Historic New England

Painting of the Octagon Room at Beauport

Interior view of the Octagon Room at Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, as it appeared during Henry Davis Sleeper's lifetime. Watercolor on paper. Painted wood frame.

Date: 1928

Maker: Ranken, William Bruce Ellis (British painter, 1881-1941) (Artist)

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

GUSN: 61233

Accession Number: 1942.4629

Curtain Loop

Cord and tassel tieback with fringe, gimp trimmings, and rosettes. Part of a set.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 61234

Accession Number: 1942.5119.1

Curtain Loop

Cord and tassel tieback with fringe, gimp trimmings, and rosettes. Part of a set.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 61235

Accession Number: 1942.5119.2

Curtain Loop

Cord and tassel tieback with fringe, gimp trimmings, and rosettes. Part of a set.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 61236

Accession Number: 1942.5119.3

Decanter

Clear glass decanter with cylindrical rounded shoulders, a narrow neck, and a bell-shaped stopper.

Date: 1880-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: enameling, glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61237

Accession Number: 1942.5120

Bobeche

Clear glass bobeche with circular, curved sides, and an open center. One of a set of four.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61238

Accession Number: 1942.5121.1

Bobeche

Clear glass bobeche with circular, curved sides, and an open center. One of a set of four.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61239

Accession Number: 1942.5121.2

Bobeche

Clear glass bobeche with circular, curved sides, and an open center. One of a set of four.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61240

Accession Number: 1942.5121.3

Bobeche

Clear glass bobeche with circular, curved sides, and an open center. One of a set of four.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glassblowing, glass (material)

GUSN: 61241

Accession Number: 1942.5121.4

Pen

Red pen with a cylindrical nib.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Faber, E. (Maker)

Material: feather (material)

GUSN: 61242

Accession Number: 1942.5122

Artificial Grapes

Cluster of red wax grapes. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61243

Accession Number: 1942.5123.1

Artificial Grapes

Cluster of red wax grapes. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61244

Accession Number: 1942.5123.2

Artificial Apple

Brown mottled wax apple. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61245

Accession Number: 1942.5124.1

Artificial Apple

Brown mottled wax apple. One of a pair.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61246

Accession Number: 1942.5124.2

Artificial Apple

Red wax apple.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61247

Accession Number: 1942.5125

Artificial Plum

Blue wax plum.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61248

Accession Number: 1942.5126

Artificial Banana

Red-brown wax banana with green ends.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wax

GUSN: 61249

Accession Number: 1942.5127

Doorknob

Amethyst-colored glass doorknob with eight flat sides and an "X" at the center.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61250

Accession Number: 1942.5128

Doorknob

Amethyst-colored doorknob with eight rounded sides and a starburst at the center.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61251

Accession Number: 1942.5129

Doorknob

Pale amethyst-colored doorknob with eight rounded sides and a flat face with a starburst at the center.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61252

Accession Number: 1942.5130

Doorknob

Clear glass doorknob with eight rounded sides, a flat face, and a starburst at the center.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 61253

Accession Number: 1942.5131

Tile

Wh. with underglaze; octag. resrv. with flowers in urn; 2 birds; r, gr, bl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63292

Accession Number: 1948.234.17

Tile

Wh. with underglaze; octag. resrv. with flowers in urn; 2 birds; r, gr, bl

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63293

Accession Number: 1948.234.18

Sewing Table

2 drawer; sewing bag in empire rev. style; square top with circular cornrs

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), silk (textile), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63294

Accession Number: 1987.858

Washstand

Rectangular; 2 drawer dressingbox on top with splashboard; black pulls

Date: 1810-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63295

Accession Number: 1987.859

Bed

4 posts with acorn finials; turned rings & collars, reeded; headbrd.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)

GUSN: 63296

Accession Number: 1987.860

Hand Mirror

Oval shaped; black; tapered hndl; tear drop shape; beaded edge

Date: 1866-1876

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pine (wood)

GUSN: 63297

Accession Number: 1987.861

Lamp

Colorless; blown font with dome over urn; ogival chain; pewter collar

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63298

Accession Number: 1987.862.1

Lamp

Colorless; blown front with dome over urn; ogival chain; pewter collar.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 63299

Accession Number: 1987.862.2

Fireplace Fender

D shaped; green. painted wire; halfround of brass; 3 conicl. finials

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating)

GUSN: 63300

Accession Number: 1948.235

Bed Hanging

Coverlt, dust ruffle, head, side, foot curtns; valance; dk. maroon

Date: 1948-1988

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63301

Accession Number: 1987.863

Set of Window Curtains

Set of four curtain panels. Two rectangular strips woven cotton sewn together; cotton tape tieback.

Date: 1950-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 63302

Accession Number: 1987.864.1-4

Farm Scene Print

Two girls feeding chicks with hen, basket cage to the left, farmhouse.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Tomkins, P. W. (Artist) AFTER Russell, J. (Artist) After Bartolozzi, F. (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), stipple engraving (printing process)

GUSN: 63303

Accession Number: 1987.865.1

Farm Scene Print

Three children feeding a goat and a kid, house and fence to left in background.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: Tomkins, P. W. (Artist) After Bartolozzi, F. (Artist) AFTER Merland, G. (Artist)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product), stipple engraving (printing process)

GUSN: 63304

Accession Number: 1987.865.2

Print

Black on white scene showing woman with a flower basket and two children; medieval building in background.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (Publisher) Schiavonetti, Lewis (Engraver) AFTER Wheatley, Fra (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63305

Accession Number: 1987.866.1

Print

Black and white print depicting a woman with yoke on her shoulders, handing a pitcher to two children

Date: 1793

Maker: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (Publisher) Schiavonetti, Lewis (Engraver) AFTER Wheatley, Fra (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 63306

Accession Number: 1987.866.2

Andiron

2 part cast brass uprts; front upright ball with central band

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Hunneman (Maker)

GUSN: 63307

Accession Number: 1948.236.1

Andiron

2 part cast brass uprts; front upright ball with central band

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: Hunneman (Maker)

GUSN: 63308

Accession Number: 1948.236.2

Soap Dish

Wh with polychrome underglaze; ovoid with oval foot; domed top; liner

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: bamboo (material), gilding

GUSN: 63309

Accession Number: 1987.867A-C

Doily

Sq; finely woven wh. linen; 1" fine fringe ea. side; white embroid

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 63310

Accession Number: 1987.868

Doily

Circular with rptng. pattrn. sm. cloverleaves; crocheted net edging; white

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 63311

Accession Number: 1987.869

Rug

Room size; strips with bordr; octag. flower, wh on green; dk. grn. bordr

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63312

Accession Number: 1987.870

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63313

Accession Number: 1948.237.1

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63314

Accession Number: 1948.237.2

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63315

Accession Number: 1948.237.3

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63316

Accession Number: 1948.237.4

Curtain

Net sheers

Date: 1850-1948

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63317

Accession Number: 1948.237.5

Blanket

Cream wool; with 1 black stripe & red bound edge; marked for embroi

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63318

Accession Number: 1987.872

Curtain Fragments

White dimity & bolt ball fringe

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63319

Accession Number: 1987.873.1A-C

Tablecloth

Completely plain; in drawer

Date: 1850-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 63320

Accession Number: 1987.874

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