Historic New England

Beast Figurine

Polychrome figurine of a crouching beast with horns and teeth; matching wood base.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 59268

Accession Number: 1942.2828

Oriental Carpet

Teal ground with large floral motifs and insects and floral and geometric borders.

Date: 1900-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (hair)

GUSN: 59269

Accession Number: 1942.2829

Curtain Set

Yellow silk damask curtains with a Chinoiserie pattern. The set includes a valance (A), two side panels (B-C), and two tie-backs.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: French & Co. (Maker)

Material: damask, silk (textile)

GUSN: 59270

Accession Number: 1942.2830.1A-C

Curtain Set

Yellow silk damask curtains with a Chinoiserie pattern. The set includes a valance (A), two side panels (B-C), and two tie-backs.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: French & Co. (Maker)

Material: damask, silk (textile)

GUSN: 59271

Accession Number: 1942.2830.2A-C

Trinket Box

White oval lidded box with gilt paint and a grapevine relief pattern.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 59272

Accession Number: 1942.2831

Lantern

Lantern with spherical shade. Carved circular wooden mounts decorated with oriental figures and animals.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59273

Accession Number: 1942.2833

Animal Figurine

Polychrome animal figurine with gilt paint, tusks, eyes, and front paws.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59274

Accession Number: 1942.2834

Trunk

Painted trunk with hinged lid, large brass escutcheon, and side handles.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59275

Accession Number: 1942.2835

Set of nineteen non-repeating scenic wallpaper panels. Nine panels of rice cultivation and ten panels of porcelain production; Porcelain panels depict workers cleaning and purifying raw clay, decorating unfired ware, firing it in kilns, packing the finished pieces for shipment, and carrying the pack...

Date: 1775-1785

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59276

Accession Number: 1942.4655

Table

Rectangular top with a marble inset, four straight rails with stretchers and legs.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59277

Accession Number: 1942.4660

Vase

Apple green vase with a bulbous body, indented shoulder, and a wide mouth with naturalistic decoration.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59278

Accession Number: 1942.4661

Painting of the China Trade Room at Beauport

Interior view of the China Trade Room at Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House as it appeared during Henry Davis Sleeper's lifetime. Watercolor on paper.

Date: 1928

Maker: Ranken, William Bruce Ellis (British painter, 1881-1941) (Artist)

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

GUSN: 59279

Accession Number: 1976.169

Garden Seat

Green, white, and gilt garden seat with a barrel shape, strapwork with nail heads, and a pierced top.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59280

Accession Number: 1982.319

Disc Music Box

Rectangular with serpentine sides; hinged lid enclosing mechanism.

Date: 1899-1905

Maker: Regina (Maker)

GUSN: 59281

Accession Number: 1982.1225

Glass Grapes

Cluster of red grapes on wire stems.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 59282

Accession Number: 1942.5005

Glass Grapes

Cluster of pink grapes on wire stems.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59283

Accession Number: 1942.5006

Wax Apple

Yellow and orange apple.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 59284

Accession Number: 1942.5007

Castanets

Stained wood with rounded sides and straight tops, blue and yellow wool ties.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59285

Accession Number: 1942.5020.1-.2

Coral

Pale orange piece of coral with a two pronged branch with some carving.

Maker: unknown

Material: corals (animals)

GUSN: 59286

Accession Number: 1942.5008

Letter Opener

Pale orange letter opener with a long flat back and carved oval Chinese-style decoration.

Date: 1880-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: coral (material)

GUSN: 59287

Accession Number: 1942.5009

Mantel

Fireplace mantel. Yellow and blue colonettes support a white marble shelf. Carved central cartouche of a shepherd with sheep.

Date: 1936-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 59288

Accession Number: 1942.5010

Rooster Figurine

Full-length carving of a rooster painted gold with stylized plumage. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59289

Accession Number: 1942.5011.1

Rooster Figurine

Full-length carving of a rooster painted gold with stylized plumage. One of a pair.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59290

Accession Number: 1942.5011.2

Decorative Pagoda

Aqua-green fielded panels with half octagon molding cut into pagoda style sections.

