Historic New England

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

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: 59455

Accession Number: 1942.2251.2

Mirror Knob

Red pressed glass circular mirror knob with metal edging.

Date: 1825-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 59456

Accession Number: 1942.2252

Oil Lamp

Oil lamp made of yellow glass. Flaring, faceted body with square base. Etched glass shade. Electrified.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59457

Accession Number: 1942.2254

Shingle

Rectangular shingle with jagged ends; late-nineteenth century picture adhered to the front.

Date: 1690-1720

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59458

Accession Number: 1942.2255

Side Table

Oak side table. Colonial Revival. Two-piece top with scalloped and molded outer edge. Nailed frame follows outline of top. Table rests on four turned legs joined by solid stretchers.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59459

Accession Number: 1942.2256

Hanging lantern with four sided colorless glass globular body with circular beading pattern. Conical shaped tin mount at top is pierced with a star and diamond design. Base mount has a single row of pierced stars. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59460

Accession Number: 1942.2257

Umbrella Stand

Shop sign with cartouches around border, decorated with an eagle, a landscape, and a palette.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: Lakeman, Nathan (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59461

Accession Number: 1942.2258

Cane

Tapered shaft with an ornate geometric design and script written at the top.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59462

Accession Number: 1942.2271

Cane

Bamboo shaft and handle.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 59463

Accession Number: 1942.2274

Cane

Unfinished briar shaft with a twisted shape and curved bone handle.

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59464

Accession Number: 1942.2275

Candlelighter

Two piece candlelighter with a shaft with a cylindrical font and a lighter with wicks.

Date: 1850-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 59465

Accession Number: 1942.2279

Cane

Tapered shaft with a horn tip and brass woven wire collar.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59466

Accession Number: 1942.2280

Cane

Knotted shaft with a hnadle shaped like a shoe with three animals.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59467

Accession Number: 1942.2284

Cane

Tapered shaft with a collar with a scrolled border and a tri-cornered hat shaped handle.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59468

Accession Number: 1942.2285

Cane

Striated tapered shaft with brown horn handle, glass collar, and brass tip.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59469

Accession Number: 1942.2286

Cane

Unfinished briar with crooked handle.

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59470

Accession Number: 1942.2287

Cane

Tapered shaft of imitation bamboo with a large tip, silver handle, and mounts.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 59471

Accession Number: 1942.2289

Cane

Tapered shaft with a pewter head and a brass tip with incised rings.

Date: 1800-1813

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59472

Accession Number: 1942.2290

Cane

Faceted tapered shaft with a faceted bone handle and a rounded top.

Date: 1820-1849

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59473

Accession Number: 1942.2291

Cane

Tapered shaft with a turned ivory handle and ivory tip.

Date: 1845-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 59474

Accession Number: 1942.2292

Urn

Cream and brown swirled, round urn that tapers to a foot, with winged head handles, and a lid.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59475

Accession Number: 1942.2355

Lantern

Lantern with spherical shade. Carved circular wooden mounts decorated with oriental figures and animals.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59273

Accession Number: 1942.2833

Animal Figurine

Polychrome animal figurine with gilt paint, tusks, eyes, and front paws.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59274

Accession Number: 1942.2834

Trunk

Painted trunk with hinged lid, large brass escutcheon, and side handles.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59275

Accession Number: 1942.2835

Chinese Wallpaper

Set of nineteen non-repeating scenic wallpaper panels. Nine panels of rice cultivation and ten panels of porcelain production; Porcelain panels depict workers cleaning and purifying raw clay, decorating unfired ware, firing it in kilns, packing the finished pieces for shipment, and carrying the pack...

Date: 1775-1785

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59276

Accession Number: 1942.4655

Table

Rectangular top with a marble inset, four straight rails with stretchers and legs.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 59277

Accession Number: 1942.4660

Vase

Apple green vase with a bulbous body, indented shoulder, and a wide mouth with naturalistic decoration.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59278

Accession Number: 1942.4661

Painting of the China Trade Room at Beauport

Interior view of the China Trade Room at Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House as it appeared during Henry Davis Sleeper's lifetime. Watercolor on paper.

Date: 1928

Maker: Ranken, William Bruce Ellis (British painter, 1881-1941) (Artist)

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

GUSN: 59279

Accession Number: 1976.169

Garden Seat

Green, white, and gilt garden seat with a barrel shape, strapwork with nail heads, and a pierced top.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59280

Accession Number: 1982.319

Disc Music Box

Rectangular with serpentine sides; hinged lid enclosing mechanism.

Date: 1899-1905

Maker: Regina (Maker)

GUSN: 59281

Accession Number: 1982.1225

Glass Grapes

Cluster of red grapes on wire stems.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59282

Accession Number: 1942.5005

Glass Grapes

Cluster of pink grapes on wire stems.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59283

Accession Number: 1942.5006

Wax Apple

Yellow and orange apple.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 59284

Accession Number: 1942.5007

Castanets

Stained wood with rounded sides and straight tops, blue and yellow wool ties.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59285

Accession Number: 1942.5020.1-.2

Coral

Pale orange piece of coral with a two pronged branch with some carving.

Maker: unknown

Material: corals (animals)

GUSN: 59286

Accession Number: 1942.5008

Letter Opener

Pale orange letter opener with a long flat back and carved oval Chinese-style decoration.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: coral (material)

GUSN: 59287

Accession Number: 1942.5009

Mantel

Fireplace mantel. Yellow and blue colonettes support a white marble shelf. Carved central cartouche of a shepherd with sheep.

Date: 1936-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 59288

Accession Number: 1942.5010

Rooster Figurine

Full-length carving of a rooster painted gold with stylized plumage. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59289

Accession Number: 1942.5011.1

Rooster Figurine

Full-length carving of a rooster painted gold with stylized plumage. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59290

Accession Number: 1942.5011.2

Decorative Pagoda

Aqua-green fielded panels with half octagon molding cut into pagoda style sections.

Date: 1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59291

Accession Number: 1942.5012

Sugar Bowl

Polychrome sugar bowl that tapers to a footed base, decorated with a floral motif.

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, tin glaze

GUSN: 59292

Accession Number: 1982.1226

Side Chair

Thumb-back; bamboo legs, stretchers; yellow with black trim.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), stenciling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59294

Accession Number: 1942.2130.1

Side Chair

Thumb-back; bamboo legs, stretchers; yellow with black trim.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), stenciling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59295

Accession Number: 1942.2130.2

Sculpture

3/4 MALE; BISHOP W/MITER; ARM ACROSS CHEST; SWAGGED DRAPERY

Date: 1200-1399

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59296

Accession Number: 1942.2894

Sculpture

Bust; medieval boy; plumed hat; ruffled collar; polychromed.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59297

Accession Number: 1942.4518

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