Historic New England

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

Photographic Print

Stndg female; proper rt arm crossed ovr chest; contraposto; pti

Date: 1900

Maker: J. F. Cabot & Brother (Framer)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72228

Accession Number: 1969.1015

Photographic Print

Street scene; house to the left, trees, park to the right; horse, carriages, people

Date: 1913

Maker: Reproduction of Megary, Henry I. (Publisher) Brown, H. C. (Publisher)

Material: paper (fiber product), photomechanical processes

GUSN: 72229

Accession Number: 1969.1016

Photographic Print

1/2 LGTH MALE SEATED IN ELABORATELY CARVED CHAIR

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72230

Accession Number: 1969.1017

Picture

Glod, black, brown, and red depiction of a hen with chicks, right; dog left; hay bundles background

Date: 1865-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: supports (artists' materials), chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72231

Accession Number: 1969.1018

Painting

Brown, red, blue, yellow; two men wearing hats seated at table, smokng pipe

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: After Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605-1638 (Artist) After Teniers, David, II (Flemish painter, 1610-1690) (Artist)

Material: copper (metal), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72232

Accession Number: 1969.1019

Painting

Landscape in green, brown, blue, gray. Woman standing on road with soldier on horse, with more mounted soldiers in background. Embankment and large tree to right.

Date: 1700-1749

Maker: Attributed to Wynants, Johannes, 1643-1684 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72233

Accession Number: 1969.1020

Portrait of Josiah Bradlee (1778-1860)

Three-quarter length portrait of a man, with white hair, stock, black suit, with blue background.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 72234

Accession Number: 1969.1021

Photographic Print

Bust length older man; white beard, suit, glasses

Date: 1915

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72235

Accession Number: 1969.1022

Landscape Picture

Blue, green, orange; woman, left; figures on beach right; boats on horizon

Date: 1871

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72236

Accession Number: 1969.1023

Women in a Garden

Scene with two women seated in a moonlit garden; wearing ball gowns. Blue-green, blue, pink.

Date: 1945

Maker: Stanislaus (Artist) Foster Brothers (Framer)

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72237

Accession Number: 1969.1024

Landscape

Hut on stilts over marsh; figuress walking. In blue, grey, gold, brown, green.

Date: 1868

Maker: Possibly Northcote, James, 1822-1904 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72238

Accession Number: 1969.1025

Landscape with Figures

Landscape with several groups of men and women resting near trees along road, horse in harness at center.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72239

Accession Number: 1969.1026

"The Sentinel-New England Shore"

Watercolor painting of a night scene with a single tall pine tree on a bluff overlooking a lake.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Hudson, Charles William, 1871-1943 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 72240

Accession Number: 1969.1029

Landscape Picture

Ceremony at temple, left; satyr on steps; figures with bull, rightt.

Date: 1805

Maker: Reproduction of Gillee Lotharing, Claudius (Artist) Frid. Gmelin, Guil. (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72241

Accession Number: 1969.1030

Landscape Picture

Figures and cattle frground; dancers by lake, center; temple and waterwheel

Date: 1804

Maker: Reproduction of Lorraine, Claude, 1600-1682 (Artist) Gmelin, Wilhelm F., 1745-1821 (Engraver)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72242

Accession Number: 1969.1031

Picture

Green, orange, yellow, brown; depiction of a speeding car, left; man at wheel, girl back; police

Date: 1820

Maker: Deitrich & Co. (Maker)

Material: chromolithographs, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72243

Accession Number: 1969.1032

Landscape Picture

View looking dwn at valley; colonnaded terraces at rt on hill

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: Alpert, S. (Framer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72244

Accession Number: 1969.1033

Landscape Picture

View of walled city on hill above harbour; steep mtns at rt.

Date: 1824

Maker: Alpert, S. (Framer)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72245

Accession Number: 1969.1034

Print

Nude lady in woods with foot in water; maid right; ram and putti ped.