Date: 1924

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59291

Accession Number: 1942.5012

Sugar Bowl

Polychrome sugar bowl that tapers to a footed base, decorated with a floral motif.

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, tin glaze

GUSN: 59292

Accession Number: 1982.1226

Side Chair

Thumb-back; bamboo legs, stretchers; yellow with black trim.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), stenciling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59294

Accession Number: 1942.2130.1

Side Chair

Thumb-back; bamboo legs, stretchers; yellow with black trim.

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood), stenciling, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59295

Accession Number: 1942.2130.2

Salt Dish

Blue glass salt dish with a faint swirled rib pattern, tapered waist, and a flared foot.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59145

Accession Number: 1942.3881

Pitcher

Gray-blue glass pitcher with a diamond pattern, ear-shaped handle, and a small lip.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59146

Accession Number: 1942.3882

Pitcher

Light gray-blue glass pitcher with ribbed sides below a three pointed leaf motif with a handle and a small lip.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59147

Accession Number: 1942.3883

Wine Glass

Clear wine glass with a conical bowl, knopped stem, and a double swirl pattern on the bowl. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59148

Accession Number: 1942.3884.1

Wine Glass

Clear wine glass with a conical bowl, knopped stem, and a double swirl pattern on the bowl. One of a pair.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59149

Accession Number: 1942.3884.2

Wine Glass

Clear glass with a tapered bowl, a twisted, faceted stem, a flared foot, and an etched floral decoration.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59150

Accession Number: 1942.3885

Cordial Glass

Clear cordial glass with a tapered bowl, a baluster stem, flared foot, and an engraved pattern of leaves. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59151

Accession Number: 1942.3886.1

Cordial Glass

Clear cordial glass with a tapered bowl, a baluster stem, flared foot, and an engraved pattern of leaves. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: engraving (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 59152

Accession Number: 1942.3886.2

Shot Glass

Clear glass with a ribbed and diamond pattern. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59153

Accession Number: 1942.3887.1

Shot Glass

Clear glass with a ribbed and diamond pattern. One of a pair.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59154

Accession Number: 1942.3887.2

Tumbler

Clear glass tapered tumbler with a swirl, swag, reed, and diamond pattern.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59155

Accession Number: 1942.3888

Tumbler

Clear glass tumbler with reeded sides.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59156

Accession Number: 1942.3889

Tumbler

Clear galass tumbler with diamond, dot, and rib patterns.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59157

Accession Number: 1942.3890

Paneling

Seven reused rectangular, fielded panels affixed to the walls.

Date: 1917

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 59158

Accession Number: 1942.5001

Portrait of a Boy

Portrait of a boy; half-length, three-quarter view; dark blue suit and white collar.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 59159

Accession Number: 1942.1627

Bowl

Blue and white round bowl with curved sides and a footed base.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 59160

Accession Number: 1942.2217

A Bostonian's Idea of The United States of America

Printed map of the United States marked with cities in the northeast and other points of interest. Plain wooden frame, no glass.

Date: 1925

Maker: Wallingford, Daniel K. (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 59161

Accession Number: 1942.2294

Basin

Blue and white round basin with straight sides, a wide lip, drain; decorated with a landscape; wooden stand.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59162

Accession Number: 1942.2296

Tea Caddy

Urn shaped japanned tea caddy with six sides, a hinged lid, and a small ball finial.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59163

Accession Number: 1942.2298

Flower Vase

Yellow flower vase, round shape with four openings; elevated lotus neck.

Date: 1888-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 59164

Accession Number: 1942.2299

Plaque

Reclining stag among green leaves on a black semi-circular background.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59165

Accession Number: 1942.2300

Side Chair

Black and yellow painted "thumb-back" Windsor side chair with a rectangular crestrail, two slats, four spindles, and a plank seat.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 59166

Accession Number: 1942.2301

Trinket Box

Cylindrical box with a flat bottom and top; the lid has a blue glass bead finial; the surface is mottled with brown and red.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59167

Accession Number: 1942.2302.1

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