Historic New England

Card Table

Card table with rectangular hinged top. Four straight legs, one leg swings out to support leaf. Table has pierced brackets and one drawer.

Date: 1785-1810

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72472

Accession Number: 1969.1254

Bookcase

Bookcase. Pine. Painted brown with reddish stain. Rectangular case with three shelves. Rests on recent casters

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: pine (wood), metal

GUSN: 72473

Accession Number: 1969.2766

Portable Desk

Grn, glt, pur inter; rectangular, hngd lid; compartmented; monogram

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), leather, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72474

Accession Number: 1969.2768

Mirror

Silver; rectangular, mold edgs; missing support

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, mirrors, painting (coating), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 72475

Accession Number: 1969.2769

Jewelry Box

Brn, glt; rectangular, hngd, lock; acanthus motif; rose interior

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72476

Accession Number: 1969.2770

Electric Lamp

Yellow circular base, flared sides; central cylindar; elongated painted handle; lamp insert

Date: 1925-1945

Maker: Perry Son & Co. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), painting (coating), tin (metal), wire

GUSN: 72477

Accession Number: 1969.2773

Tray

Gry, lvndr, green; rectangular, knotchd crnrs; shinese lady musicians

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 72478

Accession Number: 1969.2775

Clock

Ivory, orange, blue, gilt; architecture rectangular; pilasters under curved pedestal; circular clock

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware, glass (material), painting (coating), glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 72479

Accession Number: 1969.2778

Clothes Brush

Tarnished; pear-shpd hndl; sq frame, rectangular brush; rocaille motif

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: grass (plant material), pressing, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72480

Accession Number: 1969.2798

Busk

Lt brown; rectangular, rounded corners; oriental lscp, mtn/bridge

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72481

Accession Number: 1969.2835

Jewelry Box

Colorless; sm facets, metal floral swags, domed pincushion lid

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), gilding, glass (material), metal

GUSN: 72482

Accession Number: 1969.2837

Cosmetic Jar

Colorless; circular facetd; slightly domed lid; monogrmd, cork liner

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 72483

Accession Number: 1969.2839

Wallet

Tan; rectangular; folds in 1/2, 4 pockets; grained surface, monogram

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: Cross (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), graining, leather

GUSN: 72484

Accession Number: 1969.2840

Tile

Blu/white; rectangular; lscp with windmill and sail boats

Date: 1895-1914

Maker: Thoort & Labouchere (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72485

Accession Number: 1969.2841.1

Tile

Blu/white; rectangular; lscp with windmill and sail boats

Date: 1895-1914

Maker: Thoort & Labouchere (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72486

Accession Number: 1969.2841.2

Saucer

Pnk, green, rse; circular, dp well with ridge; quatrefoil & cross motif

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Sarreguemines Porcelain (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 72487

Accession Number: 1969.2842

Grooming Kit

Tan; rectangular, folded; large pocket with insert; slots for tools; 18c dr. scn

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, silk (textile)

GUSN: 72488

Accession Number: 1969.2843

Set Button

Pk, colorless; circular cuff type; green rectangular box, ivory velvet lining

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), leather, pressing

GUSN: 72489

Accession Number: 1969.2844

Jewelry Case

Tan; rectangular, 3-fold, fitted interiors; grained

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, leather

GUSN: 72490

Accession Number: 1969.2845

Wallet

Black rectangular wallet, folds in 1/2, pockts, flap closure; monogrammed

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), leather

GUSN: 72491

Accession Number: 1969.2846

Set Button

Pur, green; circular faux amethyst & emerald clasps, var sz; burg case

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), gold (metal), leather, paste (glass)

GUSN: 72492

Accession Number: 1969.2847

Pennsylvania nine-drawer walnut chest; two-board case sides, four large drawers, two tiers of small drawrs, flat cornice. Mitred dovetail joing drawer sides to drawer back. Tulipwood and poplar or pine drawer linings.

