Historic New England

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60923

Accession Number: 1942.5109.2

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60924

Accession Number: 1942.5109.3

Newel

Wooden baluster painted brown and carved with a gothic motif with a ruby-colored glass finial.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60925

Accession Number: 1942.5110

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60926

Accession Number: 1942.5111.1

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60927

Accession Number: 1942.5111.2

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers with two small drawers over three long drawers. Wrought iron pulls.

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), pine (wood)

GUSN: 60928

Accession Number: 1942.5112

Paneling

Fielded panels with applied pilasters and moldings with a cornice, painted brown.

Date: 1908-1921

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60929

Accession Number: 1942.5113

Music Box Disc

Thin circular disc with punched holes.

Date: 1893-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60930

Accession Number: 1942.5114.1-20

Electric Lamp

Circular dished base; baluster stem; bulbous and cylindrical font.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 60931

Accession Number: 1942.2148

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man in bust-length frontal view; hand-colored with tempera.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tempera

GUSN: 60932

Accession Number: 1942.2247

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man; bust-length frontal view; blond hair, blue eyes; black tie; circular format.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60933

Accession Number: 1942.2248

Goblet

Clear; square base, round body with lid; diamond pattern with floral motf.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60934

Accession Number: 1942.2620

Box

Green, black, and gold rectangular box with straight sides that taper at the bottom.

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60935

Accession Number: 1942.2673

Dressing Chest

Small five drawer chest; Rosewood graining; Wooden knobs; Modern shelves.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, pine (wood)

GUSN: 60936

Accession Number: 1942.2674

Night Table

Black night table with two drawers, two hinged leaves, and flap supports; each of the four legs with ball feet.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 60937

Accession Number: 1942.2675

Bookplate

Profile view of blue colored bird on branch. Framed

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60938

Accession Number: 1942.2676

Picture

Scene of an African man wearing a headdress and cloak and carying a bow and arrow with boats in the background. Framed.

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60939

Accession Number: 1942.2677

Miniature Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799)

Bust-length, hand-colored, 3/4 view of George Washington in an oval frame.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60940

Accession Number: 1942.2678

Silhouette

Positive cut silhouette depiction of a man, half-length profile.

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Possibly Musian, Ethan Allen (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60941

Accession Number: 1942.2679

Building Sculpture

Yellw and brown marbleized ceramic castle figurine with crenelated towers and turrets.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 60942

Accession Number: 1942.2680

Parrot Figurine

Green, yellow, red, white; foliated branch supporting a parrot; ceramic.

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 60642

Accession Number: 1942.2576.1

Parrot Figurine

Green, yellow, red, white; foliated branch supporting a parrot; ceramic.

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 60643

Accession Number: 1942.2576.2

Lantern

Blown colorless glass shade; top mount conical; star punched

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), punching (surface marking technique), tin (metal)

GUSN: 60644

Accession Number: 1942.2577

Portrait of Henry Addington

Interior scene with a man standing; book on table; wears judicial robes and wig.

Date: 1799

Maker: After Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Painter) Dankarton, R. (Engraver)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60645

Accession Number: 1942.2578

Portrait of Sir John Cust

Portrait of a man, standing; left hand on hip, with scroll; judicial robes and wig.

Date: 1769

Maker: AFTER Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Artist) Boydell, John (English engraver, print publisher, 1719-1804) (Publisher) Watson, J. (Engraver)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60646

Accession Number: 1942.2579

Picture

Int. scn; man lying in bed; surr. by objects scattered over room

Date: 1900-1934

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60647

Accession Number: 1942.2580

Dressing Case

Dk. stain; rectangular; collapsible parts; 6 drawers; mirror; brass trim

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60648

Accession Number: 1942.2581

Rug

Large center oval medallion, red and gray flowers; blue and beige leaves; tan ground

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 60649

Accession Number: 1942.2582

Tieback

Wh; round with six petal flower; opaque; milk glass

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60650

Accession Number: 1942.3866

Tieback

Wh; round with six petal flower; opaque; milk glass

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60651

Accession Number: 1942.3867

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60652

Accession Number: 1942.3868.1

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60653

Accession Number: 1942.3868.2

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60654

Accession Number: 1942.3868.3

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60655

Accession Number: 1942.3868.4

Electric Lamp

Circular base with inverted bell shape font; cream column shade

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60656

Accession Number: 1942.4094

Rug

Oval shaped braid; pink center with pnk & gray ext. alt. bands

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: braid, rugs, textiles

GUSN: 60657

Accession Number: 1942.4678

Wallpaper

Chinoiserie pagodas; leaf surrounds; black & white on gray

Date: 1910

Maker: Thomas Strahan & Co. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60658

Accession Number: 1942.4693

Wallpaper

Landscape with figures of dancing couple; dotted ground; ochre and white on yellow

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: McClelland, Nancy (Maker)

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

GUSN: 60659

Accession Number: 1942.4694

Wallpaper

Wallpaper depicting lush foliage and flowers framing lndscape views; Blue, yellow, green. on white ground

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60660

Accession Number: 1942.4695

Portiere

Each curtain in this pair is constructed from cotton printed with exotic birds and flowers on a purple ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)

GUSN: 60661

Accession Number: 1942.5080.1

Curtain

Purple; exotic birds & flowersw; fit palladian window; with tiebck

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60662

Accession Number: 1942.5080.4

Curtain

Purple; exotic birds & flowersw; fit palladian window; with tiebck

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60663

Accession Number: 1942.5080.3

Portiere

Each curtain in this pair is constructed from cotton printed with exotic birds and flowers on a purple ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)

GUSN: 60664

Accession Number: 1942.5080.2

Dust Ruffle

Purple with white specks woven at random; one piece between mattress and boxspring

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60665

Accession Number: 1942.5081

Coverlet

Fitted; 20 inch gathered flouce trimmed with ball fringe; off-white

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60666

Accession Number: 1942.5082

Doorknob

Amethyst; round, smooth finish; iron mounts painted black

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60667

Accession Number: 1942.5083

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60668

Accession Number: 1942.5084.1

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60669

Accession Number: 1942.5084.2

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60670

Accession Number: 1942.5084.3

Figurine

Sm. leprechaun with purple jacket; green hat; pointed shoes

Date: 1940-1980

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60671

Accession Number: 1942.5085

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