Historic New England

Doorknob

Clear, round, diamond motif

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59412

Accession Number: 1942.5029

Paneling

Fielded panels; 2 fluted pilasters; 1 medal; moldings; green paint.

Date: 1908

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59413

Accession Number: 1942.5030

Skeleton Key

Skeleton key with a large oval ring; affixed to wall.

Date: 1720-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 59414

Accession Number: 1942.5031

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and turned feet.

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59415

Accession Number: 1955.77

Side Chair

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and double ball-turned front feet.

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59416

Accession Number: 1955.78

Side Chair

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and double ball-turned front feet. Repainted...

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59417

Accession Number: 1955.79

Silhouette

Positive-cut full-length silhouette by Auguste Edouart showing a man in an interior scene. Figure is shown in a profile view and holds a paper in his left hand and is pointing with his right hand. Framed.

Date: 1842

Maker: Edouart, Auguste (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59418

Accession Number: 1942.1601

Portrait of a Man

Framed oval portrait in watercolor on ivory of a man shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a brown coat over a yellow and white striped vest. Frame has boughs of foliage which are suspended from a central pendant in the form of oak leaves and acorns.

Date: 1803

Maker: Cox, S. (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59419

Accession Number: 1942.1602

Miniature Portrait

Framed oval watercolor portrait of a man shown in bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a brown coat and white stock. Octagonal frame.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59420

Accession Number: 1942.1603

Silhouette

Negative-cut silhouette depicting a woman in a bust-length profile view with delineated lace, bows, and hair.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Doyle, William M.S., 1769-1828 (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 59421

Accession Number: 1942.1611

Silhouette

Framed negative-cut silhouette of a man in a right-facing profile view with delineated ponytail and ribbon. Rectangular wood frame with octagonal mat.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Doyle, William M.S., 1769-1828 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59422

Accession Number: 1942.1612

Miniature Portrait

Oval miniature bust-length portrait of a man turned in 3/4 view, wearing a black suit and cravat with a red and green pin.

Date: 1836

Maker: Guillet, C. (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59423

Accession Number: 1942.1629

Miniature Portrait

Bust-length profile portrait of a man wearing a dark blue coat and white stock with a black oval mat and ornate frame.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59424

Accession Number: 1942.1636

Sailor's Valentine

Two octagonal boxes hinged together with a decorative pattern of shells under glass.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: shell (animal material)

GUSN: 59425

Accession Number: 1942.2064

Figurne of a Woman

White, gray, and yellow figurine of a woman standing holding a cornucopia.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59426

Accession Number: 1942.2070

Armchair

High backed armchair with thirteen spindles, shaped arms, round legs, and a brown cushion.

Date: 1760-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: elm (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 59427

Accession Number: 1942.2212

Tieback

Round pressed metal curtain tieback with a floral motif and traces of gilding. One of a pair.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, metal

GUSN: 59428

Accession Number: 1942.2215.1

Tieback

Round pressed metal curtain tieback with a floral motif and traces of gilding. One of a pair.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, metal

GUSN: 59429

Accession Number: 1942.2215.2

Tea Caddy

Turquoise square tea caddy with a mottled surface and replacement lid.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59430

Accession Number: 1942.2219

Curtain

Set of curtains with an allover floral design of white and blue on a red ground with a contrasting border with vines.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), transfer printing

GUSN: 59431

Accession Number: 1942.2220.1

Doorstop

Cast iron doorstop in the shape of a cottage with a green roof and flowers in the front.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59432

Accession Number: 1942.2221

Wall Bracket

Brown and white glazed wall bracket with acanthus and scroll pattern. Painted wood top. One of a pair.

Date: 1849-1855

Maker: Fenton Pottery (Manufacturer)

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 59433

Accession Number: 1942.2222.1

Wall Bracket

Brown and white glazed wall bracket with acanthus and scroll pattern. Painted wood top. One of a pair.

