Historic New England

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55573

Accession Number: 1966.1439.1

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55574

Accession Number: 1966.1439.2

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), steel (alloy), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 55575

Accession Number: 1966.1439.3

Dinner Knife

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner knife with a round dimensional handle and a rounded blade. Foliate and beaded pattern.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55576

Accession Number: 1966.1439.4

Dinner Knife

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner knife with a rectangular dimensional handle and a rounded blade. Foliate and beading pattern.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55577

Accession Number: 1966.1439.5

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork with a rectangular dimensional handle and three tines. Foliate and beading pattern.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55578

Accession Number: 1966.1439.6

Salad Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver salad fork with a rectangular dimensional handle and three tines. Foliate and beading pattern.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55579

Accession Number: 1966.1439.7

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55580

Accession Number: 1966.1439.10

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55581

Accession Number: 1966.1439.11

Dinner Knife

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner knife with a rectangular dimensional handle and a curved blade. Foliate and scroll design.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55582

Accession Number: 1966.1439.9

Dinner Fork

One of a set of twelve. Silver dinner fork. Curved handle with a foliate design. Two tines.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55583

Accession Number: 1966.1439.12

Dinner Fork

One of a set of four. Silver dinner fork with a pointed oval handle and four tines. Olive pattern.

Date: 1816-1880

Maker: Newell, Harding & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55584

Accession Number: 1971.230.1

Dinner Fork

One of a set of four. Silver dinner fork with a pointed oval handle and four tines. Olive pattern.

Date: 1816-1880

Maker: Newell, Harding & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55585

Accession Number: 1971.230.2

Dinner Fork

One of a set of four. Silver dinner fork with a pointed oval handle and four tines. Olive pattern.

Date: 1816-1880

Maker: Newell, Harding & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55586

Accession Number: 1971.230.3

Dinner Fork

One of a set of four. Silver dinner fork with a pointed oval handle and four tines. Olive pattern.

Date: 1816-1880

Maker: Newell, Harding & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55587

Accession Number: 1971.230.4

Dinner Fork

One of a set of three. Silver dinner fork with a rounded handle and four tines.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55588

Accession Number: 1971.231.1

Dinner Fork

One of a set of three. Silver dinner fork with a rounded handle and four tines.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55589

Accession Number: 1971.231.2

Dinner Fork

One of a set of three. Silver dinner fork with a rounded handle and four tines.

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55590

Accession Number: 1971.231.3

Salad Fork

Pointed handle; raised v drop; faint midrib

Date: 1866-1900

Maker: Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Material: bright cutting, silver (metal)

GUSN: 55591

Accession Number: 1971.232

Dinner Fork

Silver dinner fork with a pointed round handle and four tines.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: Towle Silversmiths (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55592

Accession Number: 1971.233

Salad Fork

Silver salad fork with a pointed spatulate handle and four tines. Beading along the edges.

Date: 1896

Maker: R. Wallace & Sons (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55593

Accession Number: 1971.234

Salad Fork

Silver salad fork with a pointed handle and four tines. Floral design.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 55594

Accession Number: 1971.235

Dessert Knife

Wooden handle

Date: 1813-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: fruitwood, silver (metal)

GUSN: 55595

Accession Number: 1971.238G

Fruit Knife

Silver fruit knife with a wood handle and a floral midsection.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 55596

Accession Number: 1971.279.1

Fruit Knife

Silver fruit knife with a wood handle and a floral midsection.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), silver (metal)

GUSN: 55597

Accession Number: 1971.279.2

Electric Lamp

Lantern shape with open shade with pierced galleries. Cylindrical shaft, circular base painted black. Electrified.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 59404

Accession Number: 1942.5023.1-2

Champagne Bottle

For champagne; dk. gr. glass with cork & wire cage

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Taylor Wine Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 59405

Accession Number: 1982.1227

Champagne Bottle

Dk. green glass with cork & wire cage; for champagne.

Date: 1937

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59406

Accession Number: 1982.1228

Bottle

Pale green; rectangular , oval face with indentation.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 59407

Accession Number: 1942.5024

Decanter Label

Rectangular on chain; "sherry" surrounded by border.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 59408

Accession Number: 1942.5025

Decanter

Clear; round, taper at base, flare at shldr; stopper; facets & gadrn.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59409

Accession Number: 1942.5026AB

Vase

Round base, fluted rim; diamond pattern overall; milk glass.

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59410

Accession Number: 1942.5027

Fireplace Grate

Two back shafts with flattened knobs; two front. shafts knobs top and bottom

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 59411

Accession Number: 1942.5028

Doorknob

Clear, round, diamond motif

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 59412

Accession Number: 1942.5029

Paneling

Fielded panels; 2 fluted pilasters; 1 medal; moldings; green paint.

Date: 1908

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59413

Accession Number: 1942.5030

Skeleton Key

Skeleton key with a large oval ring; affixed to wall.

Date: 1720-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 59414

Accession Number: 1942.5031

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and turned feet.

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59415

Accession Number: 1955.77

Side Chair

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and double ball-turned front feet.

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59416

Accession Number: 1955.78

Side Chair

Side chair. Beech. Carved crest, cane back and seat. Turned stiles with ball and urn finials. black paint. Turned feet, front carved stretcher with vegetal forms and c-scrolls. Rectangular side and rear stretchers. Rests on block-and-urn front legs and double ball-turned front feet. Repainted...

Date: 1715-1730

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59417

Accession Number: 1955.79

Silhouette

Positive-cut full-length silhouette by Auguste Edouart showing a man in an interior scene. Figure is shown in a profile view and holds a paper in his left hand and is pointing with his right hand. Framed.

Date: 1842

Maker: Edouart, Auguste (Artist)

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

GUSN: 59418

Accession Number: 1942.1601

Portrait of a Man

Framed oval portrait in watercolor on ivory of a man shown in a bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a brown coat over a yellow and white striped vest. Frame has boughs of foliage which are suspended from a central pendant in the form of oak leaves and acorns.

Date: 1803

Maker: Cox, S. (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 59419

Accession Number: 1942.1602

Miniature Portrait

Framed oval watercolor portrait of a man shown in bust-length, three-quarter view. Man is wearing a brown coat and white stock. Octagonal frame.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 59420

Accession Number: 1942.1603

Silhouette

Negative-cut silhouette depicting a woman in a bust-length profile view with delineated lace, bows, and hair.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Doyle, William M.S., 1769-1828 (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 59421

Accession Number: 1942.1611

Silhouette

Framed negative-cut silhouette of a man in a right-facing profile view with delineated ponytail and ribbon. Rectangular wood frame with octagonal mat.

Date: 1805-1815

Maker: Doyle, William M.S., 1769-1828 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 59422

Accession Number: 1942.1612