Historic New England

Oil Lamp

Colorless; cylin body, burner, wick; bullet shaped metal cap

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material), metal

GUSN: 69837

Accession Number: 1969.1824

The Three Graces

Pedestal base; 3 classical females holding garlands ovr head

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: alabaster (mineral)

GUSN: 69838

Accession Number: 1969.1837

Food-storage Jar

Colorless; cylin, wide mouth, flared lip; domed lid

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 69839

Accession Number: 1969.1840

Food-storage Jar

Colorless; cylin, wide mouth, flared lip; handled stopper

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 69840

Accession Number: 1969.1841

Fruit Basket

Wht, reticulated sides; repeat. leaf motif; saw-tooth base

Date: 1825-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: alabaster (mineral), leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), stone (rock)

GUSN: 69841

Accession Number: 1969.1842

Fragment Cornice

Two flat sides; third side molded

Date: 1864

Maker: unknown

Material: stone (rock)

GUSN: 69842

Accession Number: 1969.1844

Pencil Sharpener

Sq; hinged lid; red leather cvr; gilt fleur-de-lys

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, metal

GUSN: 69843

Accession Number: 1969.1845

Signet

Circular head; conical shaped handle

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69844

Accession Number: 1969.1846

Signet

Rectangular head, screw vice; bulbous handle

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69845

Accession Number: 1969.1847

Puzzle

Blue, green, brown; jigsaw puzzle; maritme subject

Date: 1927

Maker: G. G. U. S. P. & L. Co. (Publisher) Grant, Gordon (Artist)

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

GUSN: 69846

Accession Number: 1969.1852

Engraving Plate

Rectangular; block letters

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), wire

GUSN: 69847

Accession Number: 1969.1853

Engraving Plate

For cards; rectangular; script

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), wire

GUSN: 69848

Accession Number: 1969.1854

Telescopic fork

Telescopic fork; silver with three tines; cylindrical, collapsible handle; gothic detail.

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), steel (alloy), slip casting, nickel (metal)

GUSN: 69849

Accession Number: 1969.19126

Engraving Plate

Rectangular; block print; cylindrical knob

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wire

GUSN: 69850

Accession Number: 1969.1859

Engraving Plate

Rectangular; block print

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), wire

GUSN: 69851

Accession Number: 1969.1860

Lighter

Coin form; profile of marianne, recto; edward vii, verso

Date: 1905

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 69852

Accession Number: 1969.1861

Dish

Blue, white; three feet, butterfly shaped, relief details

Date: 1924-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 69853

Accession Number: 1969.1862

Drum

Natural; semi-circ with plank on top; cord with stick

Date: 1902

Maker: unknown

Material: cord (fiber product), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69854

Accession Number: 1969.1863

Paper Knife

Rectangular, bevelled edge, scroll handle; bird & branch motif

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69855

Accession Number: 1969.1864

Scissors

Foliate decoration; scrolled handles; blades wrapped in paper

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process)

GUSN: 69856

Accession Number: 1969.1865

Candlestand

Circular top; slightly raised edge; tripod legs; ball and claw feet

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69857

Accession Number: 1969.1867

Medicine Box

Light blue with dark blue borders; rectangular; attached lid

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 69858

Accession Number: 1969.3828

Map

Gld, blue, rust; rolled with wooden posts; cloth loop hook

Date: 1890

Maker: George S. Harris & Sons (Lithographer)

Material: canvas, coating (material), lithography, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69859

Accession Number: 1969.3831

Engraving Plate

Rectangular; wrapped in white paper with blue letters; manila envelope

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: M. T. Bird & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), steel (alloy), wire

GUSN: 69860

Accession Number: 1969.3833

Chair

Round contin bk/arms, term in tassels; black turned fr legs; brn/flrl

Date: 1860-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69911

Accession Number: 1969.2909

Serving Tray

Black circular serving tray with central scene of Chinese dignitaries and a gilt border

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: japanning, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69912

Accession Number: 1969.2911

Bookcase

Rectangular; flt top; molded cornice; 2 hngd rectangular doors; 5 adj shelves

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), maple (wood), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69913

