Historic New England

Portrait of Captain William Eustis Josselyn (1823 - )

Bust-length portrait of Captain William Eustic Josselyn (1883- ), balding with a beard and his hair parted to one side. Married to Lucy Sawyer Littlefield (1967.145). Oil on canvas.

Date: 1850-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51901

Accession Number: 1967.147

Portrait of Crawford Esterbrooks

Half-length portrait of Crawford Esterbrooks with wavy black hair, and black cravat.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51902

Accession Number: 1964.20

Reception Chair

Chair with an upholstered seat, tufted back with carved and gilded arms and legs, on casters.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 51903

Accession Number: 1985.719

TEA SERVICE: Border of black-draped rose garlands with gilt highlights; custers of roses on body. TEAPOT: Drum-shaped with reeded, twisted handle with foliate terminals with black painted highlights; border around neck and on cover, which has berry finial with black and gilt highlights on leaves; ...

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 51905

Accession Number: 1963.328AB

Armchair

Chair with carved arms and legs. Caned/pierced laminated back. Casters on front legs.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: laminating, leather, mahogany (wood), upholstering

GUSN: 51906

Accession Number: 1987.413.1

Spectacles

Metal eyeglasses [a] with a red leather case [b]. Blue tinted oval lenses with a C bridge. Turn-pin side arms with tear drop finials.

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), lenses (components), leather

GUSN: 51907

Accession Number: 1967.59

Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51908

Accession Number: 1990.1001

Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51909

Accession Number: 1990.1000

Hat

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51910

Accession Number: 1990.1002

Family Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. George Robbins

Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Goerge Robbins, holding their baby between them.

Date: 1840-1845

Maker: Attributed to Howes, Samuel P. (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51911

Accession Number: 1932.1154

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 51912

Accession Number: 1987.261.1-.2

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51913

Accession Number: 1950.177B

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51914

Accession Number: 1950.177A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51915

Accession Number: 1950.178A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51916

Accession Number: 1950.179A

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51917

Accession Number: 1950.180B

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51918

Accession Number: 1950.180A

Teacup

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51919

Accession Number: 1950.181B

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51920

Accession Number: 1950.181A

Saucer

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51921

Accession Number: 1950.182A

Tea Pot with Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51922

Accession Number: 1950.183AB

Sugar Bowl with Lid

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51923

Accession Number: 1950.184AB

Pitcher

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51924

Accession Number: 1950.185

Windosr Chair

One of a set of nine Windsor chairs with a raking rod back, bamboo-turned legs, and stretchers; stained black.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51925

Accession Number: 1982.46.3

Spoon

Pewter serving spoon with long handle ending in hourglass-shape. Molded anthemion or shell figure on handle terminus and on bottom of bowl.

Date: 1830-1837

Maker: Ashberry, P. (Pewterer)

Material: pewter (tin alloy), tin (metal)

GUSN: 51926

Accession Number: 1950.81

Dish

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51542

Accession Number: 1987.290

Dish

Pressed colorless glass dish in loop pattern around central sunburst.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressed glass

GUSN: 51543

Accession Number: 1987.291

Candlesticks

Colorless glass molded candlestick with octagonal base.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51544

Accession Number: 1987.293.1-.2

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51545

Accession Number: 1987.294.1

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51546

Accession Number: 1987.294.2

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51547

Accession Number: 1987.294.3

Candlestick

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51548

Accession Number: 1987.294.4

Compote

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 51549

Accession Number: 1987.295.3

Table

Mahogany tea table. Scrolled legs with molded, foliate carved tops, urn, ring, and column pillar; rectangular top with scalloped corners.

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51550

Accession Number: 1987.297

Table

Table. Round, molded top; turned pillar with spireal urn. Rests on claw feet;

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Whylie, Foster (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood)

GUSN: 51551

Accession Number: 1987.298

Tripod

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 51552

Accession Number: 1987.299

Clock Bonnet

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 51553

Accession Number: 1987.300A-I

Photograph

Bust-length portrait of a woman dressed in a light colored open-necked dress.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 51555

Accession Number: 1987.302.1

Photograph

Bust-length portrait of a man wearing oval wire-framed glasses.

Date: 1925-1945

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 51556

Accession Number: 1987.302.2

Landscape Painting

Painting of a waterfall. Oil on canvas. Framed.

Maker: Sears, Edwin Buckingham, 1911-1986 (Painter)

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51557

Accession Number: 1987.303

Photograph

Bust-length portrait of a man with dark hair and beard and large bow-shaped tie at collar.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: tinting, tintypes (prints)

GUSN: 51558

Accession Number: 1987.304.1

Photograph

Bust-length portrait of a young man w/ dark hair and mustache--turned slightly to the left.

Date: 1850-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: ambrotypes (photographs), tinting

GUSN: 51559

Accession Number: 1987.304.2

Still Life with Jug

Still life of a bird shaped dish on a brass tray and an orange jug filled with dried branches with red berries sitting in a blue bowl. Oil paint on canvas, plain wood frame.

Date: 1941

Maker: Sears, Edwin Buckingham, 1911-1986 (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 51560

Accession Number: 1987.305