Historic New England

Serving Tray

Dk green; circular, dp well; crvd rim; 2 riveted side seams; hammerd ft

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), metal

GUSN: 72019

Accession Number: 1969.4523.2

Serving Tray

Dk green; circular, dp well; crvd rim; 2 riveted side seams; hammerd ft

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 72020

Accession Number: 1969.4523.3

A View of the Western Branch of the Falls of Niagara, Taken from Table Rock

Oil on canvas landscape painting depicting Niagara Falls, with a man standing on land to right, rainbow to the left, falls to the center.

Date: 1801-1852

Maker: Attributed to Vanderlyn, John, 1775-1852 (Artist) Possibly Scarlet, Samuel, 1775 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72022

Accession Number: 1969.778

Portrait of a Man

Half-length portrait of a seated man, landscape at left.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: supports (artists' materials), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72023

Accession Number: 1969.805

Portrait of a Man

Bust-length portrait of a man in a black coat and stock, brown vest; sits on red chair.

Date: 1842

Maker: Healy, George P. A., 1813-1894 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72024

Accession Number: 1969.806

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman, three-quarter length; Elizabethan costume. Burnt siena, brown, white.

Date: 1840

Maker: Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72025

Accession Number: 1969.807

A Satyr

Three standing figures in the foreground supporting each other, with satyr to right, possibly Bacchus to center. Large urn statuary in left background.

Date: 1680

Maker: After Van Mieris, Willem, 1662-1747 (Artist)

Material: panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form), paper (fiber product), parchment (animal material)

GUSN: 72026

Accession Number: 1969.808

Painting - Head of the Madonna

Oil on canvas painting of a woman. She looks down and to the right wearing a red dress with a blue shawl and white ruffle.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: After Luini, Bernardino, 1480-1582 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72027

Accession Number: 1969.809

Photographic Print

Circle format; shoulder length portrait of an older man; white side-burns, black stock

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72028

Accession Number: 1969.810

Painting

Blue, orange, brown; seated male foreground center; windmill and cottage middle ground

Date: 1775-1830

Maker: Attributed to O'Conner (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72029

Accession Number: 1969.811

Painting

Painting of an interior scene; Older woman in cap sits at a table covered with a cloth. Ornate frame.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72030

Accession Number: 1969.812

Interior Scene

Interior scene depicting a woman and a man seated at a table with another figure standing behind the man, child to the left of the painting.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72031

Accession Number: 1969.813

Landscape

Landscape with two men on shore with boat; buildings on distant shore.

Date: 1640-1650

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72032

Accession Number: 1969.815

Landscape with Women

Landscape with four women bathing; a fifth woman seated on shore with a white cloth.

Date: 1650

Maker: After Utrecht School (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72033

Accession Number: 1969.816

Scene with Figures

Scene with several figures, two horses, and dogs grouped under a tree. Huts in the background to the right, cloudy blue sky.

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72034

Accession Number: 1969.817

Painting

Oil painting of several ships and boats at sea in rough waves. Two vessels are flying the flag of the Netherlands. Men on shore. Ornate carved gilt frame.

Date: 1650-1699

Maker: Van De Velde, Pieter, 1650-1699 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72035

Accession Number: 1969.818

Landscape

Brown hilly foreground with crooked tree; buildings middle; mountains background

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72036

Accession Number: 1969.819

Portrait of a Girl

Portrait of a young girl, reclining and holding a floral wreath to the left of the scene, and a sheep to the right. Oval image.

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72037

Accession Number: 1969.820

View of Boston Across the Flats

Landscape with man walking a dog in the foreground, distant city on horizon, trees to the left. Gilded frame.

Date: 1876

Maker: Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth, 1845-1921 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72038

Accession Number: 1969.821

Harbor at Sunrise

Harbor scene with sailboats in the foreground and hills in the background under a cloudy sky. Gilded frame.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Eliot Blakeslee & Co. (Framer)

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

GUSN: 72039

Accession Number: 1969.822

Painting

Blue, white, brown, dark red; bust length male before books, copy after 1815.

Date: 1815

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72040

Accession Number: 1969.823

Table

Gate Leg Table. Primary wood: Walnut top, maple legs, drawer front and endrail. Secondary wood: pine drawer upper, maple side rails. Oval top with two leaves. One drawer. Stretchers. Ring-and-baluster turned legs.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72449

Accession Number: 1969.636

Table

5 turned legs, 1 swing; 3 prt hingd top; floral/foliate decorat.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: W. Wicherley & Son Furn. Manf. (Manufacturer)

Material: carving (processes), oak (wood)

GUSN: 72450

Accession Number: 1969.637

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72451

Accession Number: 1969.638.1

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72452

Accession Number: 1969.638.2

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: teak (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72453

Accession Number: 1969.638.3

Sofa

Sofa with serpentine crest and seat rail. Eight straight molded legs. Swag motif on front rail. Black upholstery.

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72466

Accession Number: 1969.767.12

Etagere

Arched pediment over 4 pilaster back; round ends, 1 large drawer; 2 shelves

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: butternut (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72467

Accession Number: 1969.768

Sideboard

Sideboard with central arch and six pilasters. Four drawers with central cupboard with two shelves.

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: butternut (wood), carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72468

Accession Number: 1969.769

Tall Case Clock

Mahogany tall case clock has pierced crest that features vine motifs; brass ball finials on plinths; arched cabinet with pierced vegetal motifs; fluted columns; light and darkwood banded inlay and fan motifs. Aaron Willard's label appears on the inside of the door.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Willard, Aaron (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), gilt bronze, pine (wood)

GUSN: 72469

Accession Number: 1969.775

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

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

GUSN: 72470

Accession Number: 1969.776.1

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

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

GUSN: 72471

Accession Number: 1969.776.2

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