Historic New England

Portrait of Mrs. Barrington

Half-length seated portrait of a woman resting her head on her left hand. Wears a yellow dress with a blue sash and an ermine-trimmed robe, with pearl jewelry. Bottom of print reads "The Honorable Mrs. Barrington."

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: AFTER Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Maker) Houston, Richard (Engraver) Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60911

Accession Number: 1942.2954

Portrait of a Man

Hand-colored bust-length portrait of a man in blue and red robes with an oval surround.

Date: 1720-1750

Maker: unknown

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60912

Accession Number: 1942.3126

Hooked Rug

Hooked rug with a pink, beige, and green floral medallion and beige and brown lines in the corners.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, wool (textile)

GUSN: 60913

Accession Number: 1942.4299

Sewing Table

Kidney-shaped sewing table with one drawer, four straight tapered legs, and hinged lids.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 60914

Accession Number: 1942.4415

Bowl

Purple and white marbelized glass bowl with reeded sides.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60915

Accession Number: 1942.4659

Picture

Exterior scene of a man standing and a woman sitting in a formal garden with a building.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60916

Accession Number: 1942.5103

Picture

Exterior scene; formal gardens and building to the left; small figures promenade in the foreground.

Date: 1745-1775

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60917

Accession Number: 1942.5104

Map

Numbered picture indentifying buildings.

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60918

Accession Number: 1942.5105

Pen

Brass nib holder with steel nib and an artificial feather dyed red.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Faberhard, E. (Maker)

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 60919

Accession Number: 1942.5106

Christmas Tree Ornament

Clear claw-shaped glass ornament with three lines and a Star of David.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60920

Accession Number: 1942.5107

Christmas Tree Ornament

Amethyst glass ball.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 60921

Accession Number: 1942.5108

Finial

Red painted finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60922

Accession Number: 1942.5109.1

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60923

Accession Number: 1942.5109.2

Finial

Red finial with a stylized flame in deep relief carving. One of a set of three.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60924

Accession Number: 1942.5109.3

Newel

Wooden baluster painted brown and carved with a gothic motif with a ruby-colored glass finial.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60925

Accession Number: 1942.5110

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60926

Accession Number: 1942.5111.1

Doorknob

Yellow "vaseline" glass faceted doorknob. One of a pair.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60927

Accession Number: 1942.5111.2

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers with two small drawers over three long drawers. Wrought iron pulls.

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy), pine (wood)

GUSN: 60928

Accession Number: 1942.5112

Paneling

Fielded panels with applied pilasters and moldings with a cornice, painted brown.

Date: 1908-1921

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60929

Accession Number: 1942.5113

Music Box Disc

Thin circular disc with punched holes.

Date: 1893-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60930

Accession Number: 1942.5114.1-20

Electric Lamp

Circular dished base; baluster stem; bulbous and cylindrical font.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60931

Accession Number: 1942.2148

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man in bust-length frontal view; hand-colored with tempera.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: tempera

GUSN: 60932

Accession Number: 1942.2247

Miniature Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a man; bust-length frontal view; blond hair, blue eyes; black tie; circular format.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 60933

Accession Number: 1942.2248

Goblet

Clear; square base, round body with lid; diamond pattern with floral motf.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, gilding, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60934

Accession Number: 1942.2620

Writing Desk

Desk and bookcase. Mahogany primary wood and veneers. White pine secondary wood. Bookcase has flat top with narrow overhang, two tiers of drawers, and narrow, hinged doors. Desk has two drawers, arched skirt, and rests on tapered legs. Replaced brasses.

Date: 1795-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 60835

Accession Number: 1942.2657

Mirror Knob

Round yellow-colored mirror knob with a star motif and metal trim.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60836

Accession Number: 1942.2658

Mirror Knob

Round blue-colored mirror knob with a star motif and metal trim.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60837

Accession Number: 1942.2659

Lantern

Hanging candle lantern with conical red glass shade with flashed ruby colors. Star punched holes in tin top. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 60838

Accession Number: 1942.2660

Lantern

Hanging candle lantern, rectangular form. Lantern has three colorless glass lights and one door. Circular holes punched in tin top. Bottom missing. Electrified.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 60839

Accession Number: 1942.2661

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60840

Accession Number: 1942.2663.1

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60841

Accession Number: 1942.2663.2

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60842

Accession Number: 1942.2663.3

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60843

Accession Number: 1942.2663.4

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60844

Accession Number: 1942.2663.5

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60845

Accession Number: 1942.2663.6

Tumbler

Opaque glass sapphire blue tumbler, round with straight sides. One of a set of seven.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60846

Accession Number: 1942.2663.7

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60847

Accession Number: 1942.2664.1

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60848

Accession Number: 1942.2664.2

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60849

Accession Number: 1942.2664.3

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60850

Accession Number: 1942.2664.4

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60851

Accession Number: 1942.2664.5

Fruit Bowl

Opaque glass sapphire blue bowl, round with curved sides. One of a set of six.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60852

Accession Number: 1942.2664.6

Vase

Medium blue opaque glass vase with a round base, ringed stem, straight sides, and a foliate decoration. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60853

Accession Number: 1942.2665.1

Vase

Medium blue opaque glass vase with a round base, ringed stem, straight sides, and a foliate decoration. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60854

Accession Number: 1942.2665.2

Bottle

Periwinkle blue opaque glass bottle with a round at base that tapers to the neck below a flared lip. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60855

Accession Number: 1942.2666.1

Bottle

Periwinkle blue opaque glass bottle with a round at base that tapers to the neck below a flared lip. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60856

Accession Number: 1942.2666.2

Vase

Periwinkle blue opaque glass vase with a footed base, conical body, and scalloped edge. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60857

Accession Number: 1942.2667.1

Bowl

Sapphire blue opaque glass bowl with a foot, curved sides, and a flared lip.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60858

Accession Number: 1942.2670

Vase

Periwinkle blue opaque glass vase with a footed base, conical body, and scalloped edge. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 60859

Accession Number: 1942.2667.2

Candlestick

Opaque blue glass candlestick with a square base, faceted stem, and a gadrooned socket.

Date: 1825-1840

Maker: Sandwich Glass Co.

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60860

Accession Number: 1942.2671

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