Historic New England

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer) Marcotte, Leon (Retailer)

Material: horsehair, butternut (wood), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72455

Accession Number: 1969.767.1

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72456

Accession Number: 1969.767.2

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72457

Accession Number: 1969.767.3

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72458

Accession Number: 1969.767.4

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72459

Accession Number: 1969.767.5

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72460

Accession Number: 1969.767.6

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72461

Accession Number: 1969.767.7

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72462

Accession Number: 1969.767.8

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72463

Accession Number: 1969.767.9

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72464

Accession Number: 1969.767.10

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72465

Accession Number: 1969.767.11

Chair

Chair with swan finials and incised rectangular splat. Upholstered seat. Part of a set of twelve.

Date: 1863

Maker: Sturgis, John Hubbard (Designer)

Material: butternut (wood), horsehair, wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72466

Accession Number: 1969.767.12

Etagere

Arched pediment over 4 pilaster back; round ends, 1 large drawer; 2 shelves

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72467

Accession Number: 1969.768

Sideboard

Sideboard with central arch and six pilasters. Four drawers with central cupboard with two shelves.

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: butternut (wood), carving (processes), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72468

Accession Number: 1969.769

Mahogany tall case clock has pierced crest that features vine motifs; brass ball finials on plinths; arched cabinet with pierced vegetal motifs; fluted columns; light and darkwood banded inlay and fan motifs. Aaron Willard's label appears on the inside of the door.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Willard, Aaron (Maker)

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), glass (material), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), gilt bronze, pine (wood)

GUSN: 72469

Accession Number: 1969.775

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

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

GUSN: 72470

Accession Number: 1969.776.1

Card Table

One of a pair of eastern Massachusetts card tables. Mahogany and exotic wood veneers. Lightwood stringing inlay on apron and edge of top; light and darkwood inlaid thistle paterae, lightwood inlaid oval at center of skirt. Astragal corners. Rests on four tapered fluted legs with arrow feet.

Date: 1800-1805

Maker: Seymour, John (Cabinetmaker, attributed) Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848 (Cabinetmaker, attributed)

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

GUSN: 72471

Accession Number: 1969.776.2

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

Letter Opener

No description

Maker: Thai Home Industries (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72636

Accession Number: 1969.3175

Wardrobe

Flat cornice; panelld doors; 10 int shlvs; 4 drawers; mushrm pulls

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 72637

Accession Number: 1969.3224

Chair

Square back; curved paneled crest rail, central flower; peirced splat; cylindrical front legs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), horsehair, upholstering

GUSN: 72638

Accession Number: 1969.3225

Bookcase

Rectangular; canted frnt crnrs; ovrhng cornice, doors with curtns; apl dec

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), glass (material), textiles

GUSN: 72639

Accession Number: 1969.3227.1

Bookcase

Rectangular; canted frnt crnrs; ovrhng cornice, doors with curtns; apl dec

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), glass (material), textiles

GUSN: 72640

Accession Number: 1969.3227.2

Table

Table. Mulberry and plywood. Circular top. Square drawer frame, one drawer, circular shelf, rests on cylindrical legs.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: floral patterns, flowers (plants), plywood, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72641

Accession Number: 1969.3228

Vase

Polychrm; taperng blub shp, loop hndls, flared lip, crackle glze

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 72642

Accession Number: 1969.3229.1

Vase

Polychrm; taperng blub shp, loop hndls, flared lip, crackle glze

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 72643

Accession Number: 1969.3229.2

Figurine

Stndng male, chain mail tunic, helmet with plume, xbow; circular base

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 72644

Accession Number: 1969.3233

Dressing Table

Rectangular top dressing table with a molded edge; 2 drop leaves; 2 drawers, lower shelf; sawtooth motif; anld

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 72645

Accession Number: 1969.3234

Trunk

Rectangular; hngd lid; geom decor, reinfrcd crnrs, strps, end handles

Date: 1815-1849

Maker: Evamy (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72646

Accession Number: 1969.3235

Trunk

Rectangular hinged lid; overlapped diamond motif; reinforced corners, straps, handle.

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), camphorwood (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72647

Accession Number: 1969.3236

Victrola

Victrola with rectangular cap with crank; hinged lid, two front doors, internal louvers, speed control

Date: 1915-1929

Maker: Victor Talking Machine Company (Manufacturer)

Material: mahogany (wood), metal, veneering

GUSN: 72648

Accession Number: 1969.3262

Tea Table

Triangle top with matching drop leaf supported by a swing leg, plain skirt with pad feet.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), cherry (wood), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72649

Accession Number: 1969.3527

Cuff Button

Ivory; circular button @ each end of fabric strip

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), mother of pearl

GUSN: 72650

Accession Number: 1969.3698

Buckle

Rectangular; hinged center bar with 2 teeth

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72651

Accession Number: 1969.3699.1

Buckle

Rectangular; hinged center bar with 2 teeth

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72652

Accession Number: 1969.3699.2

Buckle

Rectangular; hinged center bar with 2 teeth

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72653

Accession Number: 1969.3699.3

Signet

Amber; rectangular, faceted; 2 hearts chained

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material)

GUSN: 72654

Accession Number: 1969.3718.2

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