Historic New England

Dressing Table

Reproduction dressing table. Pine with burled walnut veneer. Dressing glass on splashboard. Serpentine front to frame with inlaid front rail. Contains one drawer that is nailed together. Construction of drawer and frame, along with pattern of reeding and the design of the dressing glass indicat...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 58859

Accession Number: 1942.2945

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp with a clear and purple cut and frosted glass pear-shaped shade on a square base with a ringed stem. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58860

Accession Number: 1942.2946.1

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp with a clear and purple cut and frosted glass pear-shaped shade on a square base with a ringed stem. One of a pair.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58861

Accession Number: 1942.2946.2

Inkstand

Pink, white, and gilt rectangular inkstand with a serpentine bow, scroll feet, and a penrest with flowers.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 58862

Accession Number: 1942.2947

Jewelry Box

Rectangular box with a hinged cover and floral decoration.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58863

Accession Number: 1942.2948

Engraved Print

Interior scene depicting men wearing white robes, red capes, and blue hats fighting with swords. Framed.

Date: 1800

Maker: Portuensis, F. Vieira (Maker) Bartoluzzi, E. (Engraver) Bartoluzzi & Vendramini (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 58864

Accession Number: 1942.2952

Engraved Print

Handcolored engraving of a group of men with swords attacking another man. Framed.

Date: 1796

Maker: Barbier (Maker) Sloane, Michel (Engraver) Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765-1810 (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 58865

Accession Number: 1942.2953

Tieback

Amber-colored pressed glass tieback with a floral motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58866

Accession Number: 1942.2955.1

Tieback

Amber-colored pressed glass tieback with a floral motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58867

Accession Number: 1942.2955.2

Print from a Fireboard

Image of a cottage, a lake with a steamboat, and three people printed on paper.

Date: 1865-1871

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58868

Accession Number: 1942.2957

Four-Poster Bed

Grain-painted bed with columnar foot posts with straight legs and holes for a rope bottom.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58869

Accession Number: 1942.2958

Quilt

Peasant scene with a man fishing and a woman with a rake with a floral print backing.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: quilting

GUSN: 58870

Accession Number: 1942.2959

Table

Rectangular top table with four straight tapered legs.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 58871

Accession Number: 1942.2960

Set of Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Side panel.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58872

Accession Number: 1942.2961.1A

Set of Window Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Side panel.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58873

Accession Number: 1942.2961.1B

Set of Window Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Valance.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58874

Accession Number: 1942.2961.1C

Set of Window Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Valance.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58875

Accession Number: 1942.2961.2C

Set of Window Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Side panel.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58876

Accession Number: 1942.2961.2A

Set of Window Curtains

Set of curtains with two side panels and a valance with a transfer printed geometric design in red and brown. Side panel.

Date: 1936-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 58877

Accession Number: 1942.2961.2B

Etched Print

Etched print of a bust-length, three-quarter view of a man. Framed.

Date: 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 58878

Accession Number: 1942.2963

Wall Mirror

Rectangular mirror in a giltwood frame with a ribbon and lyre carved crest.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 58879

Accession Number: 1942.2964

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with red and blue flowers and green leaves surrounded by a chain border on a tan ground.

Date: 1870-1899

Maker: Attributed to Frost, Edward Sands, 1843 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58880

Accession Number: 1942.2966

Soup Bowl

Blue and white circular soup bowl with a shallow well and a flat lip decorated with a depiction of a Moorish landscape. One of a set of four.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Rogers (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58881

Accession Number: 1942.2967.1

Soup Bowl

Blue and white circular soup bowl with a shallow well and a flat lip decorated with a depiction of a Moorish landscape. One of a set of four.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Rogers (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58882

Accession Number: 1942.2967.2

Soup Bowl

Blue and white circular soup bowl with a shallow well and a flat lip decorated with a depiction of a Moorish landscape. One of a set of four.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Rogers (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58883

Accession Number: 1942.2967.3

Soup Bowl

Blue and white circular soup bowl with a shallow well and a flat lip decorated with a depiction of a Moorish landscape. One of a set of four.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: Rogers (Maker)

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 58884

Accession Number: 1942.2967.4

Salt Cellar

Ruby red; circular; turned sides; grapevine.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 58633

Accession Number: 1942.1832.2

Tumbler

Cobalt blue; circular ; straight canted sides; faceted foot.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58634

Accession Number: 1942.1833

Bottle

Red, colorless; egg-shaped; flattened body; circular foot; double nck

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58635

Accession Number: 1942.1834

Bud Vase

Amethyst; bulbous body, flared lip; honey-comb pattern.

Date: 1900-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 58636

Accession Number: 1942.1835

Toothpick Holder

Cobalt blue; bulbous body; flared lip; diamond pattern.

Date: 1900-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 58637

Accession Number: 1942.1836

Pestle

Red, white, blue, colorless; bulbous, attenuated; spiral threading

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 58638

Accession Number: 1942.1837

Bud Vase

Cobalt blue; circular foot; stem; baluster; flared lip; sawtooth, arch

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58639

Accession Number: 1942.1839.1

Bud Vase

Cobalt blue; circular foot; stem; baluster; flared lip; sawtooth, arch

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58640

Accession Number: 1942.1839.2

Wine Glass

Cranberry; circular ribbed foot & stem; beaded knop; curvd bowl

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58641

Accession Number: 1942.1840

Tieback

Dk. red; floral bunc; rope twist stem

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58642

Accession Number: 1942.2091.1

Tieback

Dk. red; floral bunc; rope twist stem

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58643

Accession Number: 1942.2091.2

Picture

Exterior view of beauport; east side; 2 pieces of paper.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 58644

Accession Number: 1942.2245

Certificate

Military commission to Ensign Joshua Daivs from Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Date: 1722

Maker: unknown

Material: ink

GUSN: 58645

Accession Number: 1942.3251

Portiere

A pair of curtains constructed from wool challis printed with large-scale polychrome floral bouquets on a dark purple/aubergine ground and lined with red wool twill. Tiebacks of red silk cord.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58646

Accession Number: 1942.4971.1

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58647

Accession Number: 1942.4971.2

Curtain

Large multicolor floral bouquets and aubergine ground; red lining with tieback

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58648

Accession Number: 1942.4971.4

Portiere

A pair of curtains constructed from wool challis printed with large-scale polychrome floral bouquets on a dark purple/aubergine ground and lined with red wool twill. Tiebacks of red silk cord.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: printing (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 58649

Accession Number: 1942.4971.3

Doorknob

White; circular, flat; 6 petal flower; opalescent.

Date: 1845-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 58650

Accession Number: 1942.4972

Portrait of a Woman

Framed portrait of an unidentified woman in a bust-length three-quarter view. Woman wears a white cap with a ruffled edge, a fichu, and a black ribbon around her neck. Paired with 1942.1614.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 58651

Accession Number: 1942.1613

Portrait of a Man

Framed portrait on canvas of an unidentified man shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a black coat and white stock. Image is enclosed in a painted oval spandrel. Rectangular frame. Paired with 1942.1613.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 58652

Accession Number: 1942.1614