Historic New England

CHIMNEY BREAST

Pieces of trim from a chimney breast; red/brown paint over white.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1561

Accession Number: 1931.1999A-I

Wall board

Board with green paint and some wallpaper; cut nails; older piece of wood with handwrought nails and red stain is attached to it.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1562

Accession Number: 1931.2018

SHEATHING

Sheathing with whitewash on one side, some wrought nails, square edges.

Date: 1650-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1563

Accession Number: 1986.1668

SHEATHING

Two grooved edges; on front groove, there is a weak quarter round; numerous layers of wallpaper on front and several layers on the back. Some paint.

Date: 1695-1750

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1564

Accession Number: 1986.1717AB

SHEATHING

A vertical sheathing board, now split. Smooth face is painted red/brown; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn reverse side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1565

Accession Number: 1931.1992.1-2

SHEATHING

A sheathing board, partially painted red/brown over whitewash; plaster and lath were attached to the rough sawn side.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1566

Accession Number: 1931.1992.3

SHEATHING

Smooth surface painted in some areas; reverse is rough sawn and had plaster and lath attached.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1567

Accession Number: 1931.1992.4

SHEATHING

Red/brown paint; plaster and lath were attached to the rough-sawn reverse.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1568

Accession Number: 1931.1992.5

Trim

Bolection molding that formed a chair rail; turquoise paint.

Date: 1740

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1569

Accession Number: 1935.1560.2

Shadow-molded, sawn on long edges. B) Plaster on reverse side; white paint on front; rabbeted on both short edges and slightly recessed above the rabbet. C) Rabbeted on short edge, broken on other; whitewash on one side.

Date: ca. 1687

Maker: unknown

Material: molding (forming), painting (coating), softwood, whitewashing (coating)

GUSN: 1583

Accession Number: 1959.90B-C

SHEATHING

A board with faint shadow molding on each side; split on both edges from wider piece.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

Material: softwood

GUSN: 1584

Accession Number: 1962.76

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1462

Accession Number: 1969.8018.1-2

HOOK

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1463

Accession Number: 1969.8032A-C

DOORPLATE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1464

Accession Number: 1969.8028AB

Butt Hinge

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1466

Accession Number: 1969.7950.1-4

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1467

Accession Number: 1969.7977

DOOR HARDWARE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1468

Accession Number: 1969.7968A-D

Rocking Chair

Spindle back and arm supports; rolled arms; flared wings; plank seat; linen upholstery.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), oak (wood), pine (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 1469

Accession Number: 1976.261

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Chair

DEACCESSIONED Octagonal and turned front legs; seat with front corners squared off; squared crest with pierced top; upholstered.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), silk (textile), upholstering

GUSN: 1470

Accession Number: 1954.186.1-.3

DEACCESSIONED Grecian Chair

DEACCESSIONED Octagonal and turned front legs; seat with front corners squared off; sqaured crest with pierced top; upholstered in orange.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 1471

Accession Number: 1954.225

Barrel Chair

Cut out barrel with scrap of original upholstery.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 1472

Accession Number: 1928.1404

MANTEL

A) Cast iron fireplace surround decorated with two pilasters with twisted reeding surmounted by Greek Revival cornerblocks. B) Extension from the lintel. C) 2 reflectors with leaf decoration.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Congdon and Howland, W. (Maker)

GUSN: 1473

Accession Number: 1986.1693A-C

MAILBOX

No description

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1475

Accession Number: 1969.8065.1-2

GRATE

No description

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1476

Accession Number: 1969.8073.1-3

BLUE PRINT MACHINE

No description

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1477

Accession Number: 1969.8074AB

Iron Fence

No description

Date: 1861

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1478

Accession Number: 1986.1702

FENCE

Diamond pattern lattice with petalled rosettes.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1479

Accession Number: 1986.1703AB

MANTEL

No description

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 1480

Accession Number: 1943.786

FENCE

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1481

Accession Number: 1986.1715

Pilaster Capital

Painted dark grey over a natural burnt red color; two holes in face for bolting or other anchorage.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock), terracotta (clay material)

GUSN: 1482

Accession Number: 1986.1753

MANTEL

No description

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock)

GUSN: 1483

Accession Number: 1986.1807A-M

Stove

A) Stove B-C) Finials D-E) Andirons H-J) Legs K) Shovel Metal fireplace insert open in front. Ornamented with vermiculated columns, corner blocks with circular bosses, lintel with leaf ornament, central boss and two finials. Legs and a hearth are attached. Andirons with base, fluting and turn...

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), metal

GUSN: 1484

Accession Number: 1970.221

STAIRCASE

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1486

Accession Number: 1962.167A

HANDRAIL

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1487

Accession Number: 1962.167D

HANDRAIL

No description

Date: 1809-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1488

Accession Number: 1962.167BC

Stair End

No description

Date: 1804

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1489

Accession Number: 1922.1093

HANDRAIL

Staight molded rail with elegantly curving corkscrew end.

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1491

Accession Number: 1986.1688

NEWEL POST

Newel and three balusters in heavy proportions.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1492

Accession Number: 1969.8058A-G

BALUSTRADE

Newel with one half and two full balusters attached; substantial in design.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1493

Accession Number: 1969.8059A-C

BALUSTRADE

Portion of a balustrade consisting of a base, three balusters, a broad railing molded underneath and flat on top, and a molded base. Railing is brown, the base is tan and the rest is light green.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1494

Accession Number: 1969.8064A-E

BALUSTRADE

Portion of stair rail, balusters, molded stringer and newel.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1495

Accession Number: 1969.8070

HANDRAIL

Stair rail with metal brackets for attachment.

Date: 1862-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1496

Accession Number: 1969.8071

HANDRAIL

Straight section of molded railing with a "corkscrew" at the end; marks on underside white oval balusters; slot and screws on end for joining sections.

Date: 1800-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 1499

Accession Number: 1986.1709

Stair Rail?

Top is painted brown, and in the paint are the marks of rectangular balusters.

Date: ca. 1845

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1500

Accession Number: 1943.785

Mantelshelf

Mitered ends, white molded support, mahogany veneer along the edge.

Date: 1724

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1501

Accession Number: 1920.841

Mantelshelf

A mantelshelf and the elaborate molding underneath; dark red paint.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1502

Accession Number: 1926.976

HANDRAIL

Narrow inlay, veneer.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1503

Accession Number: 1986.1737

MANTEL

A) Mantel shelf/lintel B) Right leg C) Left leg Shallow shelf; slat central panel with fruit garlands in deep relief; side legs are tenoned and mitered to lintel; wire nails.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1504

Accession Number: 1986.1751A-C

STAIRCASE

Painted brown, numerous pieces.

Date: 1697-1700

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1505

Accession Number: 1931.1991

WINDOW

Round-headed window frame with fluted Doric pilaster and full entablature. Two-pane sash below (now missing) with a fixed sash above containing round-headed window.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 1506

Accession Number: 1926.966.1 AB

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