Historic New England

Fireplace Tongs

Cast hndl; bell, ovoid shps; 2 hngd cylindrical shafts; flt circular ends

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 70323

Accession Number: 1969.2232.2

Fireset Stand

Triangle with canted corners; round front; 4 ball feet; raised edge

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 70324

Accession Number: 1969.2233.1

Fireset Stand

Triangle with canted corners; round front; 4 ball feet; raised edge

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), steel (alloy), metal

GUSN: 70325

Accession Number: 1969.2233.2

Fire Screen

Wire mesh; four folding, hinged panels; 2 bale handles

Date: 1875-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), steel (alloy), metal, wire

GUSN: 70326

Accession Number: 1969.2234

Andiron

Ball and ring finial, log stop; cabriole legs

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 70327

Accession Number: 1969.2235.1

Andiron

Ball and ring finial, log stop; cabriole legs

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 70328

Accession Number: 1969.2235.2

Fireplace Broom

Black handle fireplace broom with sausage range and ball turnings; blue bristles and a blue ribbon

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 70329

Accession Number: 1969.2236

Bed

Arched head & foot boards; applied moldings; str side rail

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 70330

Accession Number: 1969.2242

Washstand

Square white top; 1 drawer; large hinge door; 2 shelves; carved applied decorations.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), marble (rock)

GUSN: 70331

Accession Number: 1969.2243

Lounge

Sinuous back, serpentine seat rail; scroll arm; tufted; red, yellow, white floral jacquard upholstery over earlier printed cotton (visible on arm).

Date: 1830-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: chintz, cotton (textile), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 70332

Accession Number: 1969.2244

Handkerchief Box

Square; accordion sides; blue lining; carved buckles; footed; Handkerchieves

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, pearl (animal material), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70333

Accession Number: 1969.2246

Scarab

Lt brown; oval; beetle with hieroglyphics on base

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: redware

GUSN: 70334

Accession Number: 1969.2247

Brush Holder

Blue, white; octagonal; stylized plants and brocade panels

Date: 1924-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 70335

Accession Number: 1969.2248

Cigarette Box

Rectangular; blond string inlay; hinged lid with inside mirror

Date: 1830-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), laminating, mirrors, paper (fiber product), rosewood (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70336

Accession Number: 1969.2249

Letter Box

Black letter box with gilt trim, a rectangular, hinged slant top lid, and compartments

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Dyus & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, leather, paper (fiber product), silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70337

Accession Number: 1969.2250

Trinket Box

Rectangular; hinged top; inlaid boy with basket sitting on log, medalion

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), marquetry, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70338

Accession Number: 1969.2251

Trinket Box

Rectangular; domed hinged lid; medalion with inlaid peasant cpl dancing

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), linen (material), pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 70339

Accession Number: 1969.2252

Wallet

Red, gold; rectangular; book format; two inner pockets; printed info

Date: 1903

Maker: Emile Weissbrod & Sons Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, leather

GUSN: 70340

Accession Number: 1969.2253

Hook, Jamb

Dk blue, white, glt; circular head with urn; shaft with threaded end

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling

GUSN: 70341

Accession Number: 1969.2237.1

Hook, Jamb

Dk blue, white, glt; circular head with urn; shaft with threaded end

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling

GUSN: 70342

Accession Number: 1969.2237.2

Bellows

Spade form; 1 handle; circular turned decor; cast nozzle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70343

Accession Number: 1969.2238

Broom

Red cylindar with a handle; multi-stripes; straw bound by wire and string

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), textiles, wood (plant material), wire

GUSN: 70344

Accession Number: 1969.2239

Trunk

Black trunk with tack decor, reinforced edges and four turned wooden feet

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Possibly Ahning (Retailer) Ramah, J. R. (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70345

Accession Number: 1969.2240

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double band

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70346

Accession Number: 1969.2241.1

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double band

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70347

Accession Number: 1969.2241.2

Pitcher

White, pink, green; balluster-shaped, narrow mouth, handle; rose cluster, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70348

Accession Number: 1969.2241.35

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70349

Accession Number: 1969.2241.3

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70350

Accession Number: 1969.2241.4

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70351

Accession Number: 1969.2241.27

Toothbrush Holder

White, pink, green; oblong, domed lid; rose clusters and double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70352

Accession Number: 1969.2241.28

Soap Dish

White, pink, green; deep well, pierced liner, lid; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70353

Accession Number: 1969.2241.5

Soap Dish

White, pink, green; deep well, pierced liner, lid; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1904

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70354

Accession Number: 1969.2241.6

Mug

White, pink, green; cylindrical arched handle; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1913

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70355

Accession Number: 1969.2241.7

Mug

White, pink, green; cylindrical arched handle; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1905

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70356

Accession Number: 1969.2241.8

Mug

White, pink, green; cylindrical, arched handle; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1905

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70357

Accession Number: 1969.2241.33

Pitcher

White, pink, green; baluster-shape; squat; handle; rose clusters, double border

Date: 1910

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70358

Accession Number: 1969.2241.9

Hatpin Holder

White, pink, green; footed, cylindrical; rose cluster, double border

Date: 1909

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70359

Accession Number: 1969.2241.10

Chamber Pot

White, pink, green; baluster-shaped, handle; flat lid; rose clusters; double border

Date: 1862

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70360

Accession Number: 1969.2241.11

Chamber Pot

White, pink, green; baluster-shaped, handle; flat lid; rose clusters; double border

Date: 1862

Maker: Mintons (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70361

Accession Number: 1969.2241.21

Zanzibar Chair

Bowed scrolled crest; circular hand holds; c curve arm support; turned front leg

Date: 1825-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: caning, rosewood (wood), teak (wood), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 69961

Accession Number: 1969.2972

Throw Pillow

Rectangular ; blue, white trim

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 69962

Accession Number: 1969.2973

Dining Table

Rectangular extension dining table with rounded corners; 2 leaves; 4 supports; 1 drawer; and twist turned legs.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 69963

Accession Number: 1969.2975

Board, Backgammon, Checkers

Playing boards for checkers or backgammon in a rectangular case with a molded edge and hinged lid. With eleven disk playing pieces.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), inlay (process), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69964

Accession Number: 1969.2976

Knife Box

Serpentine frnt; angled lid with patera motif, star inside; brn

Date: 1785-1814

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69965

Accession Number: 1969.2977

Trinket Box

Coffer-shpd; fig'd wood, drk trim; hngd lid, paw ft; ring handles

Date: 1815-1834

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, leather, maple (wood)

GUSN: 69966

Accession Number: 1969.2978

Fire Screen

Black fire screen with 3 ball feet, triangle base with concave sides, and oval screen-empty

Date: 1815-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), laminating, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69967

Accession Number: 1969.2979

Wall Mirror

Flt ovrhang cornice; flank fluted cols; lily/acanth panel; gry

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: gesso, mirrors, oak (wood), painting (coating), wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 69968

Accession Number: 1969.2981

Wall Clock

Banjo-type; circular face; trapez case; 1/2 round mold; rectangular base, door

Date: 1820-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), cherry (wood), enameling, mahogany (wood), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood), veneering, Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 69969

Accession Number: 1969.2982

Electric Lamp

Figure of god Mercury holding gilded staff and torch; square base

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), onyx (mineral)

GUSN: 69970

Accession Number: 1969.3085

Kitchen Table

Table. Mahogany. Overhanging rectangular top with beaded edge; one drawer with round wooden pull. Four rectangular stretchers. Rests on ring-and-vase-turned legs.

Date: 1770-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), maple (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 69971

Accession Number: 1969.3087

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