Historic New England

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171203

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.2

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171204

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.3

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171205

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.4

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plates with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171207

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.5

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plates with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171208

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.6

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plates with Chinese border design of pink peonies and green leaves, center scene of flowers in two red vases.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Wells-Burrage Co. (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 171209

Accession Number: 2009.5.1.7

Box

Hinged metal box with cloissone enamel floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), cloisonné

GUSN: 171213

Accession Number: 2006.44.1420

Jade carving on stand

Carved jade of two cats on a lilly pad on a wood stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171214

Accession Number: 2006.44.1414AB

Obelisk on stand

Black and gold obelisk with Chinese characters on a painted black and gold stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171215

Accession Number: 2006.44.1412

Vase

Metal vase painted blue with mountain scene.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 171216

Accession Number: 2006.44.1411

Box

Hinged wooden box with keyhole.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171217

Accession Number: 2006.44.2540

Bookend

Black, wooden bookend with folding, hinged sides. Painted flowers and "SPA" on sides.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171218

Accession Number: 2006.44.2539

Jade carving on stand

Carved jade circle on a pierced wood stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171219

Accession Number: 2006.44.1408AB

Mummy figurine

Blue stone figurine of a mummy.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 171220

Accession Number: 2006.44.1421

Pipe

Carved jade pipe.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 171221

Accession Number: 2006.44.1422

Box

Red lacquer box and cover with painted gold bird and plants. Attached cord tie with tassels.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 171222

Accession Number: 2006.44.2541AB

Box

Carved jade box with carved wood cover and stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 171223

Accession Number: 2006.44.1419A-C

Figurine

Carved jade dog figurine.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 171224

Accession Number: 2006.44.1424

Pole

Bamboo pole.

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material)

GUSN: 171225

Accession Number: 2006.44.2543

Censer

Pierced brass censer with pierced cover and elephant shaped feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 171227

Accession Number: 2006.44.1423AB

Boat hook

Metal boat hook on painted white wooden pole.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 171228

Accession Number: 2006.44.2544

Hanging cabinet

Mahogany hanging wall cabinet. Two doors, one drawer, with broken scroll pediment.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 171229

Accession Number: 2006.44.2534

Figurine

Carved jade horse figurine.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 171230

Accession Number: 2006.44.1425

Figurine

Carved brown stone dragon figurine.

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 171231

Accession Number: 2006.44.1427

Bookcase

Mahogany open bookcase.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 171232

Accession Number: 2006.44.2537.1

Decorative vase

Carved blue jade vase [a] with lid [b] and custom teak wood stand [c]. Three dimensional floral and animal motif on vase and lid. Stand has pierced sides and four bracket feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock), teak (wood)

GUSN: 171233

Accession Number: 2006.44.1426A-C

Bookcase

Mahogany open bookcase.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 171234

Accession Number: 2006.44.2537.2

Side table

Side table with butterfly cutouts on side panels and greek key carving along surface edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 171236

Accession Number: 2006.44.2536

Tea Table

Queen Anne tea table, drop leaves, round corners

Maker: unknown

Material: black cherry (wood)

GUSN: 171238

Accession Number: 1944.14

Plate

Red lacquer plate with painted gold cranes.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 171311

Accession Number: 2006.44.1431

Bowl

Carved jade bowl with pierced handles.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 171312

Accession Number: 2006.44.1430

Netsuke

Ivory carved netsuke of a warrior sharpening his sword.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 171313

Accession Number: 2006.44.2126

Netsuke

Carved ivory netsuke of a sitting man.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 171314

Accession Number: 2006.44.2144

Netsuke

Ivory carved netsuke of a man drinking and a barrel.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 171315

Accession Number: 2006.44.3034

Bottle

Jade bottle with green stopper/spoon.

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock), metal

GUSN: 171317

Accession Number: 2006.44.1429AB

Netsuke

Carved ivory netsuke of a woman carrying a bag.

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 171318

Accession Number: 2006.44.2146

Box

Black and gold lacquer round box with lid.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 171319

Accession Number: 2006.44.1428AB

Tekke rug

Tekke rug with three rows of six guls, chemche between guls, center framed by three borders, elam bands at both ends. Bound edges in main rust red color.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 172744

Accession Number: 2006.44.426

Rug

Wool rug with cypress tree design in central panel on a green field, three borders frame the center, edges bound in green color of central field. Short fringe. Cotton warp and weft with wool pile.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 172745

Accession Number: 2006.44.427

Tekke rug in light and dark red, blue and white with four columns of twelve guls interspaced with chemche. Center framed by three borders, one wide and two narrow. Elem at both ends in gapyrga design, trailing off to border of plain weave and ragged fringe. Side edges bound in blue wool.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 172746

Accession Number: 2006.44.428

Prayer rug

Wool prayer rug. Central panel is a pointed rectangle on a yellow ground. Design band at top and bottom of central panel, two major borders around perimeter. Colors consist of red, yellow, white, pale blue, hot pink, orange and gree. Short, uneven fringe at both ends.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 172747

Accession Number: 2006.44.429

Qashqai rug

Qashqai rug with blue ground and red design of four rows of flowers in alternating bunches of four and three vases over six panels. Two borders, outer border consists of back-to-back boteh, and inner border is alternating red abstract flowers.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 172748

Accession Number: 2006.44.430

Salt Spoons

Silver salt spoon. Fiddle handle with rounded shoulders and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172749

Accession Number: 1993.653

Salt Spoon

Silver salt spoon. Fiddle handle with rounded shoulders and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172750

Accession Number: 1993.653.1

Salt Spoon

Silver salt spoon. Fiddle handle with rounded shoulders and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172751

Accession Number: 1993.653.2

Portrait of Thomas Mason (1750-1775)

Full length oil on canvas portrait of a young man identified as Thomas Mason (1750-1775) wearing a brown coat with a blue vest, brown knee breeches, white stockings and black shoes. A squirrel is perched on his left arm. Background is of a wooded landscape scene. Plain painted black wood frame.

Date: 1758

Maker: Badger, Joseph, 1708-1765 (Artist)

Material: oil painting (technique), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 172752

Accession Number: 2006.44.769

Wallpaper Roll

Roll of unused wallpaper printed with scenes of windmills and forests in pastel colors, machine printed on ungrounded paper "U.W.P.C. of N.A. UNION-MADE"

Date: 1923-1958

Maker: United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 172756

Accession Number: 2009.8.1

Teaspoons

A set of eight silver teaspoons. Fiddle handle with pointed shoulders and an oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172760

Accession Number: 1993.654

Pair of brass andirons

Pair of brass andirons. Chippendale style with double lemon shaped tops and turned necks. Arched legs with ball and claw feet. Iron supports for logs extend from backs of andirons. The original location for the andirons was in the Breakfast Room at the Sarah Orne Jewett House in South Berwick, Maine...

Date: Late 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 172761

Accession Number: 2009.9.1

Easy Chair

Easy chair, upholstered body with wooden legs. Federal style with turned front legs and rectangular back legs. Pale gold upholstery with floral lattice pattern. Circular arms with tufted fronts. The original location for the chair was in the Guest Room at the Sarah Orne Jewett House in South Berwick...

Date: ca. 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), upholstery

GUSN: 172762

Accession Number: 2009.9.2

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