Historic New England

Wedding Basket

Carved and pierced eight-sided decorative ivory basket with handle. Decorative knop of a seated figure.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 59200

Accession Number: 1942.2319

Bowl

Clear jade bowl, shallow with three legs and handles and a carved floral design.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 59201

Accession Number: 1942.2640

Goblet

Goblet enncrusted with glass cut to look like gemstones, with a cover, and geometric and floral decoration.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material)

GUSN: 59202

Accession Number: 1942.2767

Plaque

Green and orange dragon head with a mottled glaze.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59203

Accession Number: 1942.2768

Figurine

Green figurine of a standing Chinese man holding a fan.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59204

Accession Number: 1942.2769

Trinket Box

Box with a dark patina with traces of red with four ball feet and a lock.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: E. F. Caldavery & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), engraving (printing process), painting (coating)

GUSN: 59205

Accession Number: 1942.2770

Vase

Brown and green vase with a bulb body and narrow neck with a decoration of cranes and trees.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59206

Accession Number: 1942.2771

Statue

Terracotta statue of a standing Buddha.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 59207

Accession Number: 1942.2772

Fireplace Shovel

Shovel with brass lemon topped handles and a cast iron pan. Part of a set.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: G. N. Wood & Co. (Maker)

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59208

Accession Number: 1942.2773.1

Fireplace Tongs

Tongs with brass lemon topped handles. Part of a set.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: G. N. Wood & Co. (Maker)

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59209

Accession Number: 1942.2773.2

Fireplace Poker

Poker with brass lemon topped handles. Part of a set.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: G. N. Wood & Co. (Maker)

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 59210

Accession Number: 1942.2773.3

Andiron

Andiron with a ball topped columnar shaft and ball and claw feet. One of a pair.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 59211

Accession Number: 1942.2774.1

Andiron

Andiron with a ball topped columnar shaft and ball and claw feet. One of a pair.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 59212

Accession Number: 1942.2774.2

Figurine

Green, gold, and cream figurine of a standing man holding a jar.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 59213

Accession Number: 1942.2775

Figurine

Brown, green, and gold figurine of a standing man.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59214

Accession Number: 1942.2776.1

Horse Figurine

Polychrome figurine of a horse in fanciful trappings. One of a pair.

Date: 1760

Maker: Roos (Artist)

Material: earthenware, tin glaze

GUSN: 59215

Accession Number: 1942.2777.1

Animal Figurine

Polychrome figurine of a horse in fanciful trappings. One of a pair.

Date: 1760

Maker: Roos (Artist)

Material: earthenware, tin glaze

GUSN: 59216

Accession Number: 1942.2777.2

Figurine

Brown figurine of a girl on a mythical beast with a matching base.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 59217

Accession Number: 1942.2779

Candlestick

Candlestick with a putti holding a cornucopia on a crocodile with four ball feet and a shade.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding

GUSN: 59218

Accession Number: 1942.2780

Talisman

Chinese good luck symbol, a round jade disk with a carved coin and bat motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 59219

Accession Number: 1942.2781.1

Talisman

Chinese good luck symbol, a round jade disk with a carved coin and bat motif. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: jade (rock)

GUSN: 59220

Accession Number: 1942.2781.2

Fruit Bowl

Mustard-colored round shallow glass bowl with molded sides and a scalloped lip on a wooden stand.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59221

Accession Number: 1942.2782

Jardiniere Base

Wooden base for a jardiniere, round wth six legs with braces.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59222

Accession Number: 1942.2783

Glass Orange

Glass orange with a leaf with a mottled color and crackled texture.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 59223

Accession Number: 1942.2784

Glass Lemon

Glass lemon with a crackled texture.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 59224

Accession Number: 1942.2785

Glass Banana

Glass banana with a crackled texture.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: flashing (glassworking), glass (material)

GUSN: 59225

Accession Number: 1942.2786

Glass Banana

Purple glass banana with a crackled texture.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59226

Accession Number: 1942.2787

Glass Banana

Pale gray glass banana.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59227

Accession Number: 1942.2788

Glass Apple

Pale gray and green glass apple.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59228

Accession Number: 1942.2789

Glass Apple

White glass apple.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59229

Accession Number: 1942.2790

Glass Grapes

Pink cluster of glass grapes.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59230

Accession Number: 1942.2791

Glass Fruit

Green and white mottled glass ball. One of a set of three.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59231

Accession Number: 1942.2792.2

Glass Fruit

Green and white mottled glass ball. One of a set of three.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59232

Accession Number: 1942.2792.1

Glass Fruit

Green and white mottled glass ball. One of a set of three.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59233

Accession Number: 1942.2792.3

Glass Fruit

Pale green glass ball. One of a pair.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59234

Accession Number: 1942.2793.1

Glass Fruit

Pale green glass ball. One of a pair.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59235

Accession Number: 1942.2793.2

Glass Fruit

Amber-colored glass ball.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59236

Accession Number: 1942.2794

Glass Fruit

Pale yellow opaque glass ball.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59237

Accession Number: 1942.2795

Glass Fruit

Blue and green swirled glass ball.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59238

Accession Number: 1942.2798

Candlestick

Candlestick with a square base, cylindrical shaft with rings, and a dished bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 59592

Accession Number: 1942.2352.2

Cookie Jar

Cream-colored cookie jar in the shape of a Queen Anne-style house with an opening at the roof, possibly missing a lid.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 59593

Accession Number: 1942.2353

Plaque

Three-dimensional, cast iron profile bust-length portrait of a man. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59594

Accession Number: 1942.2354.1

Plaque

Three-dimensional, cast iron profile bust-length portrait of a man. One of a pair.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59595

Accession Number: 1942.2354.2

Trinket Box

Rectangular box with a removable top and geometric design studded with glass-like stones.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59596

Accession Number: 1942.2356

Mailbox

Rectangular cast iron mailbox with a hinged lid with an eagle surrounded with punched stars.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59597

Accession Number: 1942.2359

Aquatint Landscape

Landscape picture of Niagara Falls with one person on the left and two people in the center. Framed.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Possibly Cockburn, Lt. Col. (Artist)

Material: aquatints (prints), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59598

Accession Number: 1942.2360

Electrified Oil Lamp

Brown lamp with a round base, tapering stem, and squat body. Electrified. One of a pair. Reproduction shades installed in 2022. Service number S2022.2.2.1,2

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59599

Accession Number: 1942.2361.1

Oil Lamp

Brown lamp with a round base, tapering stem, and squat body. Electrified. One of a pair. Reproduction shades installed in 2022. Service number S2022.2.2.1,2

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59600

Accession Number: 1942.2361.2