Historic New England

Dinnerware Set

Soup bowl with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve bowls.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59508

Accession Number: 1982.283.11

Dinnerware Set

Soup bowl with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve bowls.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59509

Accession Number: 1982.283.12

Dinnerware Set

Soup bowl with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve bowls.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59510

Accession Number: 1982.283.13

Dinnerware Set

Soup bowl with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve bowls.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59511

Accession Number: 1982.283.14

Soup Bowl

Round soup bowl with an orange, white, and gilt decoration of a feather and the arms of Silveira and Tavora. Part of a set.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59512

Accession Number: 1982.283.15

Dinner Plate

Round dinner plate with an orange, white, and gilt decoration of a feather and the arms of Silveira and Tavora. Part of a set.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59513

Accession Number: 1982.283.16

Dinner Plate

Round dinner plate with an orange, white, and gilt decoration of a feather and the arms of Silveira and Tavora. Part of a set.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59514

Accession Number: 1982.283.17

Dinner Plate

Round dinner plate with an orange, white, and gilt decoration of a feather and the arms of Silveira and Tavora. Part of a set.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59515

Accession Number: 1982.283.18

Dinner Plate

Round dinner plate with an orange, white, and gilt decoration of a feather and the arms of Silveira and Tavora. Part of a set.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59516

Accession Number: 1982.283.19

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59517

Accession Number: 1982.283.20

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59518

Accession Number: 1982.283.21

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59519

Accession Number: 1982.283.22

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59520

Accession Number: 1982.283.23

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59521

Accession Number: 1982.283.24

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59522

Accession Number: 1982.283.25

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59523

Accession Number: 1982.283.26

Dinnerware Set

Dinner plate with a border of orange and red leaves and dots with a Portuguese arms of "Silveira Impaling Tavora" in the center. Part of a dinnerware set that includes twelve dinner plates.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59524

Accession Number: 1982.283.27

Dinnerware Set

Blue and white vegetable dish with canted corners; lid with cone knob; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59525

Accession Number: 1982.284.1

Dinnerware Set

Blue and white pierced ovoid fruit bowl with stand; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59526

Accession Number: 1982.284.2

Dinnerware Set

Blue and white oval platter, decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59527

Accession Number: 1982.284.3

Dinnerware Set

Purple, blue and white round soup plate with shallow recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape with the crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59528

Accession Number: 1982.284.4

Dinnerware Set

Purple, blue, and white round soup plate with shallow recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape with the crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59529

Accession Number: 1982.284.5

Dinnerware Set

Blue and white round and shallow soup bowl; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59530

Accession Number: 1982.284.6

Dinnerware Set

Pair of salad plates: blue and white round plate with shallow recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59531

Accession Number: 1982.284.7

Dinnerware Set

Pair of salad plates: blue and white round plate with shallow recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59532

Accession Number: 1982.284.8

Dinnerware Set

Pair of teacups; blue and white round and footed teacup with a handle; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59533

Accession Number: 1982.284.9

Dinnerware Set

Pair of teacups; blue and white round and footed teacup with a handle; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59534

Accession Number: 1982.284.10

Dinnerware Set

Pair of teacups; blue and white round and footed teacup with a handle; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59535

Accession Number: 1982.284.11

Dinnerware Set

Set of three saucers; blue and white round saucer with a deep recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59536

Accession Number: 1982.284.12

Dinnerware Set

Set of three saucers; blue and white round saucer with a deep recess; decorated with a depiction of a Chinese landscape; with crest of Araujo de Acabedo. Made in China for Portuguese market.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59537

Accession Number: 1982.284.13

Nail

In box labeled "shingle nails."

Date: 1734-1767

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 46228

Accession Number: 1959.517C

Brick

Brick with smooth hard surface one side - a pressed brick. Evidence of a slim mortar joint on one side still.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), pressing

GUSN: 46229

Accession Number: 1959.519B

Brick

Hearth tile, perhaps painted black once.

