Historic New England

Amethyst Glass Passage, Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor of doorway looking onto Gothic window with glass, Pembroke table and tinware below. Gothic chair, Chippendale chair, and red folding screen in the foreground.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317241

Accession Number: 2016.4.1

Belfry Chamber, Beauport, the Sleepr-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing corner of room with large Palladian window, Pembroke table, easy chair, and cane seated chair on hooked rug..

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317242

Accession Number: 2016.4.2

Central Hall Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing large back-lit window displaying amethyst colored glass. Windsor bench and tea table in front of window, side table, lamp, amd watercolor to the left.

Date: 1937

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317243

Accession Number: 2016.4.3

Chapel Chamber (Paul Revere Room) at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing corner of rooom with large window with folded shutters, corner cupboard with glass items on right, a table and two Chippendale chairs. The wall to the left of the window is decorated with Pillar and Arch wallpaper.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317244

Accession Number: 2016.4.4

South Gallery at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing room with coffered ceiling, long row of windows on right, Chinese caned settee, Windsor chairs, hooked rugs, and glazed Gothic bookcase.

Date: 1937-1940

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317245

Accession Number: 2016.4.5

Octagon Room at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Framed watercolor showing room with maple table and chairs beneath red tole chandelier, Gothic upholstered chairs in the background.

Date: 1998

Maker: Hollister, Paul M., 1918-2004 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 317246

Accession Number: 2016.4.6

Half Sideboard

Half sideboard. Maple and mahogany with bird's-eye maple veneers. Eastern white pine secondary wood. Center cupboard flanked by narrow drawers. Two full drawers underneath. Circular stamped brass drawer pulls. Four fluted and spool columns with carved legs, ball feet.

Date: 1810-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), bird's-eye maple, mahogany (wood), eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 317248

Accession Number: 2016.4.8

Honey Dish

Pressed glass honey dish.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317250

Accession Number: 1941.526.9

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317251

Accession Number: 1927.1948

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317252

Accession Number: 1927.1983

Cup plate

Pressed glass cup plate.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317253

Accession Number: 1919.20

Compote

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317254

Accession Number: 1987.295.1

Pair of Andirons

Pair of brass ball-top andirons.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 317256

Accession Number: 1933.6051.1-.2

Lithophane

Lithophane depicting the Boston State House. Marked "PPM 105."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317257

Accession Number: 1977.116

Lithophane

Lithophane depicting Bastion Falls, Kanterskill Glenn. Marked "PPM 91."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317258

Accession Number: 1977.117

Coverlet

Woven red and white coverlet.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317259

Accession Number: 1977.119

Samples of Printed Cotton

Samples of printed cotton of various weights, the majority identified as to the manufacturer.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317260

Accession Number: 1964.279A-BBB

Vase

Vase.

Maker: Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

GUSN: 317261

Accession Number: 1963.405

Pitcher

Pitcher.

Maker: Paul Revere Pottery, Inc. (Brighton, Mass.) (Maker)

GUSN: 317262

Accession Number: 1963.406

Engraving

Framed engraving of Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis (Sally Foster) after the portrait by Gilbert Stuart. Part of an original series of engravings of Otis family portraits. Plain black frame.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317263

Accession Number: 1985.650

Tea Urn

Large silver plated tea urn.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 317264

Accession Number: 1970.49

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317266

Accession Number: 1933.202

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317267

Accession Number: 1933.154

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317268

Accession Number: 1933.162

Pair of Undersleeves

Pair of lace undersleeves.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317269

Accession Number: 1927.699AB

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317270

Accession Number: 1933.318

Cradle

Cradle.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317273

Accession Number: 1927.704

Melodeon

Melodeon (lacks pedals for the blowers and the connection between the pedals and the blowers). Made in New Haven, Connecticut.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317275

Accession Number: 1927.705

Needlework Bookmark

Cross stitch bookmark.

Date: 1842

Maker: Atwood, Levi Woodbury, 1832-1900 (Maker)

GUSN: 317277

Accession Number: 1927.2579

Needlework Bookmark

Partially completed needlework bookmark.

Date: 1842

Maker: Atwood, Levi Woodbury, 1832-1900 (Maker)

GUSN: 317278

Accession Number: 1927.2580

Spectacles

Pair of spectacles with brass bows.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317279

Accession Number: 1927.2581

Teaspoon

Silver teaspoon. Maker's mark "W.H."

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317280

Accession Number: 1927.2582

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317281

Accession Number: 1933.556

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317284

Accession Number: 1933.600

Cup plate

Pair of pressed glass cup plates.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317285

Accession Number: 1993.86.1-.2

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317286

Accession Number: 1924.275

Cup plate

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317287

Accession Number: 1927.1969

Jug

Stoneware jug.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317288

Accession Number: 1918.1105

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317293

Accession Number: 1927.1921

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317318

Accession Number: 1958.701

Bowl

Small bronze bowl with relief decoration of ocean scene including birds, waves, and man in a boat.

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal)

GUSN: 317320

Accession Number: 1990.261

Flower Making Kit

Flower making kit in compartmented box with lid.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317323

Accession Number: A527

Wedding Viel Box with Cover

Large, square cardboard box with cover. "R.H. Stearns Company, Boston" printed on box cover in gold. Gold trim on edges of cover. Box is light pink.

Maker: R. H. Stearns & Co. (Retailer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317324

Accession Number: 1996.16.2AB

Hatbox with Built-in Hat Stand and Cover

Hatbox with wood frame and paper sides and cover. Wooden hatstand affixed to center interior. Contained hats and caps 1923.330-.340.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 317325

Accession Number: 1923.330.2AB

Hatbox for Riding Hat

Brown paper hatbox with cover.

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 317327

Accession Number: 1969.6148.2AB

Hatbox

No description

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317328

Accession Number: 1990.344.2AB

Hatbox

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 317330

Accession Number: 1928.739

Brooch

Abstract spiral-form brooch made from a single piece of sterling silver. Clasp is a pin and safety catch. Marked.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Lobel, Paul, 1899-1983 (Jeweler)

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 317352

Accession Number: 2016.5.1

Brooch

Silver brooch decorated with abstract cut-outs. Closure soldered to a silver cross bar soldered to raised lip on back of brooch. Marked.

Date: 1940-1960

Maker: Wiener, Ed, 1918-1991 (Jeweler)

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 317353

Accession Number: 2016.5.2

Brooch

Triangular brooch with raised parabolic arc applied to front surface. Closure is pin with safety clasp on back. Marked.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Sklar, Phyllis, 1924-2010 (Jeweler)

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 317354

Accession Number: 2016.5.3

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