Historic New England

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cups with cover in blue and white Canton pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172852

Accession Number: 2006.44.1869.1ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Canton pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172856

Accession Number: 2006.44.1869.2ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Canton pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172857

Accession Number: 2006.44.1869.3ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Canton pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172858

Accession Number: 2006.44.1869.4ab

Set of syllabub cups

Set of three porcelain syllabub cups with covers in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172859

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172860

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879.1ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172861

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879.2ab

Syllabub cup

Porcelain syllabub cup with cover in blue and white Nanking pattern.

Date: 1850-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172862

Accession Number: 2006.44.1879.3ab

Set of four porcelain soup plates in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172863

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172864

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.1

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172865

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.2

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172866

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.3

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate in blue and white Nanking pattern consisting of a central river scene with pagodas, trees, boats and a bridge framed with a curlicue border and an abstract floral and geometric pattern design on rim.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172867

Accession Number: 2006.44.1905.4

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with loop handle in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172868

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with scalloped edge in a painted polychrome Mandarin pattern consisting of a scene wrapped around the exterior of the bowl of Asian women within a house interior and a band of alternating panels of floral bunches and brown fish on the interior of bowl.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172870

Accession Number: 2006.44.1892.2

Platter

Porcelain octagonal platter in blue and white Nanking pattern with a central river landscape with houses and a bridge.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172872

Accession Number: 2006.44.1894

Brides basket

Porcelain bride's basket with a pierced basket weave edge and double twisted rope handle. Interior features a painted polychrome decoration scene of a man and a woman in a landscape framed by swags of flowers.

Date: 1767

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172874

Accession Number: 2006.44.1897

Tea service

Partial armorial porcelain tea service consisting of three teacups, two coffee cups, six tea saucers, two coffee saucers, a dessert plate, and a shallow bowl. All have white bodies with painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enc...

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172878

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172879

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.1

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172880

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.2

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172881

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.3

Coffee cup

Armorial porcelain handleless coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172882

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.4

Saucer

Armorial porcelain coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172883

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.5

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body andf painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172884

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.6

Dessert plate

Armorial porcelain dessert plate with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172885

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.7

Castiron Gueridon

Castiron gueridon. Small round table with three legs, painted black.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 172887

Accession Number: 1949.1270

Teacup

Porcelain handleless teacup with foot ring in blue and white Canton pattern with pagoda and river scene around outer body and blue band with X pattern along inner rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172888

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer in blue and white Canton pattern with central pagoda, river and mountain scene surrounded by a blue band with an X design.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172889

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.2

Soup plate

Octagonal porcelain soup plate in Mandarin pattern of a central scene of three women around a table by a river, the rim features a band with a purple diaper design reserved with alternating small and large panels of orange flowers and vegetation, orange an.d gold bands around rim

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172890

Accession Number: 2006.44.1857.1

Armorial dinner plate

Armorial porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration consisting of a central four lobed medallion with a scene of a building next to a body of water, rim features two panels with harbor scenes, a splayed eagle with a black bird on its chest, and a coat-of-arms with a shield with three ...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172891

Accession Number: 2006.44.1856.1

Serving Spoons

Pair of silver serving spoons. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172893

Accession Number: 1993.661

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172894

Accession Number: 1993.661.1

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172895

Accession Number: 1993.661.2

Tablespoons

Set of nine tablespoons. Fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172897

Accession Number: 1993.662

Armorial saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with painted polychrome design with a central design within a circle of a classical female figure leaning against two overlapping coat-of-arms, one is an orange oval with a white V and stars, the other is a blue, gold, and red shield with three birds. Central design is fram...

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172898

Accession Number: 2006.44.1884

Vial

Small clear glass graduated cylinder with black leather covered cylindrical cardboard case.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: pressed glass, leather, glass (material)

GUSN: 175050

Accession Number: 1993.843

Vial

Small clear glass graduated cylinder.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 175051

Accession Number: 1993.843.1

Vial Case

Black leather covered cylindrical cardboard case.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 175052

Accession Number: 1993.843.2

Candlesnuffer

Steel candlesnuffer scissor-shaped with three legs (one leg detached), circular finger holes and spring hinge.

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), forging (metal forming)

GUSN: 175056

Accession Number: 1993.826

Dinner Plate

Earthenware plate with brown transfer-printed "Milanese Scenery" pattern depicting three figures amongst ruins with Gothic cathedral in background. Outer border pattern of foliate scrolls on dot background. Inner border floral sprays and lacy floral and bead swags.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 175057

Accession Number: 1993.609

Portrait of Benjamin Gerrish (1717-1772)

Portrait of Benjamin Gerrish (1717-1772). Half-length portrait of of an older man with gray hair, wearing a brown jacket and white shirt with lace cuff. Right hand is tucked into front of jacket. A painted oval frame encircles sitter. Gilt frame.

