Historic New England

Candlestand

Candlestand. Mahogany primary wood with maple cleat. Cleat held serpentine top. Vase-turned pedestal. Rests on cabriole legs with pointy pad feet.

Date: 1780-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood)

GUSN: 72429

Accession Number: 1969.621

Tea table. Mahogany top, pedestal, and legs; birch swing rails and end rails; pine stationary rails and support blocks; iron brace. Rectangular top; two semi-circular leaves; turned baluster, tripod legs; married top and base.

Date: 1750-1775

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), iron (metal), mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72430

Accession Number: 1969.622

Corner Chair/Close Stool

Corner Chair. Oak, plywood, pressboard, fabric, enameled metal. Continuous arms; three turned supports; rectangular seat; modern pot, skirt, and baseboard. Reworked 1900-1924.

Date: 1760-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, maple (wood), oak (wood), plywood, pressboard, metal, textiles

GUSN: 72431

Accession Number: 1969.623

Great Chair

Great chair. Poplar front legs, maple arms, crest, splat, stay rail, ash side stretchers and probably rear stretchers, replaced pine front seat rail, ash side and rear seat rails. Yoke crest; vasiform splat; curled hand-holds; block-turned legs; ball and reel stretchers.

Date: 1740-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood), rush (material), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 72432

Accession Number: 1969.624

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers. Mahogany primary wood, white pine secondary wood. Upper section has broken scroll pediment with carved florettes. Fluted pilasters. Carved fan motif at uppermost and lowermost central drawers. Cyma-curved skirt. Rests on cabriole legs with raised pad feet.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 72433

Accession Number: 1969.625

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular, stepped top; Four graduated drawers; Fluted 1/4 columns; bracket feet

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), Port Orford cedar (wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 72434

Accession Number: 1969.626

Wall Mirror

Wall miror with a gold broken scroll crest with feather cartouche.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), gesso, gilding, pine (wood), spruce (wood), veneering

GUSN: 72435

Accession Number: 1969.627

Chair

Chair with shaped crest with ears and pierced splat. Chair has slip seat in dubonnet corduroy and marlborough legs.

Date: 1775-1810

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72436

Accession Number: 1969.628

Formerly Corner Chair

Corner form; deep skirt; vase split; part cabriole leg; modern produced legs; slip seat

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Attributed to Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Maker)

Material: enameling, maple (wood), oak (wood), plywood, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72437

Accession Number: 1969.629

Table

Table. Yellow pine, white pine. Flat top has two-board construction; hinged triangular leaf; four straight legs; one hinged leg.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), Norway spruce (wood), yellow pine (wood, general)

GUSN: 72438

Accession Number: 1969.630

Dressing Table

Rectangular top; wide top drawer, 3 small lower drawers; central fan; cabriole legs, claw and ball feet

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), carving (processes), mahogany (wood), plywood, tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering

GUSN: 72439

Accession Number: 1969.631

Serving Table

Shaped white top; crook'd legs, pad feet; straight skirt

Date: 1740-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), mahogany (wood), marble (rock), oak (wood), veneering

GUSN: 72440

Accession Number: 1969.632

Serving Table

Flat rectangular top with mold. frnt, sides; Marlborough legs; "Chinese" bracket

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 72441

Accession Number: 1969.633

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72442

Accession Number: 1969.634A

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72443

Accession Number: 1969.634B

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72444

Accession Number: 1969.634C

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72445

Accession Number: 1969.634D

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72446

Accession Number: 1969.634E

Chair

Chair. One of a set of five. Leather, pine. Serpentine (yoke) crest. Pierced splat with Gothic tracery; leaf motif crest. Rests on Marlborough legs.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), leather, mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72447

Accession Number: 1969.634F

Chair

Side chair. Poplar posts; ash seat rails and stretchers; maple banisters, crest, and splat rail. Bannister back with columnar stiles surmounted by crest with s-scrolls and vegetal carving. Swelled and ring-and-ball-turned stiles with ball-and-knob-turned finials. Replaced rush seat. Block-and-b...

Date: 1710-1735

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), maple (wood), painting (coating), poplar (wood)

GUSN: 72448

Accession Number: 1969.635

Table

Gate Leg Table. Primary wood: Walnut top, maple legs, drawer front and endrail. Secondary wood: pine drawer upper, maple side rails. Oval top with two leaves. One drawer. Stretchers. Ring-and-baluster turned legs.

Date: 1730-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72449

Accession Number: 1969.636

Table

5 turned legs, 1 swing; 3 prt hingd top; floral/foliate decorat.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: W. Wicherley & Son Furn. Manf. (Manufacturer)

Material: carving (processes), oak (wood)

GUSN: 72450

Accession Number: 1969.637

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72451

Accession Number: 1969.638.1

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72452

Accession Number: 1969.638.2

Sofa Table

Rectangular; 4 straight molded legs; 2 plain shelves

Date: 1925-1949

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72453

Accession Number: 1969.638.3

Sofa

Sofa with serpentine crest and seat rail. Eight straight molded legs. Swag motif on front rail. Black upholstery.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, oak (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 72454

Accession Number: 1969.639

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

Tall Case Clock

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

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