 1941.836.32

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17539

Accession Number: 1941.836.33

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17540

Accession Number: 1941.836.34

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17541

Accession Number: 1941.836.35

Platter

Child-sized blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with scene of two children playing, one with a kite, the other with a hoop, man and dog in front of a tombstone, brick wall and buildings in background, surrounded by a foliate border. Part of thirty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17542

Accession Number: 1941.836.36

Waste Bowl

Black transfer-printed pearlware waste bowl. Black painted bands around the rim and foot. Transfer-printed scenes depicting children playing.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 17543

Accession Number: 1949.105.2

Creamer

Partial tea service. Black transfer printed scene on pearlware body of 2 boys and a girl launching a toy sialboat at river's edge; cottage across water; painted trim band of black on border. Creamer: Circular base rising to vase-shaped body w/ wide mouth; loop handle w/ painted spinal decoration an...

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 17544

Accession Number: 1949.105C

Sugar Bowl

Black transfer-printed pearlware waste bowl. Black painted bands around the rim and foot. Transfer-printed scenes depicting children playing.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 17545

Accession Number: 1949.105.4AB

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17546

Accession Number: 1949.105.6

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17547

Accession Number: 1949.105.7

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17548

Accession Number: 1949.105.8

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17549

Accession Number: 1949.105.9

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17550

Accession Number: 1949.105.10

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17551

Accession Number: 1949.105.11

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17552

Accession Number: 1949.105.12

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17553

Accession Number: 1949.105.13

Saucer

Black transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Black painted rim. Small band surrounds a central scene featuring children playing on the edge of a river.

Date: 1817-1822

Maker: Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 17554

Accession Number: 1949.105.5

Tureen

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware small tureen with chevron and scroll border around body and cover. Applied and molded handles with flower sprig knop on lid notch in lid for ladle. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17557

Accession Number: 1988.548.2AB

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17558

Accession Number: 1988.548.3

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17559

Accession Number: 1988.548.4

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17560

Accession Number: 1988.548.5

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17561

Accession Number: 1988.548.6

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17562

Accession Number: 1988.548.7

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17563

Accession Number: 1988.548.8

Luncheon Plate

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware luncheon plate with scalloped edge with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 17564

Accession Number: 1988.548.9

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7474

Accession Number: 1949.296.2

Cloth Sample

Black silk fabric sample with unfinished edges.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 7475

Accession Number: 1928.427K

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7476

Accession Number: 1949.296.3

Cloth Fragment

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 7477

Accession Number: 1928.427L

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7478

Accession Number: 1949.296.4

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7479

Accession Number: 1949.296.5

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7480

Accession Number: 1949.296.6

Curtain Loop

Flower shaped with beaded outline on petals and large beaded circular pattern in center. Opalescent white body. Lead stem with threaded end.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Attributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (Maker)

Material: glass (material), lead (metal), pressing

GUSN: 7481

Accession Number: 1949.296.7

Wall mirror

Carved urn with flowers at top of frame. Vine festoons extend from urn and create swag extending down side. Leaf border with beaded border on inner edge. Blocked corners with raised rosette. Acanthus leaf and swags at bottom.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), carving (processes), gesso, glass (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7482

Accession Number: 1949.299

Doorstop

Transparent green color. Spherical with many air bubbles, a flat bottom and unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, soda lime glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 7483

Accession Number: 1949.301

Figurine of peacock

Peacock figurine with bulbous body painted in shades of green, blue and brown overglaze; resting on tree stump and branch painted green. Legs and talons painted blue. Peacock tilted forward, tail spread and raised with head turned to side.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 7484

Accession Number: 1949.310

East chair

Chair with over-upholstered serpentine crest and curved wings terminating in outward- scrolling arms; slightly bowed seat rail. Front legs square, on casters. Rear legs curve backward, on casters. Upholstery: textured green with green fringe at base of seat rail.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: fringe, upholstery, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7485

Accession Number: 1949.312

Tilt-top table

Round, black top with central Oriental scene surrounded by elaborate border of foliage, birds, and insects. Top rests on birdcage mechanism. Turned pedestal and flat tripod base both with gilded flower and insect motif. Ball and paw feet.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7486

Accession Number: 1949.317

Trinket box with lid

Cylindrical; green, with central laurel wreath, crown at top, "N" in center. Guilded bamboo border. Sides: green with gilded bellflower motif. Base: flanged with red interior. Lid: domed, with profile of Napoleon on horseback with spread eagle above. White star border.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), gilding, lacquering, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7487

Accession Number: 1949.321AB

Tilt-top table

Rectangular top with rounded corners, gilt edges. Circular metal lock, underside; raised, gilded scene of tree, path leading to pagoda, man and boy in boat, fisherman. Modified S-scroll legs form tripod base. Vase and ring turned pedestal terminates in square top support. Base: black with gold pa...

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: beech (wood), gilding, hardwood, japanning, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 7488

Accession Number: 1949.322

Hearth brush

Handle: dark brown stain with acorn finial; ring turnings below. Vase and ring turned shaft terminates at domed rectangular head of clumped black bristles.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: hair, wild pigs, pine (wood), staining, turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 7489

Accession Number: 1949.330

Footstool

Square with japanned base. Rounded sides have scalloped skirts; modified bracket feet; gold Chinoiserie scenes. Cushion: needlepoint with yellow and orange striped background; large multi-colored abstract floral medallion and quatrefoil in each corner.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, lacquering, upholstery, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7490

Accession Number: 1949.333

Candlestand

Tilt-top with tripod base of outward-curving horn-like legs; ball feet. Pedestal has turned rings; gilding. Circular brass stop at top has knob-like handle controlling "telescopic" wooden shaft. Shaft: square support with scissor-like mechanism. Scene of seated man, floral motifs; scalloped border.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, japanning, lacquering, turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7491

Accession Number: 1949.336.1

Telescopic candlestand

Tilt-top with tripod base of outward-curving horn-like legs; ball feet. Pedestal has turned rings; gilding. Circular brass stop at top has knob-like handle controlling "telescopic" wooden shaft. Shaft: square support with scissor-like mechanism. Scene of seated man, floral motifs; scalloped border.

Date: 1780-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, japanning, lacquering, turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 7492

Accession Number: 1949.336.2

Work table

Rectangular body resting on tapered legs; rectangular skirt. Lid has rounded corners; hinge at back. Interior stained brown. Exterior black with gold japanning. Top of lid: scalloped-edge medallion enclosing village scene.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, lacquering, padouk (wood), staining

GUSN: 7493

Accession Number: 1949.337

Brisé Fan

Small brisé-style fan made from carved ivory sticks threaded with cream-colored silk ribbon. The center of the fan is decorated with a shield-shaped reserve landscape scene with pagodas surrounded by figures, trees, and birds.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 7494

Accession Number: 1988.510

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