Date: 1800

Maker: Reproduction of Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Artist) Moitte (Engraver) Hastings & Davenport (Framer)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72246

Accession Number: 1969.1035

Photographic Print

2 children on ponies in driveway; another at side of road

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72247

Accession Number: 1969.1036

Landscape Picture

Grey monochrome; figures right and left; cattle and sheep herded; trees, hill

Date: 1870-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72248

Accession Number: 1969.1037

Photographic Print

Turretted bldg behind sqaure with merchants stalls in front

Date: 1870-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72249

Accession Number: 1969.1038

Photographic Print

Canal view; boats moored on sides; trees & row houses; people

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72250

Accession Number: 1969.1039

Picture

Hen preparing to pluck caterpillar off of sleeping boy's bot

Date: 1922

Maker: Retan, George (Maker)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72251

Accession Number: 1969.1040

Print

Rust, gray; goose approaches naked boy lying on grass with hat face

Date: 1922

Maker: Reproduction of Retan, George (Artist) Lecaplain & Cie (Publisher)

Material: lithography, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72252

Accession Number: 1969.1041

Portrait of Theodore Chase (1832-1895)

Bust-length portrait of a man; brown hair, eyes, mustache; black coat, cravat; oval.

Date: 1860

Maker: Chase, J. Eastman (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 72253

Accession Number: 1969.1042

Photographic Print

Gothic revival cottage surrounded by stone wall

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72254

Accession Number: 1969.1043

Portrait of Ogden Codman

Black and white bust-length portrait of an older man; white beard, suit, glasses.

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels, pencils (drawing and writing equipment)

GUSN: 72255

Accession Number: 1969.1044

Photographic Print

Waist length view of wigged gentleman in dark suit

Date: 1885

Maker: Alpert, S. (Framer)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72256

Accession Number: 1969.1045

Landscape

Landscape with tomb and recumbent figure under arched tracery windows. Blue, green, beige.

Date: 1894

Maker: Codman, Alice "Ahla" Newbold, 1866-1923 (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72257

Accession Number: 1969.1046

Postcard

Brn, blue, org; cliffs overlooking ocean

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Costa, C. (Maker) Foster Brothers (Framer)

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

GUSN: 72258

Accession Number: 1969.1047

Photographic Print

Exterior view, side entrance with garden; circular format

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Attributed to Hawes, Josiah Johnson, 1808-1891 (Maker) Foster Brothers (Framer)

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72259

Accession Number: 1969.1048

Postcard

Blue, brown, orange; woman in white, riding donkey into desert

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Bossini (Maker) Foster Brothers (Framer)

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 72260

Accession Number: 1969.1049

Portrait of a Man

Seated half-length portrait of a man; rests arm on scroll-armed chair; sepia-toned.

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), oil pastels

GUSN: 72261

Accession Number: 1969.1052

Picture

Blue, green, beige, brown; rocks at the edge of the water; figure near water; distant town

Date: 1881

Maker: Jackson, V. de W. (Artist)

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

GUSN: 72262

Accession Number: 1969.1053

Portrait of Theodore Chase (1832-1895)

Bust-length portrait of a man, turned three-quarters; has side burns; white collar, black stock.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: charcoal (plant material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72263

Accession Number: 1969.1054

Photographic Print

Bust lgth young male; black bow tie, coat; white vest

Date: 1855

Maker: unknown

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72264

Accession Number: 1969.1055

Photographic Print

Bust lgth young woman; side braids, lace collar, brooch; chair

Date: 1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 72265

Accession Number: 1969.1056

Photographic Print

Bust length older male; glasses, moustache

Date: 1885

Maker: Porter, Benjamin Curtis, 1845-1902 (Maker) Doll & Richards (Framer)

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72266

Accession Number: 1969.1057

Photographic Print

View down Beacon Street. after the Sears house; park to the left, buildings to the right

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: Foster Brothers (Framer)

Material: albumen (egg white)

GUSN: 72267

Accession Number: 1969.1058

Picture

Blue, green, brown; inner courtyard, moorish-like building; reflecting pool, tree

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Carriguer, J. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 72268

Accession Number: 1969.1059

Photographic Print

Panoramic view of coastline; castle right foreground; buildings overall

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72269

Accession Number: 1969.1060

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