Historic New England

Fruit Basket

Blue transfer-printed fruit basket. Pierced diamond lattice body. Vine, foliate, and floral border surround rim. Central landscape scene featuring men with a pack mule. Dual loop handles.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: John Rogers & Son (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15740

Accession Number: 1950.262B

Coffeepot

Blue transfer-printed pearlware coffeepot. Floral and butterfly design adorn the cover, handle, spout, and rim. Garden scene on body. Gold bands around the cover, body, and foot.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15741

Accession Number: 1935.1148AB

Teapot

Blue transfer-printed earthenware teapot. Lobed body and floral molded finial. Vine and floral motif. Landscape scene featuring women on a shore.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15742

Accession Number: 2008.60.10AB

Tureen

Dark blue; camel and man in turban; pretzel handles.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 15743

Accession Number: 1969.610.142

Ladle

This ladle is transfer printed in dark blue with the image of a dog in a central reserve, with a border of cartouches containing a beaver, an otter, and a rat.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 15744

Accession Number: 1971.385.1C

Stand for Tureen

This tureen stand is transfer printed in dark blue with a stag in the center, surrounded by a border of cartouches filled with a donkey, skunk, ox, and porcupine.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15745

Accession Number: 1971.385.1D

Blue transfer-printed pearlware tureen. Dual scroll molded handles. Diamond lattice background with a superimposed floral and scroll motif. Dominant medallions featuring quadrupeds. Rose molded finial.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15746

Accession Number: 1971.385.2AB

Ladle

Blue transfer-printed pearlware ladle. Dot pattern on the handle. The bowl has a floral border that surrounds a central scene featuring an oxen.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15747

Accession Number: 1971.385.2C

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter. Dual scroll molded handles. Foliate and scroll border surrounds a central pastoral scene.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15748

Accession Number: 1971.385.2D

Tureen

Blue transfer-printed pearlware tureen. Dual scroll molded handles. Diamond lattice background with a superimposed floral and scroll motif. Dominant medallions featuring quadrupeds. Rose molded finial.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15749

Accession Number: 1971.385.3AB

Ladle

Blue transfer-printed pearlware ladle. Dot pattern on the handle. The bowl has a floral border that surrounds a central scene featuring an oxen.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15750

Accession Number: 1971.385.3C

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter. Dual scroll molded handles. Foliate and scroll border surrounds a central pastoral scene.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15751

Accession Number: 1971.385.3D

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15752

Accession Number: 1969.610.2

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15753

Accession Number: 1969.610.3

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15754

Accession Number: 1969.610.4

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15755

Accession Number: 1969.610.5

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15756

Accession Number: 1969.610.6

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15757

Accession Number: 1969.610.7

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15758

Accession Number: 1969.610.9

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15759

Accession Number: 1969.610.10

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15760

Accession Number: 1969.610.14

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15761

Accession Number: 1969.610.16

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15762

Accession Number: 1969.610.17

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15763

Accession Number: 1969.610.19

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 15764

Accession Number: 1969.610.22

Infant's Christening Cap

White; front section has scalloped edge where back is attached; fine embroidery scrolling floral vine with small eyelet dots; checkerboard; delicate lace around face and inserted center back; fullness gathered at back with pleats; loop trim at pleats; ties are missing.

Date: 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15505

Accession Number: 1949.136

Infant's Cap

Cream; net; lace ruffle around face and neck; embroidered with stylized floral sprays at front; circular panel at back embroidered with white bars arranged in circles around central motif.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15506

Accession Number: 1961.196

Infant's Cap

White; sheer mull; lace around face and neck, with ruffle at mid-section, and lace along center seam; embroidered with stylized flowers and cross motifs; two loops; drawstring.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15507

Accession Number: 1963.10B

Infant's Cap

Sheer white; woven check; embroidered with seven leaves; lace ruffle with scalloped edge; drawstring neck; two tape ties.

