Historic New England

Side chair

Klismo style side chair with grain painting and stenciled fleur de lis and scroll decoration along crest rail and seat front, woven rush seat.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 172458

Accession Number: 2006.44.2187.2

Tester bed

Mahogany four-post tester bed with two straight square posts and two reeded turned posts with inlay decoration. Painted white wood canopy with gilt trim.

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), inlay (process)

GUSN: 172459

Accession Number: 2006.44.2182

Footstool

Mahogany footstool with klismo style legs and needlepoint upholstery covered square top in pink, brown and blue.

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), needlepoint (visual works)

GUSN: 172465

Accession Number: 2006.44.2655

Pier mirror

Gilded wood pier mirror with double columns along sides supporting a stepped cornice with applied balls, set with an eglomise painted harbor scenel of two ships.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, wood (plant material), verre églomisé

GUSN: 172488

Accession Number: 2006.44.2202

Mantel clock

Black marble mantel clock with round body and white face with Roman numerals on a serpentine scroll base decorated with painted gold scrolls and foliage.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: Crosby, Morse & Foss (Clockmaker)

Material: black marble

GUSN: 172490

Accession Number: 2006.44.2207

Floor lamp

Wrought iron floor lamp with four curved legs, post, and scroll arm with paper lampshade with a printed picture of two women in mid-nineteenth century costume.

Maker: unknown

Material: wrought iron (iron alloy)

GUSN: 172494

Accession Number: 2006.44.2213

Cape Cod lighter

Brass cylindrical fireplace lighter with flat scroll handle and hinged cover holding a twisted wrought iron wand with stone and standing on a brass flat circular tray.

Maker: Cape Cod Shop (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 172495

Accession Number: 2006.44.2214A-C

Andiron

Brass ball-top andiron with two cabriole shaped legs and pointed feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 172496

Accession Number: 2006.44.2194.1

Andiron

Brass ball-top andiron with two cabriole shaped legs and pointed feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 172497

Accession Number: 2006.44.2194.2

Stocking

Cotton and silk footless stocking.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172522

Accession Number: 1992.299

Doll's Dress

Burgundy cotton printed long-sleeved doll's dress. Two button back closure. Printed cotton has paisley and leaf design.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, printed textile materials

GUSN: 172523

Accession Number: 1992.311

Bed Jacket

Light blue bed jacket, 3/4 length sleeves. Two button front closure with snap at top. Peter pan scalloped collar and scalloped sleeves. Embroidered flowers down front.

Date: 1970-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172525

Accession Number: 1993.65

Women's Girdle

Shaped to fit bust and stomach area. Elastic side panels. Elastic shoulder straps with metal clasps. Two plastic stays in back. Side hook and eye closures.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), rayon, embroidery (visual works), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 172527

Accession Number: 1993.66

King chess piece

Carved white ivory king chess piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172528

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.1

Queen chess piece

Carved white ivory queen chess piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172529

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.2

Bishop chess piece

Caverd white bishop chess piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172530

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.3

Bishop chess piece

Carved white ivory bishop chess game piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172531

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.4

Knight chess piece

Carved white ivory knight chess game piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172532

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.5

Women's Girdle

Sheped to fit bust and stomach area. Nylon side panels and vents. Elastic shoulder straps with plastic clasps. Hook and eye side closures.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: nylon, cotton (textile), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 172533

Accession Number: 1993.67

Knight chess piece

Carved white ivory knight chess game piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172534

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.6

Rook chess piece

Carved white ivory rook chess game piece.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 172541

Accession Number: 2006.44.2162.7

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172880

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.2

Teacup

Armorial porcelain handleless teacup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172881

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.3

Coffee cup

Armorial porcelain handleless coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172882

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.4

Saucer

Armorial porcelain coffee cup with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172883

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.5

Saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with a white body andf painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172884

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.6

Dessert plate

Armorial porcelain dessert plate with a white body and painted blue and gold decoration of dots and foliage bunches, coat-of-arms features two birds holding a branch enclosed within three circles of dots, lines and swags.

Date: ca. 1760

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172885

Accession Number: 2006.44.1846.7

Castiron Gueridon

Castiron gueridon. Small round table with three legs, painted black.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cast iron

GUSN: 172887

Accession Number: 1949.1270

Teacup

Porcelain handleless teacup with foot ring in blue and white Canton pattern with pagoda and river scene around outer body and blue band with X pattern along inner rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172888

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.1

Saucer

Porcelain saucer in blue and white Canton pattern with central pagoda, river and mountain scene surrounded by a blue band with an X design.

Date: 18th century

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172889

Accession Number: 2006.44.1881.2

Soup plate

Octagonal porcelain soup plate in Mandarin pattern of a central scene of three women around a table by a river, the rim features a band with a purple diaper design reserved with alternating small and large panels of orange flowers and vegetation, orange an.d gold bands around rim

Date: ca. 1740

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172890

Accession Number: 2006.44.1857.1

Armorial dinner plate

Armorial porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration consisting of a central four lobed medallion with a scene of a building next to a body of water, rim features two panels with harbor scenes, a splayed eagle with a black bird on its chest, and a coat-of-arms with a shield with three ...

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172891

Accession Number: 2006.44.1856.1

Serving Spoons

Pair of silver serving spoons. Rounded handle with a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172893

Accession Number: 1993.661

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172894

Accession Number: 1993.661.1

Serving Spoon

Silver serving spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172895

Accession Number: 1993.661.2

Tablespoons

Set of nine tablespoons. Fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172897

Accession Number: 1993.662

Armorial saucer

Armorial porcelain saucer with painted polychrome design with a central design within a circle of a classical female figure leaning against two overlapping coat-of-arms, one is an orange oval with a white V and stars, the other is a blue, gold, and red shield with three birds. Central design is fram...

Date: ca. 1770

Maker: The Century House (Dealer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172898

Accession Number: 2006.44.1884

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172899

Accession Number: 1993.662.1

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172900

Accession Number: 1993.662.2

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172901

Accession Number: 1993.662.3

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172902

Accession Number: 1993.662.4

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172903

Accession Number: 1993.662.5

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172904

Accession Number: 1993.662.6

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172905

Accession Number: 1993.662.7

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172906

Accession Number: 1993.662.8

Tablespoon

One of a set of nine. Silver tablespoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Maker: Rogers & Brothers (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 172907

Accession Number: 1993.662.9

Tea bowl

Porcelain teabowl with foot ring with painted famille-verte floral decoration.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172908

Accession Number: 2006.44.1887.1

Tea bowl

Porcelain teabowl with foot ring with painted famille-verte floral decoration.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 172909

Accession Number: 2006.44.1887.2

Cheese Server

Silver cheese server with mother-of-pearl handles

Maker: unknown

Material: mother of pearl, silver (metal)

GUSN: 172910

Accession Number: 1993.663

Serving forks

Small serving forks

Maker: Robert Frederic Mosley, Ltd. (Maker)

GUSN: 172911

Accession Number: 1993.665

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