Historic New England

Vase

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31385

Accession Number: 1927.500

Ironstone China dinner plate. Green transfer-print pattern "Napoleon's Battles" depicting a scene from the Battle of Austerlitz. Green transfer-print border of flowers, ribbon, goddesses and trophy motifs. Manufactured by Charles James Mason and Company, England.

Date: 1829-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 31386

Accession Number: 1927.503

Animal Sculpture

Parian sculpture of a seated monkey holding onto rat's tail with his right hand, and a dog's tail with his left hand. The dog seems to have the rat by the nose.

Maker: Possibly Trenton Potteries Co. (Maker)

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31388

Accession Number: 1927.523

Sculpture of woman

Parian sculpture of a standing woman. She is standing in a gala costume, which is decorated with glazed balls on the front. She holds the dove in her left arm.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31389

Accession Number: 1927.525

Sculpture of dogs with cornucopia

Parian sculpture of a pair of dogs seated in front of a cornucopia. Along the front of the cornucopia are glazed and gilt balls.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31390

Accession Number: 1927.526

Sculpture of boy

Parian sculpture of boy seated on a rock holding panpipes in his right hand and a goat skin over his head and left shoulder. At his feet are three sheaves and a sickle.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31391

Accession Number: 1927.527

Vase

Parian handled vase with blue decoration, bulbous body with a thin neck and stem. Around the body are six panels of applied flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31392

Accession Number: 1927.535

Sculpture of girl

Parian sculpture of a girl. She is elaborately dressed and wears a cape with hood. In her left hand is a dove. The front of the sculpture is decorated with glazed balls.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31393

Accession Number: 1927.538

Sculpture of sleeping child

Parian sculpture of a sleeping baby reclining on lace upon an upholstered couch. The lace and part of the couch are decorated with glazed balls.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31394

Accession Number: 1927.539

Bird's Nest Sculpture

Parian sculpture of a bird's nest containing three eggs.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31395

Accession Number: 1927.540

Sculpture of girl with lamb

Parian sculpture of a girl feeding a lamb from a small saucer and she holds two flowers in her left hand. On the ground beside her is a basket of flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31396

Accession Number: 1927.541

Bust of woman

Parian bust of a woman with flowers in her hair.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31397

Accession Number: 1927.542

Sculpture of cherub with basket

Parian sculpture of seated cherub holding open-work basket. Red glass insert missing.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31398

Accession Number: 1927.543

Scuplture of seated woman with dog

Sculpture of a seated woman leaning on a tree stump, looking down at a seated dog.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31399

Accession Number: 1927.547

Vase

Parian vase in the shape of a woman holding a cornucopia in her left arm. Her left foot is raised on a pile of rocks.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31400

Accession Number: 1927.552

Sculpture of Three Seated Women

Parian sculpture of three graces, seated, bare-foot, and holding flowers. One figure is seated on the ground with a flower in her hair. The central figure is seated on rocks. Her lap is full of flowers. On her left is a kneeling figure wearing a flower crown.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31401

Accession Number: 1927.554

Sculpture of woman

Parian sculpture of a standing woman dressed in 18th century costume holding a fan in her right hand.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31402

Accession Number: 1927.556

Sculpture of woman

Parian sculpture of a seated woman. Her hair hangs down her back and her dress has fallen off her left shoulder. She is bare-foot and waves are breaking against her feet and the rock on which she is seated.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31403

Accession Number: 1927.557

Sculpture of woman with dogs

Parian sculpture of seated woman with standing child and two dogs. Beside her is a tree stump and on the ground is a bundle tied with string.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31404

Accession Number: 1927.558

Sculpture of boy

Parian sculpture of a boy standing bare-foot by a pile of rocks, His left hand is on a basket of flowers.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31405

Accession Number: 1927.559

Sculpture of boy

Parian sculpture of a boy standing bare-foot by a clump of rocks out of which running water is suggested. On the rocks is a pitcher. In his right hand he holds two flowers. Parian sculpture of a boy standing bare-foot by a clump of rocks out of which running water is suggested. On the rocks is a pit...

