Historic New England

Teacup

Pearlware blue glaze tea cup, no handle, with rural, beekeeping scene. Inside cup is blue floral and berry-vine decorative band and a blue beehive in the cup. The teacup foot is undecrorated.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing

GUSN: 187737

Accession Number: 2005.13.6

Washington Elm Cup

Small, turned elm goblet. Light wood, undecorated cup and foot, bulbous stem.

Date: ca. 1923

Maker: unknown

Material: elm (wood), varnish

GUSN: 187738

Accession Number: 2005.13.7

Two jabots, one with fringe (.1) and one without (.2); yellow silk with pink stylized flowers; three-inch border inset on two sides- at edge a third side- of yellow ground with pink flowers; .1 has pink and yellow silk-wrapped wooden spool fringe on two sides.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 187739

Accession Number: 2005.14.1

Jabot

One jabot with fringe (.1)- yellow silk with pink stylized flowers; three-inch border inset on two sides- at edge a third side- of yellow ground with pink flowers; .1 has pink and yellow silk-wrapped wooden spool fringe on two sides.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187740

Accession Number: 2005.14.1.1

Jabot

Two jabots, one with fringe (.1) and one without (.2); yellow silk with pink stylized flowers; three-inch border inset on two sides- at edge a third side- of yellow ground with pink flowers.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187741

Accession Number: 2005.14.1.2

Plate

Round black laquer plate with a painted gold central scene of four men sitting in a exterior room around a table surrounded by a wide border of scrolling foliage.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 180935

Accession Number: 2006.44.1965.3

Appleton Family Silhouette

Silhouette and watercolor on paper; depicts interior of Samuel Appleton's 37 Beacon Street home. Black silhouettes of family in foreground: Mr. and Mrs. Appleton are seated facing each other, a niece and a friend stand at left; background depicts center table with lamp; pier table and drapery, sette...

Date: 1842

Maker: Edouart, Auguste (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint), pencils (drawing and writing equipment), painting (image-making), cutting (dividing), bird's-eye maple

GUSN: 180936

Accession Number: 2006.20

Plate

Round black laquer plate with painted gold central scene of two men in a garden with a house by a river surrounded by a gold border of an interlocking circle and chain design.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 180937

Accession Number: 2006.44.1966

Bowl

Round black lacquer bowl with straight sides and a curled rim, red painted foliage around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating)

GUSN: 180938

Accession Number: 2006.44.1964

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180939

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.141

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180941

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.146

Canister

Covered cylindrical red lacquer food-storage canister with metal liner with cover. Black painted flowers, fruit and moth design on body.

Maker: unknown

Material: lacquer (coating), metal

GUSN: 180942

Accession Number: 2006.44.1967A-D

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Green background with winged-harp design in gold and "ERIN GO BRAGH" at bottom [Irish?]

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 180955

Accession Number: 2006.27.7

Dish on stand

Open oval deep crystal dish with scalloped edge and cut star and fan pattern with matching oval glass stand.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180956

Accession Number: 2006.44.3005.2AB

Crystal compote on cut faceted stem and round foot, cut honeycomb pattern on bottom of bowl.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180961

Accession Number: 2006.44.3032

Sayward Coat of Arms

Sayward Coat of Arms in original frame. Red shield with two white chevrons. Gold band with three blue leopard faces across center. Silver knight's helm with gold face plate sits atop shield. The arms of Jonathan Sayward, College of Arms, Herald's Office. Purchased by Nathaniel Barrell for his father...

Date: 1762

Maker: unknown

Material: vellum (parchment), gouache (paint), gold leaf

GUSN: 180964

Accession Number: 2009.30.1

Pewter Charger

Circular pewter charger engraved with a leopard face. The charger appears in the circa 1875 photograph of the parlor at Sayward Wheeler. It is engraved with a leopard's face similar to the ones on the Sayward coat of arms.

Date: 1760-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy)

GUSN: 180965

Accession Number: 2009.30.2

Flower vase

Crystal vase with flared scalloped rim, cut hobstar, diamond and fan design, cut flutes around bottom of body and cut star on base.

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 180967

Accession Number: 2006.44.3357

Ashtray

Porcelain square ashtray with a painted splayed American eagle in center with red, white and blue shield on its chest, holding a banner in its beak and an olive branch and arrows in its talons, circle of stars above its head, and a border of gold fluer de lis and scrolls around the inner rim.

Date: 1892-1907

Maker: The National Remembrance Shop (Retailer) Tressemanes & Vogt (Maker)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180968

Accession Number: 2006.44.1943

Tureen

Paktong covered tureen in the form of a duck. Oval bottom is engraved with feather design and sits on four bracket shaped feet, two c-shaped brass hinged handles on sides. The cover is in the form of a duck with engraved feathers, glass eyes, and a brass beak.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paktong, brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 180969

Accession Number: 2006.44.1564AB

Coffeepot

Lighthouse shaped pewter coffeepot with hinged dome shaped cover, s-shaped spout, c-shaped wood handle with scroll finger rest. Bright cut engraving along rim and base and two "P" monograms within bright cut shields on each side.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180970

Accession Number: 2006.44.1486

Bowl

Round porcelain bowl foot ring, white glaze body and magenta floral bunches around body and scroll diaper band on inner rim.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180971

Accession Number: 2006.44.1940

Stand

Round pierced wood stand with carved leaves on five c-shaped legs with scroll feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 180972

Accession Number: 2006.44.1565

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragments. Gothic arch and foliate scrollwork motif. Printed in brown, cream, and bright blue on tan ground. Removed from the front hall of the Wording House, 14 High Street, Belfast, Maine.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 180973

Accession Number: 2009.31.1AB

Dinner service

Partial English creamware dinner service consisting of seven pieces including an egg cup, various serving dishes and three soup plates. All have blue glaze bands and the monogram "JD" within a circle.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 181002

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181003

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.143

Eggcup

Creamware eggcup with a blue glaze band and the monogram "JD" within a circle.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 181005

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872.1ab

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181006

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.144

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with gilt vine decoration on a raspberry border. Straight angled sides.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Charles Field Haviland Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 181007

Accession Number: 2006.44.1960.142

Cordial glass

Cordial glass on a faceted stem and round foot engraved with a flower and fern pattern and the monogram "JD."

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181010

Accession Number: 2006.44.1816.6

Tumbler

Glass tumbler with fluting along base and engraved with a flower and fern pattern and the monogram "JD."

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181012

Accession Number: 2006.44.1816.2

Tumbler

Glass tumbler with fluting along base and engraved with a flower and fern pattern and the monogram "JD."

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181013

Accession Number: 2006.44.1816.3

Tumbler

Glass tumbler with fluting along base and engraved with a flower and fern pattern and the monogram "JD."

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181014

Accession Number: 2006.44.1816.4

Tumbler

Glass tumbler with fluting along base and engraved with a flower and fern pattern and the monogram "JD."

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 181015

Accession Number: 2006.44.1816.5

Candlestick

Cut crystal candlestick with star shaped flared rim with removable brass insert, six armed glass ring around the center with six teardrop shaped drops of each arm, faceted ovoid shaped stem and square base.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 181017

Accession Number: 2006.44.1829.1AB

Candlestick

Cut crystal candlestick with star shaped flared rim with removable brass insert, six armed glass ring around the center with six teardrop shaped drops of each arm, faceted ovoid shaped stem and square base.

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: crystal (lead glass)

GUSN: 181019

Accession Number: 2006.44.1829.2AB

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