Historic New England

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64261

Accession Number: 1974.384.6

Walking Stick

Black cane with gold repousses head engraved, steel ferrule, brown tube.

Date: 1878

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, ebony (color), gold (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64262

Accession Number: 1981.5

Cane

Brown grained with tan; carved with rings along length; crook with silv

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, ebony (color), gold (metal), graining, silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64263

Accession Number: 1981.6

Sideboard

Empire style sideboard with back rising above a white marble. Molded front with bowed drawer over cupboard at each side, flanked by engaged columns with composite capitals. Reeded bun feet.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64265

Accession Number: 1970.492

Sideboard

Mid-Victorian sideboard with feet composed of paired volutes. Serpentine front with pair of hinged doors, decorated with shelf carvings. Doors open to three corresponding drawers. Marble top with marble shelf above it, supported by pierced and carved side brackets. Solid back ending in shaped crest ...

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 64266

Accession Number: 1970.493

Frieze

Modern renaissance style consisting of floral an scroll work. Floral wreaths swagged from volutes' diaper and dentil border on either end. Colored in green drab and gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64267

Accession Number: 1970.510

Wallpaper

Eighteenth century silk design of meandering floral vines, colored in olive drab and gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64268

Accession Number: 1970.511

Lincrusta Dado

Aesthetic design with Anglo-Japanese birds, butterflies, and blackberry bushes, principle element is a square panel enclosing a bird on a nut tree branch with leaves and filberts and a sunset in the background. Geometric matrix enclosed in either end by narrow decoratively related borders. Colored i...

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, paper (fiber product), gesso

GUSN: 64269

Accession Number: 1970.512

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64270

Accession Number: 1970.516.1

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64271

Accession Number: 1970.516.2

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64272

Accession Number: 1970.516.3

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64273

Accession Number: 1970.516.4

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64274

Accession Number: 1970.516.5

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64275

Accession Number: 1970.516.6

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64276

Accession Number: 1970.516.7

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64277

Accession Number: 1970.516.8

Table Runner

White with pencil outline and partially completed embroidered flowers. Machine made lace on two ends.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask, embroidering, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 64278

Accession Number: 1970.517

Table Mat

Oval table with scalloped edge.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64279

Accession Number: 1970.518

Tablecloth

Square shaped tablecloth with scalloped lace border and elaborate interior border. Oval and diamond lace reserves with large quatrefoil center reserve.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64280

Accession Number: 1970.519

Table Mat

Rectangular table mat with faggoted border and a floral line around the inner edge.

Date: 1910-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64281

Accession Number: 1970.520

Table Mat

Rectangular white linen table mat with white cotton embroidery around scalloped border.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64282

Accession Number: 1970.521

Table Mat

Square coaster or table mat with faggoted border around a pink and blue cross stitch border and central basket with flowers.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64283

Accession Number: 1970.522

Pocket

White linen with fold over flap, CH monogramed in blue, crocheted button closing, blue open work embroidery.

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64284

Accession Number: 1970.523.1

Pocket

White linen pocket with fold over flap, large blue monogramed CH in hand worked in cross stitch. Crocheted button closing.

Date: 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, cross-stitching, embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 64285

Accession Number: 1970.523.2

Table Runner

Rectangle of plain fine linen, double border of hemstitch and drawn work, cutwork in corners. Padded satin stich monogram EAH (Ellen A. Holt) in white cotton.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 64286

Accession Number: 1970.524

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64086

Accession Number: 1970.797.1

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64087

Accession Number: 1970.797.2

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64088

Accession Number: 1970.797.3

Wine Glass

two part molded colorless glass body with fire-polished bowl. Ogee-shaped bowl with slightly bulbous bowl with circular mouth canting to short spool-shaped stem, indented at center. Wide flat circular foot. No decoration.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64089

Accession Number: 1970.797.4

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64090

Accession Number: 1970.798.1

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64091

Accession Number: 1970.798.2

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64092

Accession Number: 1970.798.3

Glass

Two part molded colorless glass body. Trumpet or conical shaped bowl with wide mouth tapering in to waist; no stem. Wide slightly domed circular foot. Wheel-etched decoration of central band consisting of horizontal stripes with a superimposed grape motif.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64093

Accession Number: 1970.798.4

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64094

Accession Number: 1970.799.1

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64095

Accession Number: 1970.799.2

Punch Cup

Two-part colorless glass. Deep bowls with facet cut at bottom, canting to circular foot ring. C-shaped handle. Wheel etched floral grape vine motif overall.

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64096

Accession Number: 1970.799.3

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass body, probably blown. Deep circular bowl form with wide circular mouth with no lip; ground edge. Circular flat bottom with polished pontil. Wheel-etched border band of stripes with a beaded or dotted band.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64097

Accession Number: 1970.800

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl, probably molded with a ground edge. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring with slightly recessed bottom. Wide circular mouth without lip. Machine etched decorative band of interlocking ovals.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64098

Accession Number: 1970.801

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl, probably blown. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring with traces of pontil on flat bottom. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel or acid etched border decoration of shamrocks.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64099

Accession Number: 1970.802

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64100

Accession Number: 1970.803.1

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64101

Accession Number: 1970.803.2

Finger Bowl

Colorless glass finger bowl. Deep circular bowl form with circular basal ring on flat bottom polished pontil. Circular mouth with ground edge. Wheel-etched decoration of random stylized stars overall with border of horizontal stripes enclosing key-like elements.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64102

Accession Number: 1970.803.3

Champagne Flute

Colorless blown glass flute. Elongated trumpet shaped bowl with wide mouth with wheel-etched decoration of grape vine. Applied short stem with applied circular foot with polished pontil.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material)

GUSN: 64103

Accession Number: 1970.804

Wine Glass

Colorless glass body; possibly blown. Deep circular bowl without decoration; ground edge. Elongated thin stem is applied. Wide applied circular foot, slightly domed.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 64104

Accession Number: 1970.805

Wine Glass

Two-part molded colorless thick glass body. Ogee-like deep cylindrical bowl with think lip. Bowl cants at bottom to a short spool-shaped stem on a wide circular base.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64105

Accession Number: 1970.806

Goblet

Two-part colorless thick glass body. Ogee-like bowl with circular mouth. Bottom cants to a facetted stem, terminating in wide circular foot.

Date: 1875-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 64106

Accession Number: 1970.807

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64107

Accession Number: 1970.808.1

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64108

Accession Number: 1970.808.2

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64109

Accession Number: 1970.808.3

Cordial Glass

Deep conical bowl with facetted cuts on bottom half. Applied spool-shaped stem with a central knop. Applied circular foot with unpolished pontil.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 64110

Accession Number: 1970.808.4

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