Historic New England

Landscape Painting

Bevel-edged board with square painting in center; trompe l'oeil nail at top edge and a brown painted frame. The image depicts a river with an island at the left and a sailboat at the right; on the left bank a black-haired shepherdess sits with her dog, three sheep and one lamb. On the right bank i...

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 3117

Accession Number: 1991.1617

Weathervane Pattern

Unpainted, wooden carved silhouette of a running horse with a long, flowing tail- probably a pattern for a metal weathervane.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 3118

Accession Number: 1991.1618

Running Horse Weathervane

Weathervane of a silhouette of a wooden horse carved in the round. Weathervane has its original paint. Black eye, mane and tail and brown body. Original turned wooden pole.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), lead (metal), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 3119

Accession Number: 1991.1619AB

Wine Measure

Square-sided shaft tapers to narrow end; each side is incised and paints; varying increments of measurement.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: Watts (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), incising

GUSN: 3120

Accession Number: 1991.1620

Tailor's Measure

Rectangular length of wood with straight edge marked in inches (1 through 37); the upper edge is in a swooping odd arch shape.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood)

GUSN: 3121

Accession Number: 1991.1621

Two-foot Rule

Flat, rectangular form incised at inch and quarter intervals.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 3122

Accession Number: 1991.1622

Crutch

Tapering chamfer-edged rectangular shaft incised with inscriptions and decorative devices on all sides; tapers to end and arched arm; mortised on top.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 3123

Accession Number: 1991.1623

Bedpost Pattern

A length of wood with a profile of a "cannonball" bed post on each side, unfinished.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: Sanborn, Alfred B., Mr. (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 3124

Accession Number: 1991.1624

Rule/Rod

A long iron rod with self loops at each end.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 3125

Accession Number: 1991.1625

Candlestick

A tin cylindrical candle cup and drip pan with a rolled edge, sloping sides and a flat bottom on an iron rod with a turned wood handle.

Date: 1820-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), tin (metal), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 3126

Accession Number: 1991.1626

Yardstick

A rectangular straight sided shaft of curly maple with inscised lines at 5.5, 9, and 11". Nig finish.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), incising

GUSN: 3127

Accession Number: 1991.1627

Dish

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dish with a molded bead edge. The interior has a floral, foliate, and scroll border that surrounds a central scene depicting Kingweston House. The exterior body is adorned by a floral, foliate, and scroll band.

Date: 1820-1828

Maker: Riley, John and Richard (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3588

Accession Number: 1926.423

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Small scroll and foliate border surrounds a central scene depicting Canterbury Castle.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3589

Accession Number: 1927.190

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Small scroll and foliate border that surrounds a central landscape scene depicting Greenwich.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3590

Accession Number: 1927.200

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Small scroll and foliate border surrounds a central scene depicting St. Catherine's near Guildford.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3591

Accession Number: 1927.162

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Small scroll and foliate border that surrounds a central scene depicting Rochester Castle.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3592

Accession Number: 1927.175

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate. Scroll and floral border surrounds a central domestic scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3593

Accession Number: 1926.398

PLATE

Dark blue with scrolls and flower border; daughter tries to capture valoentine from her father as her lover, a boy, and a small girl look on.

Date: ca. 1822

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 3594

Accession Number: 1929.399

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearllware plate. Scroll and floral border surrounds a central image of a conch shell.

Date: 1828-1830

Maker: Stubbs & Kent (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3595

Accession Number: 1936.776

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral and scroll border surrounds a central decoration of peaches, cherries, and flowers.

