Historic New England

Mug

Earthenware mug with two handles. Dark blue glaze on most of body, with a roughly oval space on each side that frames an image. Red transfer printed images are Oriental in theme. Gold lustre swirls and accents painted over dark blue glaze on body. Lustre band at rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44355

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1192

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Olive green glaze in wide band around body. Black transfer printed scenes with several horses and riders.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44356

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1193

Mug

Large earthenware mug. Red transfer printed scene with two men standing atop a representative map of Europe. The man at left, "The Governor of Europe," wears a bicorne hat and has a sword at his side, "dancing" on the mainland section of Europe. The man at right is half his size but also has a sw...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44357

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1194

Mug

Earthenware mug. Tapered body with shaped base. Incised band around mid-point of body. Brown band around base, blue and brown decorative band around rim. Scattered stars (drawn like asterisks) in blue and brown. Brown accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44358

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1195

Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with spurred, ear-shaped handle. Greek Key band around rim, in gold luster with peach background, and luster border beneath featuring repeated curls and hanging diamonds. Luster line around base. Foliate luster accent on handle, with luster lines down sides of handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 44359

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1196

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with ear-shaped handle. Brown transfer printed band of leaves and grapes around top of body, edged with gold luster. Luster bands around base and rim. Luster wheat motif on handle and luster lines on sides of handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44360

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1197

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug with black transfer-printed inscription and thin black line encircles the upper, outer lip of mug.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44361

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1198

Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Silver luster ground on body and handle, with transfer printed birds and flowers in yellow.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44362

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1199

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Canary yellow with copper luster floral motifs on both sides. Luster band at rim, with luster accent on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44363

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1200

Children's Mug

Canary yellow ground; maroon scene with a treee as well as a mother and her three children. Silver lusterware on interior and exterior upper lip and handle.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44364

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1201

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Maroon transfer-printed design, Asian-inspired. Village green in background; and two figures in the foreground: a beggar and well-to-do man in a long coat carrying a parasol. Copper/pink lusterware accents the upper and lower exterior of mug and along the center of handle.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 44365

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1202

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer print; rectangular laurel wreath surrounds inscription.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44366

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1203

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Black hand-painted line outlines the upper lip of mug. Black transfer-printed desing of two young soldiers with bayonets and a young girl following behind playing a drum. Overpainting on scene in yellow, green and red.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, overpainting (technique), transfer printing

GUSN: 44367

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1204

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Concave sides, round-rimmed base, and loop handle. Mustard orange/gold with black transfer printed decorative floral pattern on body, handle, and upper of inside.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 44368

Accession Number: 1970.1310.1205

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Canary yellow glaze with silver luster decoration in vertical stripe patterns. Silver luster on rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44369

Accession Number: 1970.1310.556

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Slightly flared base and loop handle. Pumpkin orange with incised lines around body.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44370

Accession Number: 1970.1310.819

Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44371

Accession Number: 1927.1970

Vase

Butterscotch matte glazed earthenware vase. Bulbous base on circular foot tapers into narrow, tubular neck and lip.

Date: 1872-1889

Maker: Chelsea Keramic Art Works (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 44372

Accession Number: 1934.1970

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44374

Accession Number: 1927.1971

Vase

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 44375

Accession Number: 1934.1971

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44381

Accession Number: 1927.1973

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44382

Accession Number: 1929.1973

Cup Plate

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44384

Accession Number: 1927.1974

Rogers Group Sculpture - The Referee

Two women standing back to back, man behind measuring height.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 44385

Accession Number: 1933.1974

Bud Vase

Teal glazed earthenware bud vase. Flattened, rounded body with circular opening and oval base. Glaze is rough and uneven.

Date: 1872-1889

Maker: Chelsea Keramic Art Works (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 44386

Accession Number: 1934.1974

Folding Stool

No description

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Hunzinger, George (Maker)

Material: needlepoint (needleworking), plush, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 44387

Accession Number: 1933.1348

Magnifying Glass

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 44388

Accession Number: 1925.378

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base and loop handle with leaf terminals. Painted with three large chrysanthemum-type flowers in dark pink, with leaves and stems and accents in green, dark pink, and luster. Pink luster lines around rim, base, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 44389

Accession Number: 1970.1310.506

Rogers Group Sculpture - Rip Van Winkle Returned

Long haired, bearded man, left hand on head, dog at left.

Maker: Rogers, John (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), plaster

GUSN: 44390

Accession Number: 1933.1975

Pitcher

Earthenware pitcher with a yellow body. Single white band.

Date: 1870-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), yellowware

GUSN: 44477

Accession Number: 1931.1984

Scale

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 44478

Accession Number: 1933.1984

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44480

Accession Number: 1927.1985

Teacup

Handleless w/ spiral lobed body; horizontal indented band around body at midpoint; scalloped edge; underglaze blue "rope" band around exterior edge; underglaze blue dot, center of bowl.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 44481

Accession Number: 1933.1985

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44484

Accession Number: 1927.1986

Cup and saucer

Handleless footed cup w/ underglaze blue banding around foot and inside and outside rim; yellow flower (orchids?) w/ green and blue stamen in chain around body; one flower in center of bowl; all decoration on saucer in interior.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 44485

Accession Number: 1933.1986

Dish

Scroll, and floral pattern

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44489

Accession Number: 1927.1987

Ribbon

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 44490

Accession Number: 1931.1987

Saucer

Blue transfer-printed pearlware saucer. Floral border surrounds a central nature scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 44491

Accession Number: 1933.1987

Picture

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: photographs

GUSN: 44510

Accession Number: 21.1988

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 44518

Accession Number: 1927.1988

Dessert Plate

Earthenware dining hall plate with blue transfer-printed clover-and-dagger border and "Wellesley" on looped ribbon in center of plate.

Date: 1891-1910

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 44519

Accession Number: 1933.1988

Easy Chair

Easy chair. Barrell-back, underconstruction revealed. Straight seat rail and legs.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 44524

Accession Number: 1970.1317

Cup and Saucer

Tea cup and saucer with spiral reeded bodies and scalloped edges; pink dot latticework band and feather border; rosebud spray surrounded by pink and green garland chain; handleless cup; deep sided saucer.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 44532

Accession Number: 1958.129AB

Coffeepot

Pearlware coffeepot with brown and yellow bands surround the rim and cover. Pattern of berry clusters adorn body and cover. Round finial. Brown accents on finial, handle, and spout.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, enameling, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 44533

Accession Number: 1958.141AB