Date: 1810-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 15508

Accession Number: 1963.10C

Infant's Cap

White; bands of drawnwork enclose band embroidered with scrolling leaves; band embroidered with small crosses; back--embroidered with scrolling garland bands; pink ribbon ties; three drawstrings.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 15509

Accession Number: 1987.168

Cap

Cream net embroidered w/ white circles and scalloped edge along 4 ruffles (front) and neck, and ties; front extends to points.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15510

Accession Number: 1988.340

Cap

Cream; plain front; fullness at back; neck band; cotton tape ties (one is torn).

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15511

Accession Number: 1988.349

Infant's Cap

Cream; embroidered net; side panels embroidered with foliate garland with one large stylized flower; center net insert--embroidered with flowers and geometric shape side panels have bar and chevron shapes; no ties.

Date: 1810-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, net (textile)

GUSN: 15512

Accession Number: 1988.462

Shoes

Black; ankle strap (no button or tie) w/ 3 pairs punched eyes; silk tape trim (probably was black); white cloth lining; brown sole.

Date: 1840-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 15514

Accession Number: 1929.343AB

Shoes

Black patent leather; tri-coleur (red, white and blue) rosette; elastic ties; brown tape trim; brown sole; white lining.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15516

Accession Number: 1944.802AB

Shoes

A pair of leather children's shoes with ankle straps, black tape trim, white lining, and brown leather soles.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, kidskin

GUSN: 15517

Accession Number: 1954.M12AB

Pair of Children's Shoes

Each shoe in this pair is made from red morrocan leather, with brown grosgrain ribbon laces (B does not have laces) threaded through two pairs of punched eyes. The sole is hard leather with a spring heel. The shoes are lined with cream-colored linen and have a paper label pasted inside.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather

GUSN: 15518

Accession Number: 1970.36AB

Shoes

Tan w/ red silk trim; ankle straps w/ one brown button; one shoe has red bow and round buckle; kid leather sole; cotton lining.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), leather, stitching, machine-made

GUSN: 15519

Accession Number: 1946.44.3AB

Boot - ankle

Dark brown; dark brown tape trim; 2 pairs metal eyes (laces missing); white lining; paper inner sole; brown sole.

Date: 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, leather

GUSN: 15520

Accession Number: 1933.2061

Moccasins

Brown suede moccasins w/ green satin-lined flap at ankle; white, green, pink and orange beadwork at arch and white beadwork around cuffs; shoes are each made of one piece of suede; dyed wicker resembling turquoise beads covers seams at arch; missing from one shoe.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (process), leather, suede

GUSN: 15521

Accession Number: 1969.5413AB

Shoes

Black; black leather bow w/ oval metal buckle; ankle strap w/ black button; white cloth lining; brown sole; black cotton trim.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15522

Accession Number: 1969.5714AB

Boots

A pair of black children's boots with button closures, white linings, and brown soles.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15523

Accession Number: 1969.5715AB

Shoes

Black; ankle strap w/ cord loop and black button; black scalloped edged rosette on toe; white lining; brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: Possibly Pinet, F. (Maker)

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15524

Accession Number: 1969.5716.1AB

Shoes

Black; ankle strap w/ black button; large black rosette on toe; black ribbon trim; white kid and cloth lining; brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15525

Accession Number: 1969.5748AB

Shoes

Pink; ankle strap w/ pink button and small rosette; large pink rosette on toe; white lining (toe= cloth); brown sole.

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15526

Accession Number: 1969.5749AB

Shoes

Black; black leather bow w/ metal (silvered) oval buckle; white cloth lining; brown sole; ankle strap w/ black button; black trim.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15527

Accession Number: 1969.5750.1AB

Shoes

Brown/bronze; large brown rosette on toe; ankle strap w/ brown sparkled button; brown trim; white lining--toe= cloth, heel= leather; brown sole; drawstring.

Date: 1860

Maker: Possibly Petit, J. (Maker)

Material: stitching, leather, linen (material)

GUSN: 15528

Accession Number: 1969.5962AB