Historic New England

Pitcher

Wht, black; cylin, ribbed; loop handle

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, metal

GUSN: 72825

Accession Number: 1969.4464.1

Pitcher

Wht, black; cylin, ribbed; loop handle

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, metal

GUSN: 72826

Accession Number: 1969.4464.2

Coaster

Blu-grn, org, yolk; round, flared sides; zodiac sign info

Date: 1950-1968

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 72827

Accession Number: 1969.4465

Balance Weight

Black, rectangular balance weight; flared to one end with a hook at top

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), lead (metal)

GUSN: 72828

Accession Number: 1969.4466

Bandbox

Natural; black top, green lining; nailed lap construction

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Possibly Goyard St. De Mcmorel (Maker)

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72829

Accession Number: 1969.4580

Game

Nat, green; sliding rectangular lid with 1/2s of game pcs; 6 brd constrct

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72830

Accession Number: 1969.4603

Glove Box

Light brown, gilt glove box with a rectangular hinged top; 2 hook latchs; ivory, green interior; stripe

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72831

Accession Number: 1969.4604

Trinket Box

Brn; rectangular dp hngd lid with facetd appliq; banding, green inter

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, moiré, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72832

Accession Number: 1969.4605

Storage Box

Unfinished box; 6 board construction; nailde joints; rounded corners

Date: 1825-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 72833

Accession Number: 1969.4606

Statue

Male child with wings; contropasto pose; swagged loin cloth; sq bs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: concrete, pouring

GUSN: 72834

Accession Number: 1969.4607

Statue

Standing male; holds out bowl; grapes in other hand; small satyr at his feet

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 72835

Accession Number: 1969.4608

Water Fountain

Male head, spout in mouth; horns, beard; applied to fountain wll

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 72836

Accession Number: 1969.4609

Water Fountain

Dolphin-like; large scales; tail flipped over head; spout in mouth

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 72837

Accession Number: 1969.4610

Food Storage Box

Black box with gold trim; rectangular; lid with rolled lip

Date: 1926

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72838

Accession Number: 1969.4611

Trinket Basket

Brn, org, yellow; rectangular; overlapping lid; herring -bone & checked wvs

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72839

Accession Number: 1969.4612

Boot Hook

Turned shaft with hook; maid-doll handle; child's?

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), turning (shaping process), wood (plant material), white metal

GUSN: 72840

Accession Number: 1969.4613

Mechanical Pencil

Rectangular parts; compass movement; black box, compartments

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Eugene Dietzgen Co. (Manufacturer) Eugene Dietzgen Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: leather, turning (shaping process), wood (plant material), upholstering, velvet (fabric weave), white metal, wool (textile)

GUSN: 72841

Accession Number: 1969.4614

Letter Rack

Grn; marbelized lining; battle scene print decor

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), marbling, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), veneering

GUSN: 72842

Accession Number: 1969.4615

Scarab

Lt brown; insect body; hieroglyphics

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 72843

Accession Number: 1969.4616

Paperweight

Org, glt; circular base, ball finial; oriental motifs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72844

Accession Number: 1969.4617

Trinket Box

Colorless body, circular, faceted (a); domed lid (b)

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72845

Accession Number: 1969.4618

Pen Wiper

Red, black alternating; circular, flower design

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: felt (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 72846

Accession Number: 1969.4619

Electric Lamp

Urn-shaped; top 1/4 beige glaze; drak brown bottom; circular carved base

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72847

Accession Number: 1969.4634

Electric Lamp

Black, green, and gold lamp with an urn shape with Greek key, acanthus; footed; and three sockets

Date: 1910-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72848

Accession Number: 1969.4635.1

Electric Lamp

Black, green, and gold lamp with urn shape with Greek key, acanthus; footed; and three sockets

Date: 1910-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72849

Accession Number: 1969.4635.2

Kerosene Lamp

Bge, brown; raised floral & foliage; highlighted with gold

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: E. M. Duplex & Co. (Manufacturer) Pearl Glass (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), earthenware

GUSN: 72850

Accession Number: 1969.4636

Kerosene Lamp

Orange, brown; cylindrical, floral motif; domed base, four feet; burner with two wicks; two knobs

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: E. M. Duplex & Co. (Manufacturer) Wright & Butler (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), bronze (metal), earthenware

GUSN: 72851

Accession Number: 1969.4637

Electric Lamp

Lt brown; turned spindle-shpd body, side hook; rectangular base; plug sockt

Date: 1925-1939

Maker: Hubbell (Manufacturer)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72852

Accession Number: 1969.4638

Electric Lamp

Dk red-brn; turned spndl shpd body; side hook; rectangular base; plug sckt

Date: 1925-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72853

Accession Number: 1969.4639

Urn

Black, dark patina; circular base, cylindrical column, shallow double handle dish; relief

