Historic New England

Wallpaper Sample Portfolio

Portfolio of ten nineteenth century reproduction wallpapers produced by Scalamandre, New York.

Date: 1995

Maker: Scalamandré (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, brads

GUSN: 304604

Accession Number: 1995.17

Wallpaper Sample Book

"Victorian Collection" wallpaper sample book from manufacturer Schumancher & Company. Handle on spine. Contains twenty-three wallpaper patterns, six textured wallpapers and nine borders.

Date: 1970-1985

Maker: F. Schumacher & Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 304605

Accession Number: 1995.21

Wallpaper sample book titled "Old Sturbridge Village, Volume III" by Waverly. Handle on spine. Photograph of people in costume in horse drawn wagon in front of white house on cover. Contains wallpapers, borders and fabric samples in multiple color ways.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Waverly (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 304606

Accession Number: 1995.19

Wallpaper Sample Book

Wallpaper sample book titled "Decorator Collection, LAURA AHSHLEY, II." Excerpt from title page: "Inspired by 18th and 19th century interiors... 80 print/colorways interpreted in cotton and chintz with 54 co-ordinating wallcoverings."

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth, cardboard

GUSN: 304608

Accession Number: 2002.38

Wallpaper Sample Book

Wallpaper sample book titled "Decorator Collection LAURA ASHLEY III. The Cambridge Collection." Excerpt from title page" "Eleven glorious chintz fabrics, sixteen useful patterns on cotton satin and fourteen co-ordinating wallcoverings with delightful ribbon and bows wallpaper border..."

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth, cardboard

GUSN: 304609

Accession Number: 2002.39

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of nineteenth century reproduction wallpapers by Scalamande.

Date: 1975-1979

Maker: Scalamandré (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard

GUSN: 304610

Accession Number: 1995.18

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304611

Accession Number: 1933.699.10

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304612

Accession Number: 1933.699.11

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304613

Accession Number: 1933.699.12

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304614

Accession Number: 1933.699.13

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304615

Accession Number: 1933.699.14

Saucer

Child-sized whiteware saucer with brown transfer-printed scrollwork and flower spray border surrounding scene of two figures on a boat approaching a pavilion with trees, flowers, and buildings in the distance. Part of a fifteen piece tea set.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: whiteware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 304616

Accession Number: 1933.699.15

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of wallpapers by Brewester and coordinating fabrics by United-DeSoto. Book is titled "Famous Traditions." The book was used at Lloyd's Norfolk Paint Store in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: Brewster (Manufacturer) Brewster

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth, vinyl

GUSN: 304617

Accession Number: 1995.13

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of the "Lloyd's Collection of Hand Printed Imported Wallpapers, Volume 5" from the retailer the Providence Wall Paper House, Inc. in Providence, Rhode Island.

Date: 1956

Maker: Lloyd (Importer) Sanderson (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth, cardboard

GUSN: 304618

Accession Number: 1972.188

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of "Williamsburg Wallpapers" by Katzenbach and Warren with coordinated fabrics by Schumacher. Plastic handle on spine. Book number 60.

Date: 1980-1990

Maker: Katzenbach and Warren (Manufacturer) Schumacher (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cloth, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 304620

Accession Number: 1995.14

Wallpaper Sample Book

"Hobe Irwin Editions Historic Papers" wallpaper sample book. Plastic handle on spine.

Date: 1987

Maker: Hobe Erwin Editions (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 304625

Accession Number: 1995.23

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of reproduction "Williamsburg Wallpapers" by Katzenbach and Warren with coordinated fabrics by Schumacher. Plastic handle on spine. Book number 44.

