Historic New England

Inkstand

Triangular body; 3 cabriole legs; circular tray and lid; cast decoration

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), copper (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 69764

Accession Number: 1969.1754

Blotter

Crvd bottom; black ctr wrapped in felt & paper; rectbase; handle

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: blotting paper, brass (alloy), casting (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69765

Accession Number: 1969.1755

Paper Knife

Long feather shaped opener; bird claw handle

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 69766

Accession Number: 1969.1756

Set Vase

Wht; trumpet form; plume, wreath lip; round ped, sq base

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: alabaster (mineral), wax

GUSN: 69767

Accession Number: 1969.1838.1

Set Vase

Wht; trumpet form; plume, wreath lip; round ped, sq base

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: alabaster (mineral), wax

GUSN: 69768

Accession Number: 1969.1838.2

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scallop and pointed edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69869

Accession Number: 1969.3837.4

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scallop and pointed edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69870

Accession Number: 1969.3837.5

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scalloped edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69871

Accession Number: 1969.3836.1

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scalloped edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69872

Accession Number: 1969.3836.2

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scalloped edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69873

Accession Number: 1969.3836.3

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; scalloped edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69874

Accession Number: 1969.3836.4

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; blunt edge; unfinished

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69875

Accession Number: 1969.3839.1

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; blunt edge; unfinished

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69876

Accession Number: 1969.3839.2

Rope

Black; twisted

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69877

Accession Number: 1969.3840.1

Rope

Black; twisted

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69878

Accession Number: 1969.3840.2

Rope

Black; twisted

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69879

Accession Number: 1969.3840.3

Rope

Black; twisted

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69880

Accession Number: 1969.3840.4

Rope

Black; twisted

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69881

Accession Number: 1969.3840.5

Lamp Shade

Ivory; pleated; double scalloped edge; black cord

Date: 1925-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 69882

Accession Number: 1969.3838

Tea Table

Circular top; two leaves, two gatelegs, two stationary legs; rectangular stretchers

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 69883

Accession Number: 1969.1619

Music Stand

Flt tripod base; turned cylin support, adj level; l-shp rack

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69884

Accession Number: 1969.1758

Music Stand

Flt tripod base; turned cylindrical support, adj level; l-shp rack

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69885

Accession Number: 1969.1759

Swift

Ivory; barrel shp; clsp with screw; adj wheel with x'd slats; topcup

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 69886

Accession Number: 1969.1761

Fan

Blue, red, yellow, green; u-shaped; vase with flowers on stand

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69887

Accession Number: 1969.1856

Fly Swatter

Blue, white, black; beaded handle, shells, Native American, grass.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), shell (animal material), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 69888

Accession Number: 1969.1857

Fly Swatter

Blue, white, green; beaded handle, gather of long grass; Native American

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), shell (animal material), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 69889

Accession Number: 1969.1858

Candlestand

Circular tilt-top; recessed edge; paterae motif; c & b feet; tripod baluster

Date: 1925-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69890

Accession Number: 1969.2305

Fireplace Tongs

Mushroom finial hand. ; oval ends, cylin arms; circular hinge

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 69891

Accession Number: 1969.2448.1

Poker

Mushroom finial hand. ; knob at kneck; rectangular end

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 69892

Accession Number: 1969.2448.2

Fireplace Tongs

Knob handle; oval ends; cylin arms terminating in spring

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69893

Accession Number: 1969.2449.1

Fireplace Tongs

Knob handle; oval ends; cylin arms terminating in spring

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69894

Accession Number: 1969.2449.2

Fire Shovel

Knob handle; cylin handle, bell-shpd end with raised edge

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 69895

Accession Number: 1969.2449.3

Table

Circular top; inward folding; crossed serpentine legs; plain stretchers

Date: 1924-1969

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 69896

Accession Number: 1969.2451

Washstand

Rectangular top, bk; stepped sides; 1/4 round shelves, medial drawer; turnedlg

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69897

Accession Number: 1969.2800

Washstand

Rectangular top, bk; shaped sides; 1/4 round shelves, medial drawer; turnedlg

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69898

Accession Number: 1969.2801

Card Table

Rectangular top; plain skirt, banded edge, 3 tapered legs; 1 swing leg, leaf

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 69899

Accession Number: 1969.2813

Card Table

Card table. Mahogany with panel veneers. Serpentine top. Canted corners. Mahogany oval veneer in central panel. Rests on reeded, tapered columnar legs. One swinging leg.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69900

Accession Number: 1969.2815

Tea Table

Oval tilt top; turned pedestal; tripod cabriole legs; pad feet

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, mahogany (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69901

Accession Number: 1969.2816

Night Table

Rectangular top, 2 lvs; 2 con frt drawers; sq taprd balust; 4 ball feet

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), chestnut (wood), mahogany (wood), wood (plant material), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69902

Accession Number: 1969.2828

Chair

Side chair. Ash corner blocks. Leather. Oxbow crest. vasiform splat. Tapered stiles. Turned stretchers. Rests on cabriole legs with pointed turned bosses that terminate in pad feet.

Date: 1730-1745

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), leather, maple (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 69903

Accession Number: 1969.2833

Wastebasket

Brown; cylindrical; double handle

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), wicker

GUSN: 69904

Accession Number: 1969.2901

Bookcase

Curvilinear sds; 3 shelves; nat finish; hanging brackets

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 69905

Accession Number: 1969.2902.2

Candlestick

Wht; circular base; cylin shaft; gilded borders

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69906

Accession Number: 1969.2903.1

Candlestick

Wht; circular base; cylin shaft; gilded borders

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69907

Accession Number: 1969.2903.2

Sewing table. Rosewood and rosweood veneer primary wood. Mahogany throughout with sweet gum secondary wood on bottom of frame; unidentified softwood bag frame. Pink silk sewing bag. Rectangular top. Two drawers. Cyma-curved apron. Rests on columnar legs, trestle base.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: baize, mahogany (wood), rosewood (wood), silk (textile), wood (plant material), veneering

GUSN: 69908

Accession Number: 1969.2906