Accession Number: 1969.2926

Wall Mirror

Flat overhanging cornice; rectangular frame with beaded edges, painted floral panel

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, glass (material), mirrors, pine (wood), paintings (visual works), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69914

Accession Number: 1969.2927

Typewriter Cabinet

Rectangular upper case; 8 pigeonh; sliding typing surf; fretwork

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 69915

Accession Number: 1969.2928

Typewriter

Black typewriter with a rectangular top, slanted keyboard, separate upper and lower case, black cover

Date: 1890-1914

Maker: Remington Typewriter Co. (Maker) Ehrman Mfg. Co. (Printer)

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), metal, textiles, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69916

Accession Number: 1969.2929

Animal Figurine

Lt pnk, brown; oval base; reclining greyhound on naturalistic grd

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: organic

GUSN: 69917

Accession Number: 1969.2930

Figurine

Dirty pnk; 2 putti with bird in cage; naturalistic base

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker) AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69918

Accession Number: 1969.2931.1

Figurine

Dirty pnk; 2 putti with drum; naturalistic base

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker) AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69919

Accession Number: 1969.2931.2

Figurine

Dirty pnk; rectangular base; female sphynx in 19th c dress; not ident

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69920

Accession Number: 1969.2932.1

Figurine

Dirty pnk; rectangular base; female sphynx in 19th c dress; not ident

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Manufacturer) AFTER Sevres (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 69921

Accession Number: 1969.2932.2

Trinket Box

Yellow, brown; cylindrical, slightly domed lid

Date: 1877

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 69922

Accession Number: 1969.2933

Toothbrush Holder

Wht; rectangular; rounded crnrs; 2 shaped supports, no lid

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 69923

Accession Number: 1969.2934

Toothbrush Holder

Wht; rectangular; canted corners, molded lip, ridged well; no lid

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware

GUSN: 69924

Accession Number: 1969.2935

Morris Chair

Rectangular reclining chair with bowed and hinged five slat adjustable back. Blue and white "Brother Rabbit" patterned upholstered cushions.

Date: 1882-1914

Maker: Attributed to William Morris & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 69925

Accession Number: 1969.2937

Lamp Shade

Hexagonal form; trapezoid sides; blue with white stripes; tripod support

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 69926

Accession Number: 1969.2938

Bergère

Armchair with low round back. Continuous arms with tufted red and white upholstery. Chair has turned front legs and shaped rear legs.

Date: 1860-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), cotton (textile), upholstering

GUSN: 69927

Accession Number: 1969.2939

Armchair

Molded crest, arm supports; bowed seat rail; carved legs; floral

Date: 1860-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), painting (coating), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 69928

Accession Number: 1969.2940

Wall Mirror

Rectangular; gold; beaded inner molding

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, mirrors, wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 69929

Accession Number: 1969.2941

Wall Mirror

Black, brown, and gold wall mirror with a bamboo type frame, two hingd doors, three panes; and a japanese motif

Date: 1876

Maker: Brevete (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69930

Accession Number: 1969.2942

Document Box

Rectangular black box with tack motifs. It has a handle and hinged lid with a lock. The interior is blue and white.

Date: 1835-1864

Maker: Holmes (Maker) Vr (Patent holder)

Material: brass (alloy), leather, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 69931

Accession Number: 1969.2943

Trinket Box

Med. brown; highly figured, barrel shpd, banded; lid

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 69932

Accession Number: 1969.2944

Footstool

Rectangular top; brn paint; boot-jack ends; square and round nails

Date: 1825-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 69933

Accession Number: 1969.2945

Soup Plate

Ivory; red, green; octagonal, deep well; floral spray; beaded lip

Date: 1800-1824

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 69934

Accession Number: 1969.2946

Wall Mirror

Elaborate scrolled crest and skirt; rectangular glass with molded edge

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), mirrors, glass (material)

GUSN: 69935

Accession Number: 1969.2947

Trinket Basket

Lt brown; circular; footed, strap handle; lid

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material)

GUSN: 69936

Accession Number: 1969.2949

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