Date: 1828-1830

Maker: Stubbs & Kent (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3596

Accession Number: 1941.478.1

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate with a scalloped edge. A foliate border surrounds a central scene depicting Blenheim Palace.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3597

Accession Number: 1927.191

Platter

Blue transfer-printed platter. A foliate and floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Fonthill Abbey.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3598

Accession Number: 1926.415

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Small floral chain border surrounds a landscape scene.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3599

Accession Number: 1938.13A

Dish

Blue transfer-printed dish. Four foliate molded feet. Floral interior border surrounds a central scene that depicts Bothwell Castle. Cover has the same transfer-printed motif with a floral molded finial.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3600

Accession Number: 1927.130AB

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Bamborough Castle.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3601

Accession Number: 1927.184

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Floral border surrounding a central scene depicting Melrose Abbey.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3602

Accession Number: 1927.177

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene that depicts Wolvesey Castle in Hampshire.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3603

Accession Number: 1926.369

Soup Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Dilston Tower.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3604

Accession Number: 1926.368

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Jedburgh Alley.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3605

Accession Number: 1950.247

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Morpeth Castle.

Date: 1827-1831

Maker: William Adams & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3606

Accession Number: 1950.258

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Foliate border surrounds a central landscape scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: S. Tams & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3607

Accession Number: 1927.167

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Cheddar in Somersetshire.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3608

Accession Number: 1927.193

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Donemark Mill.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3609

Accession Number: 1927.172

Tureen

Earthenware transfer-printed blue tureen with two handles and four feet. The transfer print on the body illustrates two scenes depicting the activities of Doctor Syntax.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3610

Accession Number: 1918.928

Tray

Earthenware transfer-printed blue tray. Floral and scroll border surrounding a central scene depicting Doctor Synax looking over a dead horse.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3611

Accession Number: 1927.151

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Faulkborn Hall.

Date: 1808-1829

Maker: Stevenson, Andrew (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3612

Accession Number: 1926.378

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Culford Hall, Suffolk.

Date: 1808-1829

Maker: Stevenson, Andrew (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3613

Accession Number: 1926.379

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Woburn Abbey.

Date: 1808-1829

Maker: Stevenson, Andrew (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3614

Accession Number: 1926.380

Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Warkworth Castle.

Date: 1819-1836

Maker: Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3615

Accession Number: 1926.364

Pitcher

Blue transfer-printed pitcher. Floral motif surrounds the inside and outside of the mouth and spout. The body is adorned by a floral and vine pattern surrounding two vignettes that depict the Massachusetts State House and New York City Hall.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: Attributed to Stubbs, Joseph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 3616

Accession Number: 1920.672

Pitcher

Blue transfer-printed pitcher. Floral motif surrounds the inside and outside of the mouth and spout. The body is adorned by a floral and vine pattern surrounding two vignettes that depict the Massachusetts State House and New York City Hall.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: Attributed to Stubbs, Joseph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3617

Accession Number: 1943.251

Pitcher

Dark blue with full-blown rose border and twin scallops at top; depicts Massachusetts State House and Common with cows and poplars, figure with wheelbarrow and NYC City Hall verso.

Date: 1820-1825

Maker: Attributed to Stubbs, Joseph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 3618

Accession Number: 1943.255

Pitcher

Blue transfer-printed pearlware pitcher. Floral motif surrounds the inside and outside of the mouth and spout. The body is adorned by a vine pattern and two medallions illustrating the landing at Plymouth.

Date: 1820

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3619

Accession Number: 1943.250

Salad plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware salad plate. Floral, fruit, and scroll border surrounds a central scene featuring sheltered peasants.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3620

Accession Number: 1934.437

Platter

Blue transfer-printed platter. Floral and foliate border surrounds a central pastoral scene.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Attributed to Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3621

Accession Number: 1934.456

Dish

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dish. Dual scroll molded handles. Floral and fruit border surround a central scene depicting sheltered peasants. Same design is repeated on the exterior.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3622

Accession Number: 1938.264

Soup plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate. Fruit and floral border surrounds a central scene featuring sheltered peasants.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3623

Accession Number: 1980.409

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter. Foliate border surrounds a central landscape scene featuring men fishing and a small town in the distance.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3624

Accession Number: 1946.729

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Floral border surrounds a central landscape scene featuring men fishing, a cottage, and a cathedral in the distance.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3625

Accession Number: 1936.756

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with a scalloped edge. Floral border surrounds a central pastoral scene.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 3626

Accession Number: 1950.252

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