Date: 1849-1855

Maker: Fenton Pottery (Manufacturer)

Material: yellowware

GUSN: 59434

Accession Number: 1942.2222.2

Candlestick

Candlestick with a square, stepped, and weighted base and a cylindrical incised shaft with a push-up slide. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Turner & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), lead (metal)

GUSN: 59435

Accession Number: 1942.2223.1

Candlestick

Candlestick with a square, stepped, and weighted base and a cylindrical incised shaft with a push-up slide. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Turner & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59436

Accession Number: 1942.2223.2

Mirror Knob

Metal mirror knob with an enamel oval with a man in a military uniform.

Date: 1780-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enamel paint

GUSN: 59437

Accession Number: 1942.2224

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp made of yellow glass. Faceted baluster body with square plinth base. Frosted glass shade. Electrified.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59438

Accession Number: 1942.2226

Fish Figurine

Fish figurine carved from an ivory tusk with a wooden base. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59439

Accession Number: 1942.2231.1

Fish Figurine

Fish figurine carved from an ivory tusk with a wooden base. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59440

Accession Number: 1942.2231.2

Windsor Armchair

Windsor chair with a seven spindle comb back with turned supports, a shaped seat, and a turned base.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 59441

Accession Number: 1942.2233

China Cabinet

Large Flemish-style china cabinet wtih glass doors, a scalloped pediment, six c-scroll legs, and ball feet. One long and two short drawers.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 59442

Accession Number: 1942.2240

Box

Cr, wh, orange; rectangular ; domd. lid; 2 comprtmt. lids; shell & coral motf

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59443

Accession Number: 1942.3934.1

Bottle

Square bottle; short neck; flat lip; tear drop stopper

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59444

Accession Number: 1942.3934.2

Bottle

Square bottle; short neck; flat lip; tear drop stopper

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59445

Accession Number: 1942.3934.3

Rug

Brown sunburst. with orange and green floral motif; variegated circulars; floral corner. blue

Date: 1985

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 59447

Accession Number: 1985.878S

Armchair

Wicker armchair with continuous arm/crest. Cane seat and back. Circular wicker base. Floral cushion.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wicker

GUSN: 59448

Accession Number: 1942.3796.1

Portrait of a Man

Miniature portrait of an unidentified man in a brown coat, vest and tie. Bust-length.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59449

Accession Number: 1942.2241

Portrait of Nicolas de Catinat

Full-length portrait of a man with plumed hat and cane with cutouts for applied fabric.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: Possibly Bonniart (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), silk (textile)

GUSN: 59450

Accession Number: 1942.2242

Portrait of Madame La Duchesse d'Aumont

Full-length portrait of a woman, with fireplace and mirror with cutout applied fabric.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: Possibly Bonnart, I. (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), silk (textile), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59451

Accession Number: 1942.2243

Illuminated Manuscript

Writing exercise with text surrounded by a decorative border. Framed.

Date: 1830

Maker: Mace, Robert (Maker)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59452

Accession Number: 1942.2249

Photograph of Cogswell House

Exterior view of Cogswell House. Framed.

Date: 1907

Maker: Andrew, A. Piatt (Abram Piatt), 1873-1936 (Photographer)

GUSN: 59453

Accession Number: 1942.2250

Mirror Knob

Blue pressed glass circular mirror knob with a star motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59454

Accession Number: 1942.2251.1

Cordial Glass

Clear cordial glass with a tapered bowl, a baluster stem, flared foot, and an engraved pattern of leaves. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59152

Accession Number: 1942.3886.2

Shot Glass

Clear glass with a ribbed and diamond pattern. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59153

Accession Number: 1942.3887.1

Shot Glass

Clear glass with a ribbed and diamond pattern. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59154

Accession Number: 1942.3887.2

Tumbler

Clear glass tapered tumbler with a swirl, swag, reed, and diamond pattern.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59155

Accession Number: 1942.3888

Tumbler

Clear glass tumbler with reeded sides.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59156

Accession Number: 1942.3889

Tumbler

Clear galass tumbler with diamond, dot, and rib patterns.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59157

Accession Number: 1942.3890

Paneling

Seven reused rectangular, fielded panels affixed to the walls.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59158

Accession Number: 1942.5001

Portrait of a Boy

Portrait of a boy; half-length, three-quarter view; dark blue suit and white collar.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59159

Accession Number: 1942.1627

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