Historic New England

Letter Rack

Rectangular base; stepped sides; arched bk; 2 dividers; stmpd gold deco

Date: 1875-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), stamping (forming), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70314

Accession Number: 1969.2225

Chair

Serpentine carved crest; grdn with figures on back; serpentine seat rail; cabriole legs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Aristide (Upholsterer)

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), upholstering

GUSN: 70315

Accession Number: 1969.2226.1

Chair

Serpentine carved crest; grdn with figuress on back; serpentine seat rail; cabriole legs

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Aristide (Upholsterer)

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), hemp (fiber), horsehair, upholstering

GUSN: 70316

Accession Number: 1969.2226.2

Chest of Drawers

Rectangular chest of drawers with a mirror, turned supportss; white rectangular top; 2 short drawers, 3 long; applied molding.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), marble (rock), mirrors, red cedar (wood), glass (material)

GUSN: 70317

Accession Number: 1969.2227

Carved back and arms, curule legs; turned stretchers. This chair is a type known as a "Glastonbury chair." Based on 16th century English chairs, these were widely reproduced in the late nineteenth century.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), carving (processes), leather

GUSN: 70318

Accession Number: 1969.2228

Washstand

Rectangular white top; knee-hole, 4 drawers, applied carved handles; stretcher with two circles at center.

Date: 1840-1865

Maker: Possibly Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Material: black walnut (wood), marble (rock), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 70319

Accession Number: 1969.2229

Wardrobe

Wardrobe. Mahogany and mahogany veneer. Angular pediment with overhanging cornice. Two-paneled doors. Doors surmount base that encloses two rectangular drawers with round mahogany pulls. Rests on bun feet.

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 70320

Accession Number: 1969.2230

Bookcase

Shpd crst; rectangular; 4 shlvs; lwr comprt; bracket feet; pierced sides

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 70321

Accession Number: 1969.2231

Fireplace Shovel

Cast hndl; bell, ovoid shps; cylindrical shaft; bell-shaped body

Date: 1800-1849

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 70322

Accession Number: 1969.2232.1

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; 4 flding, hngd 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

Night Table

Rectangular night table with extend pilasters; white top; small drawer, lower compartment; ebony trim

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), butternut (wood), marble (rock), veneering

GUSN: 70534

Accession Number: 1969.2692.6

Cosmetic Jar

Colorless; cylin, canted sides; circular top with floral border

Date: 1875-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), glass (material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 70535

Accession Number: 1969.2693.18

Pitcher

Wht, green, gold; bulbous body, arched hndl, wide spout; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70536

Accession Number: 1969.2693.1

Basin

Wht, green, gold; curved sides, footed; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70537

Accession Number: 1969.2693.2

Pitcher

Wht, green, gold; bulbous body, arched hndl, wide spout; fern motif

Date: 1863-1904

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70538

Accession Number: 1969.2693.3

Pitcher

Wht, green, gold; bulbous body, arched hndl, wide spout; fern motif

Date: 1863-1904

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70539

Accession Number: 1969.2693.17

Basin

Wht, green, gold; oval, curved sides, u-shpd handles; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70540

Accession Number: 1969.2693.4B

Basin

Wht, green, gold; footed, square hndls; pierced liner; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70541

Accession Number: 1969.2693.5

Toothbrush Holder

Wht, green, gold; oval, ridges in well, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864-1851

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70542

Accession Number: 1969.2693.6

Toothbrush Holder

Wht, green, gold; oval, ridges in well, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864-1851

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70543

Accession Number: 1969.2693.7

Toothbrush Holder

Wht, green, gold; oval, ridges in well, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864-1851

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70544

Accession Number: 1969.2693.8

Soap Dish

Wht, green, gold; footed, crvd sides, prcd liner, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70545

Accession Number: 1969.2693.9

Soap Dish

Wht, green, gold; footed, crvd sides, prcd liner, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70546

Accession Number: 1969.2693.10

Soap Dish

Wht, green, gold; footed, crvd sides, prcd liner, dome lid; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70547

Accession Number: 1969.2693.16

Candlestick

Wht, green, gold; circular foot, cylin shaft, wide lip; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70548

Accession Number: 1969.2693.11

Candlestick

Wht, green, gold; circular foot, cylin shaft, wide lip; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70549

Accession Number: 1969.2693.12

Dresser Tray

Wht, green, gold; rectangular, canted corners, deep well; fern motif

Date: 1863

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70550

Accession Number: 1969.2693.13

Hairpin Box

Wht, green, gold; rectangular; fern motif

Date: 1864

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70551

Accession Number: 1969.2693.14

Candlesnuffer

Wht, green, gold; dish with cone in well; conical lid with hndl; fern m.

Date: 1862

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer) Mintons, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 70552

Accession Number: 1969.2693.15

Chair

Tufted seat; red rustic motifs; shaped open back, turned stretcher, front legs

Date: 1865-1874

Maker: Leon Marcotte & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 70553

Accession Number: 1969.2694.1

Chair

No slip cover; red rustic motifs; shaped open back, turned stretcher, front legs

Date: 1865-1874

Maker: Leon Marcotte & Co. (Maker)

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

GUSN: 70554

Accession Number: 1969.2694.2

Clothes Brush

Ivory; rectangular; round corners; black monogram

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70555

Accession Number: 1969.2695

Shoehorn

Ivory; ovoid, dished horn, ovoid hndl, incised monogram

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70556

Accession Number: 1969.2696.1

Buttonhook

Ivory ovoid buttonhook with a flattened handle, long shaft with small hook; monogram

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 70557

Accession Number: 1969.2696.2

Cuticle Stick

Ivory, brown; flat, tapering form; inlaid insects

Date: 1900-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 70558

Accession Number: 1969.2697

Wastebasket

Cylindrical; interior basket weave; exterior vertical stay; red-brown; woven bottom

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70559

Accession Number: 1969.2698.1

Wastebasket

Cylindrical; interior basket weave; exterior vertical stay; red-brown; woven bottom

Date: 1900-1949

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 70560

Accession Number: 1969.2698.2

Electric Lamp

Sq base, baluster body with fluting, black swags on shade

Date: 1925-1939

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, oak (wood), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 70561

Accession Number: 1969.2699

Clock

Clock with a black rectangular base, fluted corners, circular face, and roman numerals

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enameling, glass (material), stone (rock)

GUSN: 70562

Accession Number: 1969.2700

Compote

Circ base; narrow stem, shallow body; foliate hndls; mask in wel

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), casting (process)

GUSN: 70563

Accession Number: 1969.2701

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