Date: 1980-1990

Maker: Katzenbach and Warren (Manufacturer) Schumacher (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 304628

Accession Number: 2002.40

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304629

Accession Number: 1939.3.13

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304630

Accession Number: 1939.3.14

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304631

Accession Number: 1939.3.15

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304632

Accession Number: 1939.3.16

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304633

Accession Number: 1939.3.17

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304634

Accession Number: 1939.3.18

Teacup

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain teacup with a square handle. Interior pink lustre band around the rim with a lustre flower adorning the base. Exterior lustre floral motif.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, luster (optical property), underglazing

GUSN: 304635

Accession Number: 1939.3.19

Pair of Roller Skates

Pair of roller skates with leather straps and metal buckles.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 303881

Accession Number: 1998.6120AB

Fireback

Small cast iron fireback with arched top, footed bottom and eagle with spread wings carrying banner in its mouth.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303884

Accession Number: 1988.555

Fireplace surround with attached grate

Fireplace surround made up of metal panels and cast iron grate affixed with bolts. Surround imitates wood-carved surround with side columns, horizontal panel and shallow mantel. Cast iron molding in several patterns frames panel pieces and mantel.

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet metal, cast iron

GUSN: 303885

Accession Number: 1988.560

Fireback fragment

Fireback fragment with a scene that depicts a man with a sword.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303886

Accession Number: 1988.557

Fireplace surround with attached grate

Fireplace surround made up of metal panels, with a shallow mantel and cast iron grate affixed with bolts. Applied cast iron neoclassical design elements of stylized vases with flowers on jambs, stylized urns on corner blocks, and a rosette centered below mantel.

Maker: unknown

Material: sheet metal, cast iron, sheet metal screws

GUSN: 303887

Accession Number: 1988.563

Fireplace surround

Cast iron fireplace surround with foliate scroll design at inner corners of opening.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303890

Accession Number: 1988.562

Oven

Enclosed oven with two vented openings.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 303892

Accession Number: 1988.569

Fireplace Surround

A fireplace surround that depicts a cow and a farmer. Above the farm scene is an ornate border and a gothic archway design.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303893

Accession Number: 1934.291

Stove

Cast iron heating stove with open front. Scroll and shield decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 303895

Accession Number: 1988.572

Fireback

Cast iron fireback with arabesque floral design flanking a central pedestal with a small bearded figure on top.

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 303896

Accession Number: 1988.556

Stove

Short cast iron heating stove with oval body. Body of stove is decorated with a foliate and chain molding design around the center of the stove. Anthemion and fretwork designs on the pierced stove top. The areas above the legs are decorated with flutes and rosettes. Leaf and bow decoration between f...

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 303897

Accession Number: 1988.575

Grate

A fireplace grate with pierced scrollwork

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303898

Accession Number: 1932.92

Grate

A fireplace grate with a pierced gothic foliate design

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303899

Accession Number: 1934.292

Fireplace insert

Cast iron fireplace insert with a flat extended base and a vent on top. It has a molded design of pillars on either side of the opening and a horizontal floral design across the top.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303900

Accession Number: 1988.558

Planter

Large urn shaped wood planter with square base. Planter has a turned stem and gadrooning at base of urn. Planter exterior is painted white.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303901

Accession Number: 1988.565

Fireplace insert

Cast iron stove with a wide flat base. Molded columns flank the central opening, and ornate scrollwork design adorns the top. Brass medallion and round finials adorn the front corners. The central opening is protected by a large cast iron grate.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303902

Accession Number: 1988.559

Stove

Tall stove with a wide flat base and four feet. The stove has a cylindrical body with a small door on the side. The door is decorated with a foliate pattern and has a lock-and-key mechanism to keep it shut. The feet are also decorated with a foliate design.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303903

Accession Number: 1988.574

Stove

Cast iron stove with missing fireback. The sides have rectangular paneling with brass medallions and finials adorning the corners.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303949

Accession Number: 1988.564

Stove

Rectangular stove with two cylindrical vents protruding from the top. The stove has a wide flat base and doors on either side. Gothic foliate design adorns the front stove panel. The stove feet are no longer attached.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 303950

Accession Number: 1988.568