Date: 1775-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 73395

Accession Number: 1969.19125

Figurine

Original bronze color; cupid on shoulders of two women, third woman is kneelng

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Sevres (Maker)

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73396

Accession Number: 1969.1590

Jardiniere

Blue and white jardiniere with curved sides, wide mouth, asymmetrical peony motif, gourd border

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gourd

GUSN: 73397

Accession Number: 1969.1592

Plant Stand

Plant stand made with ebony stained wood. Tripod scroll base with medial shelf surmounted by circular top with pierced sides.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73398

Accession Number: 1969.1593

Cane

Natural bark; cylindrical shaft; collar; crooked handle

Date: 1884-1885

Maker: Brigg (Manufacturer) Davol (Manufacturer)

Material: birch (wood), rubber (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 73399

Accession Number: 1969.1594

Cane

Bark finish, tapered cylindrical shaft; crooked handle

Date: 1900-1968

Maker: Davol (Manufacturer)

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

GUSN: 73400

Accession Number: 1969.1595

Cane

Mahog stn, taperd cylin shaft; knotted; crooked handle

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), staining

GUSN: 73401

Accession Number: 1969.1598

Game Counter

Yellow; circular; two central brass arms, numbers around edge

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73402

Accession Number: 1969.1157.1

Game Counter

Yellow; circular; two central brass arms, numbers around edge

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73403

Accession Number: 1969.1157.2

Parasol Handle

Cylin "wood" handle; end ball, blue and gold with putti.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 73404

Accession Number: 1969.1158

Box, Game

Rectangular, multi-color box with a hinged lid, key, three card inlay, five inner compartments, and miscellaneous pieces.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: W. De La Rue & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: ivory (tooth component), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73405

Accession Number: 1969.1160

Bell and Hammer, the Recluse

Square box with a sliding lid with thirty-three holes in a cross pattern, and a black rim.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73406

Accession Number: 1969.1161

Print

Round rectangular; gilt, multi; 18th c figs socializng on terrace

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: AFTER Ribera (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), hand coloring, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 73407

Accession Number: 1969.1162

Print

Brn, gold; 8 side wire frame with hook; 18th c. romantic scene

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 73408

Accession Number: 1969.1163

Fan

Blue, grey, black, red; round rectangular with handle; Japanese man, woman front

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 73409

Accession Number: 1969.1166

Fan

Blue, white, black, red; round rectangular with handle; 3 Japanese. figures, front; bxx, scroll back

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 73410

Accession Number: 1969.1167

Function Unknown

3 rectangular arms, 2 with 5 holes, 1 shaped with hinge; bulbous pivot pt

Date: 1900-1968

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73411

Accession Number: 1969.1168

Cribbage

Pack of cribbage cards in rectangular box with sliding top.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: W. H. Willis & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 73412

Accession Number: 1969.1169

Pocket Whist

Yellow, red, green, black; rectangular box with four dials on front, sliding card compartment

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: De La Rue & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 73413

Accession Number: 1969.1170

Bizique Counters

White, gold, red, green, yellow; rectangular box with gold border; circular, square rectangular counters

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 73414

Accession Number: 1969.1171

Bric-a-brac

Brn, bge; busk shpd with carp handle, edge; butterfly, foliate mtfs

Date: 1890-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), carving (processes)

GUSN: 73415

Accession Number: 1969.1172

Whist Counter

Brown, cream, black; oblong with rotating circulars; two central windows show numbers

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: M. De G. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 73416

Accession Number: 1969.1174.1

Whist Counter

Brown, cream, black; oblong with rotating circulars; two central windows show numbers

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: M. De G. (Manufacturer)

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 73417

Accession Number: 1969.1174.2

Miniature Book

Miniature book called "Bijou Picture of Paris," filled with engraved pictures of famous buildings in Paris.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Rock & Co. (Publisher)

Material: engraving (printing process), gilding, leather, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 73418

Accession Number: 1969.1175

Hairpin Box

Brn, gold; pomegranate shpd; lid, gld inter; pagoda & lscp scene

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73419

Accession Number: 1969.1176

Box

Light brown, green, and red box with a rectangular with hinged lid; flowers on top; blue interior

Date: 1920-1968

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 73420

Accession Number: 1969.1177

Fan

Blue bxx, yellow; filigree floral; pointed tips linked by ribbon

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 73421

Accession Number: 1969.1178

Cigarette Case

Rectangular, multi out box, flowers; light brown, totally carved case; figs, landscape

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), paper (fiber product), teak (wood)

GUSN: 73422

Accession Number: 1969.1180

Cross

Celtic cross made of carved black wood. Small carved figures on front and flowers on back.

Date: 1900-1968

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), teak (wood)

GUSN: 73423

Accession Number: 1969.1185

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