Historic New England

Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait depicting a young man; 1/2 length profile, wearing a black and blue suit; white stocking; blue grey spindrel

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Possibly Sharples (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59552

Accession Number: 1942.1637

Portrait of George Washington and Family

Framed rectangular watercolor group portrait depicting George Washington and Martha Washington seated at a round table. A young girl stands to the right of Martha Washington while George Washington rests his right arm on the shoulder of a young boy to his right. The boy stands beside a large globe. ...

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: AFTER Savage, Edward (Maker)

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

GUSN: 59553

Accession Number: 1942.1604

Pitcher

Cream and black round pitcher with swelled sides decorated with a medallion with a harbor scene and an eagle.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 59554

Accession Number: 1942.1782

Side Chair

Square backed fancy side chair with red and gold painted decoration and a rush seat. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59555

Accession Number: 1942.2323.1

Side Chair

Square backed fancy side chair with red and gold painted decoration and a rush seat. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59556

Accession Number: 1942.2323.2

Pembroke Table

Rectangular top with narrow drop leaves, one drawer, and reeded legs.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59557

Accession Number: 1942.2324

Settee

Windsor settee with a birdcage crest, ten bamboo-turned legs with stretchers, and a plank seat with yellow paint.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59558

Accession Number: 1942.2325

Pembroke Table

Rectangular pine Pembroke table with narow drop leaves, D-shaped ends, one drawer, and reeded and tapered legs.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59559

Accession Number: 1942.2326

Sewing Box

Rectangular sewing box with a hinged lid, removable partitioned tray, and lidded compartment.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 59560

Accession Number: 1942.2327

Settee

Windsor settee with a birdcage crest, six bamboo-turned legs with stretchers, and a plank seat with yellow paint.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59561

Accession Number: 1942.2328

Candlestick

Circular base with blue enamel on white metal and a baluster with a circular bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 59562

Accession Number: 1942.2329.1

Candlestick

Circular base with blue enamel on white metal and a baluster with a circular bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: Possibly Engbert (Maker)

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 59563

Accession Number: 1942.2329.2

Candy Dish

Round clear glass dish with a swirl patern, a base with a ringed stem, and a lid. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59564

Accession Number: 1942.2330.1

Candy Dish

Round clear glass dish with a swirl patern, a base with a ringed stem, and a lid. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59565

Accession Number: 1942.2330.2

Portrait of George Washington

Interior scene with full-length portrait of George Washington, standing with right arm outstretched and sword in left hand. Bottom of print reads "Washington. First in was, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen."

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Printer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59566

Accession Number: 1942.2332

Magnifying Glass

Rectangular magnifyig glass with an arched top, circular lens, black handle, and two notches in the frame.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59567

Accession Number: 1942.2334

Electric Lantern

Electrified lantern with a clear glass shade with circular protrusions and at tin handle and base punched with stars.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59568

Accession Number: 1942.2335

Lantern

Colorless shade with bull's eye glass with a tin circular bottom and handle with punched stars.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59569

Accession Number: 1942.2336

Lantern

Clear faceted glass shade with a circular bottom, handle, and conical top of punched tin.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59570

Accession Number: 1942.2337

Lantern

Clear glass shade with rectangular protrusions and a handle and conical top of punched tin.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59571

Accession Number: 1942.2338

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a large basket of multi-colored flowers with green. leaves on a beige ground with floral vine surrounding it.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59572

Accession Number: 1942.2339

Tieback

Circular tieback with an eagle holding branches and arrows looking right with metal trim.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59573

Accession Number: 1942.2341.1

Tieback

Circular tieback with an eagle holding branches and arrows looking left with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59574

Accession Number: 1942.2341.2

Tieback

Circular tieback with an eagle holding branches and arrows looking left with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), embossing

GUSN: 59575

Accession Number: 1942.2341.3

Family Tree

Watercolor family tree in the center with three hearts at the base and fruit in the branches with an in the center. Framed

Date: 1816-1913

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59576

Accession Number: 1942.2342.1AB

Membership Certificate

Fabric blue ribbon suggests a column with a female allegorical figure on the right.

Date: 1861

Maker: unknown

Material: buckram, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59577

Accession Number: 1942.2342.2AB

Cup Plate

Medium blue cup plate with a scalloped edge with the bust of a man on the base and a horn of plenty on the side.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59628

Accession Number: 1942.2387

Plate

Light green glass plate with a twelve-sided edge, paneled brim with alternating flowers and starbusts.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59629

Accession Number: 1942.2388

Plate

Light aquamarine glass plate with rows of stars on the rim and leaves over rays at the center.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59630

Accession Number: 1942.2389

Plate

Light green glass plate with a scalloped rim, pointed arches, and a checkerboard base.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59631

Accession Number: 1942.2390

Sauce Dish

Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59632

Accession Number: 1942.2391.1

Sauce Dish

Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59633

Accession Number: 1942.2391.2

Sauce Dish

Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59634

Accession Number: 1942.2391.3

Sauce Dish

Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59635

Accession Number: 1942.2391.4

Sauce Dish

Amethyst-colored glass sauce dish with a star on the base and panel and dart decoration on the sides. One of a set of five.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59636

Accession Number: 1942.2391.5

Cup Plate

Light yellow glass cup plate with a wide scalloped rim and scrolls and double dots in a checkerboard pattern.

Date: 1865-1870

Maker: Robottom, Arthur (Maker)

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59637

Accession Number: 1942.2393

Cup Plate

Opalescent glass cup plate with a heart border, scalloped rim, and quatrefoil center with a cabled ring. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59638

Accession Number: 1942.2394.1

Cup Plate

Opalescent glass cup plate with a heart border, scalloped rim, and quatrefoil center with a cabled ring. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59639

Accession Number: 1942.2394.2

Cup Plate

Pale yellow and green glass cup plate with a scalloped edge, a man's bust on the base, and a horn of plenty on the sides.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59640

Accession Number: 1942.2395

Plate

Round clear glass plate with pink threading on the back and a rayed well.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59641

Accession Number: 1942.2396

Mirror Knob

Round, black mirror knob with stamped brass quatrefoil over black metal.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), pressing, stamping (forming)

GUSN: 59642

Accession Number: 1942.2397

Tieback

Circular tieback knob with cobalt glass at the center and red and yellow cord hanging from a barss shaft.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59643

Accession Number: 1942.2398

Mirror Knob

Amber-colored glass round knob with a star motif and brass trim.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59644

Accession Number: 1942.2400

Gardener Figurine

Multi-color figurine of a man holding a shovel under a blooming tree.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59645

Accession Number: 1942.2867

Ornamental Goblet

Carved whale's tooth goblet with a spearhead-edged lip and turned baluster stem. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 59646

Accession Number: 1942.4289.1

Ornamental Goblet

Carved whale's tooth goblet with a spearhead-edged lip and turned baluster stem. One of a pair.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 59647

Accession Number: 1942.4289.2

Band Box

Small box made of whale panbone with a lid with a pierced gallery and an incised decoration of a Federal-style building, a tomb, and a farm.

Date: 1835-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 59648

Accession Number: 1942.4293

Allegory Picture

Engraving of two seated women in long gowns holding a lyre, pen, and letter case. Framed.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59649

Accession Number: 1942.4391

Candlestick

Dished base with a thumb rest on the handle, a baluster stem, and a cylindrical socket.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59650

Accession Number: 1942.4423

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with an oval medallion of red, tan, blue, and lavender flowers with a floral chain border on gray ground.

Date: 1890-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 59651

Accession Number: 1942.4426

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