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72854

Accession Number: 1969.4641

Paper Knife

Red, green, yellow tartan plaid; baluster handle

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72855

Accession Number: 1969.4660

Quill Case

Red, green, yellow Stuart plaid; rectangular case; corregated cloth interior

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: felt (textile), laminating, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 72856

Accession Number: 1969.4661

Candy Box

Wht, red, green, yellow, gold; circular, flush lid; cut-work floral motifs

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72857

Accession Number: 1969.4662

Scissors

Sm, sewing form; double scroll shaft; sharp point

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: Thornhill (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72858

Accession Number: 1969.4663

Storage Box

Black storage box with gold trim; rectangular; hinged lid

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), painting (coating), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 72859

Accession Number: 1969.4664

Statue

Woman; toga; hand to forehead; holding kylix; contrapasto stance

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 64467

Accession Number: 1970.960

Lantern-slide Transparency

Glass slide with garden scene

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 64468

Accession Number: 1968.12.1

Lantern-slide Transparency

Glass slide with orchard scene

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 64469

Accession Number: 1968.12.2

Lantern-slide Transparency

Glass slide with seascape

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating)

GUSN: 64470

Accession Number: 1968.12.3

Lantern-slide Transparency

Glass slide with caravan

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), painting (coating), palm leaf

GUSN: 64471

Accession Number: 1968.12.4

Gothic revival. Stylized feet below cross shaped base with pierced bracket connecting to octagonal tapered pedestal. Paneled octagonal skirt with corresponding canted marble top, marbleized to resemble yellow Sienna.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, marble (rock), oak (wood)

GUSN: 64472

Accession Number: 1970.424

Slipper Chair

Gothic Revival upholstered chair with pointed arch back enclosing tracery carving surmounted by acanthus crocket. Upholstered rectangular back flanked by rectangular stiles with recessed arch lozenges terminating in recessed quatrefoil block at back rail. Carved drops between back rail and upholster...

Date: 1847-1848

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64473

Accession Number: 1970.426

Armchair

Gothic Revival open arm tracery back with center top quatrefoil design and crocket. Back is flanked by two rectangular stiles with acorn finials at top and quatrefoil blocks at lower back rail. Curved arms roll back at front rail and form a three part floral motif. Quatrefoil blocks at Front rail ec...

Date: c. 1846

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64474

Accession Number: 1970.427

Settee

Gothic Revival settee with two part tracery back; each raised upholstered rectangular back has open carved pointed arch surmounted by carved blossoming acanthus bud and flanked by stacked rectangular plinths which terminate in carved bud. Plinth sits on modified Corinthian capital. Center back is lo...

Date: 1847

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64475

Accession Number: 1970.428

Table

Renaissance Revival style; Vermont white marble top is painted to simulate sienna marble. Carved apron and turned shaft deflects to four cabriole legs. "MEEKS" in block letters is inscribed on bottom.

Date: 1850

Maker: Meeks, Joseph (Maker)

Material: graining, marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64476

Accession Number: 1970.430

Table

Renaissance Revival, four pierced scrolled bracket legs and central turned shaft ending in drop finial. Extenuated quatrefoil skirt. Vermont white marble top marbleized to simulate yellow Sienna marble.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64477

Accession Number: 1970.432

Footstool

Gothic Revival overstuffed square footstools upholstered with red wool and corresponding gimp. Rails have carved acorn branches inserted in carved lozenge and two applied corner blocks with carved quatrefoil, four turned and octagonal shaped legs with button feet on castors.

Date: 1847-1848

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64478

Accession Number: 1970.434.1

Footstool

Gothic Revival overstuffed square footstools upholstered with red wool and corresponding gimp. Rails have carved acorn branches inserted in carved lozenge and two applied corner blocks with carved quatrefoil, four turned and octagonal shaped legs with button feet on castors.

Date: 1847-1848

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64479

Accession Number: 1970.434.2

Side Chair

One of three Gothic Revival side chairs with tracery and arch backs composed of center quatrefoil surmounted crocket of blossoming acanthus leaf. Back flanked by two rectangular stiles with recessed lozenge motifs, acorn finials and quatrefoil corner blocks which are repeated on front chair rail cor...

Date: 1847-1848

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64480

Accession Number: 1970.436.1

Side Chair

One of three Gothic Revival side chairs with tracery and arch backs composed of center quatrefoil surmounted crocket of blossoming acanthus leaf. Back flanked by two rectangular stiles with recessed lozenge motifs, acorn finials and quatrefoil corner blocks which are repeated on front chair rail cor...

Date: 1847-1848

Maker: Probably Brooks, Thomas, 1811-1887 (Maker)

Material: carving (processes), walnut (wood), wool (textile)

GUSN: 64481

Accession Number: 1970.436.2

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