Date: 1770-1772

Maker: Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Painter)

Material: oil painting (technique), canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 175059

Accession Number: 2009.22.1

Portrait of Dr. James Mease (1771-1846)

Portrait of Dr. James Mease (1771-1846). Half-length portrait of a balding man wearing a black jacket over a high collared beige vest and high collared white shirt. Mease holds an open book entitled "Lecture II" in his right hand. Rust-red colored background. Gilt frame with carved leaves in the cor...

Date: 1835

Maker: Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), wood (plant material), Masonite (TM)

GUSN: 175060

Accession Number: 2009.22.2

Portrait of Alfred Langdon Elwyn, Sr. (1804-1884)

Portrait of Alfred Langdon Elwyn, Sr. (1804-1884). Half length portrait of a dark haired young man wearing a high collared black jacket and white shirt. Sitter is looking to his right. Gilt frame with rope edge.

Date: 1825

Maker: Sully, Robert Matthew, 1803-1855 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 175061

Accession Number: 2009.22.3

Portrait of Alfred Langdon Elwyn, Jr. (1832-1925)

Portrait of Alfred Langdon Elwyn, Jr. (1832-1925), as a child. Cherub-like child with blond ringlets, deep brown eyes, rosy cheeks and dark red lips leaning on a brown rock. Gilt frame with gadrooning around edges. Son of Alfred Langdon Elwyn, Sr. and grandson of Thomas Langdon Elwyn. Elwyn Jr. marr...

Date: 1837

Maker: Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872 (Artist)

Material: oil paintings (visual works), canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 175062

Accession Number: 2009.22.4

Portrait of Helen Elwyn Kremer

Portrait of Helen Mary Middleton Elwyn Kremer (b. 1866) (Mrs. William Nance Kremer). Three-quarter length portrait of an older woman with gray hair and dark eyes seated on a gold upholstered sofa. She is wearing a green pendant necklace and a purple silk dress with sheer white lace sleeves. She also...

Date: 1907-1910

Maker: Beaux, Cecilia, 1853-1942 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), Masonite (TM)

GUSN: 175063

Accession Number: 2009.22.5

Gordon Wendell

Portrait of Gordon Wendell (1859-1910) painted posthumously from a photograph. Half length portrait of an older man with bald head and large mustache. Wearing dark suit and tie with white dress shirt. Simple silver gilt frame.

Date: ca. 1920

Maker: Cole, Thomas Casilear, 1888-1976 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas board

GUSN: 175064

Accession Number: 2009.22.6

Portriat of Frances Stone Warrick (1921-2009)

Pastel portrait of Frances Stone Warrick (1921-2009) as a small child. Sitter has blond hair and blue eyes and is wearing a white shirt with ruffled collar. Double frame has decorative inner border of foliate scrolls, entire frame is painted a dark gold. Signed "Casilear Cole/9.13.22" in upper left ...

Date: 1922

Maker: Cole, Thomas Casilear, 1888-1976 (Artist)

Material: pastels (crayons), pastel paper, wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 175065

Accession Number: 2009.22.7

Goddard buggy

Four wheeled buggy with black leather dash and folding leather hood. The singel seat is upholstered in a blue broadcloth. The buggy is supported by two elliptical springs, one on the front axle and the other on the rear axle. The body of the buggy is painted black and the wheels and springs are pain...

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: Attributed to Chauncey Thomas & Co (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material), leather, metal

GUSN: 175074

Accession Number: 2006.44.494

Concord wagon

Four wheeled wagon with rectangular boat shaped body and single leather seat. The wagon is open on all sides and has a black body with gold t-head decorations around the bed of the wagon. The wheels are green with red detailing.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: H. A. Moyer (Manufacturer)

Material: wood (plant material), metal, leather, rubber (material)

GUSN: 175083

Accession Number: 2006.44.495

Shrimp dish

Porcelain shrimp dish decorated in green and gilt Bird and Scared Flower pattern. Decorations include flowers, birds, butterflies, and, in the center, in brown, an armorial motif with a hand holding a sword that is run through the head of a boar. An oval border surronds the armorial motif with the...

Date: 1800-1891

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 175084

Accession Number: 2006.44.3022

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