Historic New England

Vase

Vase in the shape of a hexagonal tower with crenelated turrets, emerald green glaze. Model of Conisbrough Keep in South Yorkshire, England.

Date: 1806-1842

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61380

Accession Number: 1942.1942.2

Vase

Vase in the shape of a hexagonal tower with crenelated turrets, emerald green glaze. Flange at top, may have been a jar but the lid is missing. Model of Conisbrough Keep in South Yorkshire, England.

Date: 1806-1842

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61381

Accession Number: 1942.1942.3

Vase

Green; oval base; sphinx figures supporting oval bowl.

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 61382

Accession Number: 1942.1943

Platter

Emerald gr; oval, scalloped edge, shallow well; grapelf & strawbry

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61383

Accession Number: 1942.1944

Tureen

Emerald green glaze; leaf shaped foot with a cantaloupe shaped. bowl.

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61384

Accession Number: 1942.1945

Bowl

Emerald gr; circular foot & body; u shp. hndls; basketweave&ivy.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61385

Accession Number: 1942.1946

Serving Dish

Emerald gr; rectangular, shallow well, handles; oak & acorn motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61386

Accession Number: 1942.1947.1

Serving Dish

Emerald gr; rectangular, shallow well, handles; oak & acorn motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61387

Accession Number: 1942.1947.2

Compote

Emerald gr; circular foot, leaf shaped body

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61388

Accession Number: 1942.1948.1

Compote

Emerald gr; circular foot, leaf shaped body

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61389

Accession Number: 1942.1948.2

Platter

Bl-gr; oval, shallw well; spray with flowr, fern, & leaf; bead&meander

Date: 1885-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61390

Accession Number: 1942.1949

Luncheon Plate

Emerald green; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf; stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61391

Accession Number: 1942.1950.1

Luncheon Plate

Emerald green; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf; stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61392

Accession Number: 1942.1950.2

Luncheon Plate

Emerald green; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf; stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61393

Accession Number: 1942.1950.3

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61394

Accession Number: 1942.1950.4

Luncheon Plate

Emerald green; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf; stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61395

Accession Number: 1942.1950.5

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61396

Accession Number: 1942.1951.1

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; grape or squash leaf & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61397

Accession Number: 1942.1951.2

Salad Plate

Emerald gr; circular; shallow well; lily pad & berry motif

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61398

Accession Number: 1942.1952

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; 3 overlapping leaves & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61399

Accession Number: 1942.1953.1

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; 3 overlapping leaves & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61400

Accession Number: 1942.1953.2

Luncheon Plate

Emerald gr; circular, shallow well; 3 overlapping leaves & stipple.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61401

Accession Number: 1942.1953.3

Compote

Emerald gr; rectangular foot & body; dp well, hndls; sunflowr, leaf, bsktwv

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61402

Accession Number: 1942.1954.1

Serving Dish

Emerald gr; rectangular foot & body; dp well, hndls; sunflowr, leaf, bsktwv

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 61403

Accession Number: 1942.1954.2

Bread plate with scalloped edges, magenta band and cream borders, decorated with gilt scrolls. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucers, five platters, sixteen soup pla...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64438

Accession Number: 1981.82.4

Soup Plate

Soup plate with scalloped edges, magenta band and cream borders, decorated with gilt scrolls. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucers, five platters, sixteen soup plat...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64439

Accession Number: 1981.82.5

Pitcher

Bulbous pitcher with central reserves and magenta surround, gilt scrolls and central side "HCB" monogram French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucers, five platters, sixte...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 64440

Accession Number: 1981.82.6

Hall Chair

Pair of hall chairs. Gothic style, oak back with two arches, acorn finials, solid plank seat on hinges. Octagonal turned front legs with ring-turned feet.

Date: 1846-1847

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64441

Accession Number: 1970.421.1

Side Chair

Pair of hall chairs. Gothic style, oak back with two arches, acorn finials, solid plank seat on hinges.

Date: 1846-1847

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64442

Accession Number: 1970.421.2

Hall Table

Gothic revival. Rectangular overhanging top, rectangular skirt, with carved recessed gothic decoration. Four tapered legs terminating on articulated feet, supported by modified G scroll brackets. Screwed glue blocks beneath top.

Date: 1846-1847

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64443

Accession Number: 1970.422

Hall Stand

Gothic revival hall stand and pierced and carved Gothic arch with pivoting concave star-shaped looking glass, and eight wooden pegs. Molded stiles with carved finials, serpentine arms; octagonal front posts with pear-shaped finials, molded feet. Rectangular bottom encloses cast-iron shell-shaped bas...

