Historic New England

Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait depicting a young man; 1/2 length profile, wearing a black and blue suit; white stocking; blue grey spindrel

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Possibly Sharples (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59552

Accession Number: 1942.1637

Portrait of George Washington and Family

Framed rectangular watercolor group portrait depicting George Washington and Martha Washington seated at a round table. A young girl stands to the right of Martha Washington while George Washington rests his right arm on the shoulder of a young boy to his right. The boy stands beside a large globe. ...

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: AFTER Savage, Edward (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59553

Accession Number: 1942.1604

Pitcher

Cream and black round pitcher with swelled sides decorated with a medallion with a harbor scene and an eagle.

Date: 1785-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 59554

Accession Number: 1942.1782

Side Chair

Square backed fancy side chair with red and gold painted decoration and a rush seat. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59555

Accession Number: 1942.2323.1

Side Chair

Square backed fancy side chair with red and gold painted decoration and a rush seat. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59556

Accession Number: 1942.2323.2

Pembroke Table

Rectangular top with narrow drop leaves, one drawer, and reeded legs.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cherry (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59557

Accession Number: 1942.2324

Settee

Windsor settee with a birdcage crest, ten bamboo-turned legs with stretchers, and a plank seat with yellow paint.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59558

Accession Number: 1942.2325

Pembroke Table

Rectangular pine Pembroke table with narow drop leaves, D-shaped ends, one drawer, and reeded and tapered legs.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59559

Accession Number: 1942.2326

Sewing Box

Rectangular sewing box with a hinged lid, removable partitioned tray, and lidded compartment.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 59560

Accession Number: 1942.2327

Settee

Windsor settee with a birdcage crest, six bamboo-turned legs with stretchers, and a plank seat with yellow paint.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59561

Accession Number: 1942.2328

Candlestick

Circular base with blue enamel on white metal and a baluster with a circular bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 59562

Accession Number: 1942.2329.1

Candlestick

Circular base with blue enamel on white metal and a baluster with a circular bobeche. One of a pair.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: Possibly Engbert (Maker)

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 59563

Accession Number: 1942.2329.2

Candy Dish

Round clear glass dish with a swirl patern, a base with a ringed stem, and a lid. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59564

Accession Number: 1942.2330.1

Candy Dish

Round clear glass dish with a swirl patern, a base with a ringed stem, and a lid. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59565

Accession Number: 1942.2330.2

Portrait of George Washington

Interior scene with full-length portrait of George Washington, standing with right arm outstretched and sword in left hand. Bottom of print reads "Washington. First in was, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen."

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Currier, Nathaniel (Printer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 59566

Accession Number: 1942.2332

Magnifying Glass

Rectangular magnifyig glass with an arched top, circular lens, black handle, and two notches in the frame.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59567

Accession Number: 1942.2334

Electric Lantern

Electrified lantern with a clear glass shade with circular protrusions and at tin handle and base punched with stars.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59568

Accession Number: 1942.2335

Lantern

Colorless shade with bull's eye glass with a tin circular bottom and handle with punched stars.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59569

Accession Number: 1942.2336

Lantern

Clear faceted glass shade with a circular bottom, handle, and conical top of punched tin.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 59570

Accession Number: 1942.2337

Lantern

Clear glass shade with rectangular protrusions and a handle and conical top of punched tin.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59571

Accession Number: 1942.2338

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a large basket of multi-colored flowers with green. leaves on a beige ground with floral vine surrounding it.

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 59572

Accession Number: 1942.2339

Tieback

Circular tieback with an eagle holding branches and arrows looking right with metal trim.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59573

Accession Number: 1942.2341.1

Tieback

Circular tieback with an eagle holding branches and arrows looking left with metal trim. One of a pair.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 59574

Accession Number: 1942.2341.2

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

Electrified Vase Lamp

Olive green vase with a relief animal motif that imitates bronze. Electrified to be a lamp.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59239

Accession Number: 1942.2799

Umbrella Stand

Square umbrella stand with a flared lip, two handles, and round feet. Decorated with a monkey on a trellis on a yellow background.

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59240

Accession Number: 1942.2800

Secretary

Secretary with a pagoda pediment, fretwork, and carved swags. The lower portion has a pull-out drawer and two wooden cabinet doors and the upper portion has glass door with decorative fretwork and an oval mirror. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), spruce (wood)

GUSN: 59241

Accession Number: 1942.2803.1

Secretary

Secretary with a pagoda pediment, fretwork, and carved swags. The lower portion has a pull-out drawer and two wooden cabinet doors and the upper portion has glass door with decorative fretwork and an oval mirror. One of a pair.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), spruce (wood)

GUSN: 59242

Accession Number: 1942.2803.2