Date: ca. 1739

Maker: unknown

Material: brick (clay product), painting (coating)

GUSN: 46230

Accession Number: 1959.520

Tile

Decorative tile with dark-turquoise glaze. ve ceramic tile. Relief design of circles and scrolls on front.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46231

Accession Number: 1959.521B

Tile

Decorative tile with olive-green glaze. Floral design in relief on front.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46232

Accession Number: 1959.521D

Tile

Decorative tile with dark blue glaze. Floral design in relief on front.

Date: 1881

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46233

Accession Number: 1959.521E

Tile

Decorative tile with light-brown glaze. Foliate and scroll design in relief on front. Same design as 1959.521C, different colorway.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46234

Accession Number: 1959.521F

Tile

Decorative tile with yellow glazed. Relief design on front.

Date: 1881

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46235

Accession Number: 1959.521G

Tile

Square, brown glazed, decorative ceramic tile; relief swirl design on front.

Date: 1881

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46236

Accession Number: 1959.521H

Tile

Square, olive-green glazed, decorative ceramic tile; diamond-shaped design on front.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46237

Accession Number: 1959.521I

Tile

Square, brown-glazed decorative ceramic tile; spotty brown and dark brown design looks like sand.

Date: 1881

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 46238

Accession Number: 1959.521J

Tile

Square, dark-blue glaze, decorative ceramic tile; relief floral design on front.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46239

Accession Number: 1959.521K

Tile

Square, olive green, brown glazed, decorative ceramic tile; relief floral design centered on the front.

Date: 1881-1883

Maker: J. & J.G. Low Art Tile Works\n (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 46240

Accession Number: 1959.521L

Alphabet Sampler

Alphabet Sampler. Vertical rectangle, natural linen ground. Monochromatic, with black thread used for lettering and cross stitched border. Alphabets: #1 missing J,U

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 46242

Accession Number: 1959.741

Large scale vase of flowers at center. Alphabet worked at bottom left. Unfinished; probably made just for practice. Natural linen ground, horizontal rectangle. Polychromatic. Alphabets: #1 "A-Y", #2 "A-O", missing "J".

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 46243

Accession Number: 1959.742

Alphabet/Verse Sampler

Sampler on natural linen ground. Geometric border. Alphabet at top, in cream and green against dark brown cross stitch background. Rows of geometric diamond and half diamond embroidery, floral embroidery at bottom. Alphabets: #1 complete, #2 missing "J", #3 jumbled letters; Numbers: "1-...

Date: 1800

Maker: Chase, Sally, 1793- (Embroiderer)

Material: cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 46244

Accession Number: 1959.743

Dress and Capelet

A=Dress; B=Capelet. A=Dress - Cream wool with woven cream silk check and printed with floral trail and floral sprays; "v" neckline with appliqued tucked panel with pleats at pointed waist. Long fitted sleeves edged with cotton net; piping at waist, center front and neckline; cartridge pleats all a...

Date: 1843-1847

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), hand sewing, silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 46249

Accession Number: 1959.1213AB

Quilt

Central white block; pieced pink printed cotton ten-pointed star in center; twelve, eight- pointed stars of pink printed cotton within blocks along edge of panel. Outside panel nine successive borders of alternating red and brown spot motifs, vermicular chain in red and brown on white, and same brow...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: calico, piecing, quilting

GUSN: 46252

Accession Number: 1959.1216

Bedspread

T-shaped, white; candlewicking design of thick, tufted, undulating vine; leafy sprigs and flowers around center motif of flowering plant in handled urn surrounded by tufted dots.

Date: 1846

Maker: unknown

Material: candlewicking (embroidering), cotton (textile), stitching, textiles, whitework

GUSN: 46253

Accession Number: 1959.1218

Skirt

White cotton ground printed with lattice geometric stripe pattern in light and dark blue; self waistband, no fastening; 2 rows of dark blue silk ribbon above hem; pocket at right side; smooth front, cartridge pleat at back, slight train; hem lined with white cotton and bound with blue wool tape.

Date: 1840-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, printing (process), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 46255

Accession Number: 1959.1220A

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