Date: 1846-1847

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 64444

Accession Number: 1970.423

Nesting Table

Side table on trestle base with elaborate baluster and ring turnings. Oval top with shaped, molded rim. Nest of three identical forms.

Date: 1925-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64445

Accession Number: 1970.441.1

Nesting Table

Side table on trestle base with elaborate baluster and ring turnings. Oval top with shaped, molded rim. Nest of three identical forms.

Date: 1925-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64446

Accession Number: 1970.441.2

Nesting Table

Side table on trestle base with elaborate baluster and ring turnings. Oval top with shaped, molded rim. Nest of three identical forms.

Date: 1925-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64447

Accession Number: 1970.441.3

Watercolor of Roseland Cottage

Framed watercolor on paper view of the Bowen family's Roseland Cottage and grounds in Woodstock, Connecticut from the northeast; the road and fence are in the foreground with trees and grounds visible around the house.

Date: ca. 1847

Maker: Attributed to Wells, Joseph Collins, 1813-1860 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 64448

Accession Number: 1970.442A

Picture Frame

Frame with carved oak branches in corners; three inch decorative carved border of alternating leaves and balls. Painted black over red.

Date: ca. 1847

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64449

Accession Number: 1970.442B

Prayer Chair

Wide crest rail with tiger and figured maple veneer. Three flat rectangular slats, flanked by two rounded sides, caned seat, klismos legs with one curved front stretcher.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, maple (wood), veneering

GUSN: 64450

Accession Number: 1970.494

Frieze Wallpaper

Aesthetic style of interlacing rosettes and dresser-esque volutes colored in blue and brick red; gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Maker)

Material: Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64451

Accession Number: 1970.507

Wallpaper

Rococo floral four in fretted border separates dado from fill pattern which is a traditional large scale damask design in two shades of green and orange. Originally with gilt highlights.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Maker)

Material: Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64452

Accession Number: 1970.508

Dado Wallpaper

Stylized sunflower pattern with blossoms set in squares alternating horizontally and vertically with seeded branches in rectangles. Colored in various green tones and gold. Originally gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer) Groeber, Paul (Designer)

Material: Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64453

Accession Number: 1970.509

Light Fixture

Round styles shaped with side brackets enclose cylindrical etched glass shade with view of Brooklyn Bridge on each side surrounded by geometric and foliate forms. Originally gas, now electric. General East Lake decoration.

Date: 1883-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), etching (corroding), glass (material)

GUSN: 64454

Accession Number: 1970.563

Family Tree

Rectangular Pedigree of Griffith Bowen with polychrome heraldic decoration in watercolor, signed by an employee of the College of Arms. Framed under glass.

Date: 1891

Maker: College of Arms (Maker)

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

GUSN: 64455

Accession Number: 1970.564

Commemorative Certificate

Declaration from President Theodore Roosevelt appointing George C. Holt as U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

Date: 1903

Maker: Roosevelt, Theodore (Signer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64456

Accession Number: 1970.565

Commemorative Certificate

Certificate acknowledging Henry Bowen's appointment as Collector of Internal Revenue for the Third District of New York, signed by President Abraham Lincoln. Under glass; elaborate, rectangular gilt and gesso frame. .

Date: 1863

Maker: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Signer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64457

Accession Number: 1970.566

Commemorative Certificate

Rectangular molded wooden frame; glass; certificate acknowledging William Bowen's appointment as Postmaster of Woodstock, Connecticut. Signed by Gideon Granger, Postmaster General.

Date: 1810

Maker: Granger, Gideon (Signer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64458

Accession Number: 1970.567

Wall Mirror

Rectangular mirror with elaborate gesso decoration and two alternating floral bands.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 64459

Accession Number: 1970.568

Stand

Elizabethan Revival stand with animal paw feet. Elaborately carved pillar. Eighteenth century Chinese export bowl with famille rose decoration, circular pieced and carved wooden rim.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64460

Accession Number: 1970.569

Painting

Elaborately carved walnut rectangular frame with preened and carved crest, side brackets, and pendant; glass; polychrome coat of arms for the Bowen family with motto Festina Lente which translates to the adage: make haste slowly. Label on back.

Date: 1882

Maker: Hays, Henry (Maker)

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

GUSN: 64461

Accession Number: 1970.570

Map

Topographical and historical map of Woodstock and surrounding areas. Framed with glass and molded and floral frame.

Date: 1883

Maker: Lester, John S. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 64462

Accession Number: 1970.571

Print "Summer in the Highlands"

Color lithograph. Marked Entered according to Act of Congress 1867 by Currier & Ives, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York Titled Summer in the Highlands. Depicts gothic revival house overlooking a lake. Molded gilt frame & glass...

Date: 1867

Maker: Currier & Ives (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), lithography

GUSN: 64463

Accession Number: 1970.572

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