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31406

Accession Number: 1927.560

Sculpture of girl

Parian sculpture of a girl standing bare-foot by a clump of rocks, having a spout, suggesting a source of running water. On the rocks is a pitcher. In her left hand she hold three flowers. May pair with similar sculpture of boy, 1927.560.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31407

Accession Number: 1927.561

Egg Dish

Parian egg dish with cover. Molded decoration of thistle and wheat on cover and around the body of the dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31408

Accession Number: 1927.562.1AB

Eggcup

Parian eggcup with floral decoration in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 31410

Accession Number: 1927.562.2

Eggcup

Parian eggcup with floral decoration in relief.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31411

Accession Number: 1927.562.4

Merchild Dish

Parian dish in the shape of a boy with double fish tail, supporting a large shell. He is lying on the surface of the waves with a paddle in his right hand.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31412

Accession Number: 1927.564

Bust of a woman

Parian bust of woman with her hair pulled back and a star on her forehead.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31413

Accession Number: 1927.565

Sculpture of John Milton

Parian sculpture of John Milton standing beside a column on which are three volumes. In his left hand is a scroll, in his right the corner of his robe.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31414

Accession Number: 1927.575

Sculpture of two children

Parian sculpture of two seated children. One is seated on a box, the other on the floor with arms around each other.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31415

Accession Number: 1927.578

Sculpture of woman

Parian sculpture of a standing woman. She is wearing in a long gown and a crown from which a veil hangs down her back to her waist. She is bare-footed. Her right arm is on her bosom, in her left hand a spring of flowers. She may be a saint.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31416

Accession Number: 1927.579

Parian Sculpture of Seated Woman and Child

Porcelain statue of a woman draped in a loose gown seated on a carpet, holding a book and an apple. A small child reaches toward her.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 31417

Accession Number: 1927.581

Sculpture of man and woman

Parian sculpture of man and woman, "Uncle Toby and the Widow Woman" are represented sitting side by side. She is inviting him to help her remove something from her eye.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31418

Accession Number: 1927.583

Sculpture of the Muse of Music

Parian sculpture of the Muse of Music wearing a draped gown and a diadem in her hair, standing next to a pedestal with a lyre.

Maker: unknown

Material: parian (porcelain)

GUSN: 31419

Accession Number: 1927.584

Mantel Hook

Small, with faceted knob on one end; band and flare on the other; screw attached for mounting.

Date: 1750-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 31472

Accession Number: 1927.743

Sleeve

Off-white silk bell sleeve with floral embroidery and a scalloped cuff.

Date: 1845-1853

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework)

GUSN: 31473

Accession Number: 1927.745

Game

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31474

Accession Number: 1927.748

Boot Scraper

No description

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 31475

Accession Number: 1927.749

Nail

Hand-wrought clapboard nail.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought, handmade, iron (metal)

GUSN: 31476

Accession Number: 1927.753

Nosegay Holder

A metal nosegay holder with a basket designed to depict a village of people.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 31477

Accession Number: 1927.758

Collar

White plain cotton cape collar with a scalloped edge.

Date: 1830-1833

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31478

Accession Number: 1927.763

Nail

Reproduction copper nails. Method of manufacture unknown.

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal)

GUSN: 31479

Accession Number: 1927.770

Chess

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 31480

Accession Number: 1927.772

Shirt

White; fine handkerchief linen; high collar (4 1/2"); front placket with two buttonholes, 1 buttonhole at collar; front placket decorated with stylized floral embroidery; gathered and gusseted sleeves; rounded cuffs with one buttonhole.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 31481

Accession Number: 1927.773

Miniature Portrait

Bust length, young bearded man wearing spectacles.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 31482

Accession Number: 1927.776

Boots

Ivory silk satin with ivory silk satin toe (2"); no trim; center front & center back seam; side lacing with ivory silk laces; bound with cream tape; square toe; sole has narrow waist; flat - no heel; linen lining.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 31483

Accession Number: 1929.779AB

Coat of Arms Painting

Three lions on ornate shield, knight's helmet and dove above.

Date: 1796-1809

Maker: Coles, John, Sr. (American painter, ca. 1749-1809) (Artist)

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

GUSN: 31484

Accession Number: 1927.780

Painting

Three sheafs of wheat on ornate shield, helmet and US flag above.

Date: 1796-1809

Maker: Coles, John, Sr. (American painter, ca. 1749-1809) (Artist)

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

GUSN: 31485

Accession Number: 1927.781

Pair of Shoes

White kid leather; bound with cream silk & cotton tape; trimmed with white kid bow; narrow elastic ties; rounded square toe; square throat; 3" vamp; center back seam; narrow waist; low 1-3/4" heel covered with white kid; lined with cream leather & linen.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, elasticity, leather, linen (material), stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 31487

Accession Number: 1927.783AB

Wallet

Black, flap and strap closure; tan leather lining, 3 compartments with one flap and tongue; compartments have paper dividers.

Date: 1768-1833

Maker: Williams, John E., Mr. (Maker)

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 31488

Accession Number: 1927.784

Syringe

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 31489

Accession Number: 1927.788

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