Historic New England

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of reproduction wallpapers from 1750-1850 based on the papers in the collection of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris. Produced by wallpaper manufacturer Brunschwig & Fils, Inc., New York.

Date: 1983

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard

GUSN: 304642

Accession Number: 1995.16.1

Wallpaper Collection Promotional Packet

Wallpaper and fabric collection promotional packet (a) containing text (a and c), a reproduction wallpaper sample (b), and product photographs (d-i). Produced by Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. for "The Musee Des Arts Decoratifs" collection.

Date: 1983

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304643

Accession Number: 1995.16.2A-I

Wallpaper Sample Book

Sample book of reproductions and adaptations of historic fabrics, wallpapers and wallpaper borders. Produced by Thibaut in association with the National Preservation Institute, Washington, DC.

Date: 1980-1990

Maker: Thibaut (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), cardboard, cloth

GUSN: 304644

Accession Number: 1995.22

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304653

Accession Number: 1947.64.13

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304654

Accession Number: 1947.64.14

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304655

Accession Number: 1947.64.15

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304656

Accession Number: 1947.64.16

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304657

Accession Number: 1947.64.17

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304658

Accession Number: 1947.64.18

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304659

Accession Number: 1947.64.19

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304660

Accession Number: 1947.64.20

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304661

Accession Number: 1947.64.21

Teacup

One of a set of twenty five. Porcelain teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Foliate, vine, and grape design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware

GUSN: 304663

Accession Number: 1947.64.22

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304668

Accession Number: 1948.12.6

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304669

Accession Number: 1948.12.7

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304670

Accession Number: 1948.12.8

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304671

Accession Number: 1948.12.9

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304672

Accession Number: 1948.12.10

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304673

Accession Number: 1948.12.11

Teacup

One of a set of thirteen. Porcelain footed teacup with pink lustre on a white body. Floral and foliate motif. Orange enameled flowers with superimposed paint. Centrally adorned lustre leaf on the interior base.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, overglazing, luster (optical property), lusterware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304674

Accession Number: 1948.12.12

Cooler

White porcelain hand-painted cooler with bands of deep pink around the base and the rim with lilacs on one side and strawberries adorn the other side. Deep pink molded scroll-shaped handles. Part of a twenty-one piece partial dessert set.

Date: 1839-1854

Maker: unknown

Material: hard paste porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304839

Accession Number: 1980.381.2

Sugar Bowl

Earthenware sugar bowl and lidwith white body and hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Square applied handles. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, two plates, a cream pitcher, waste bowl, and teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: hand-painted, earthenware

GUSN: 304854

Accession Number: 1947.799.2AB

Cream Pitcher

Earthenware cream pitcher with white body and hand-painted polychrome and tassel decoration. Pointed scroll handle. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, two plates, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304855

Accession Number: 1947.799.3

Coffee Cup

Footed earthenware coffee cup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Handle is square with vertical ridge extending above the square. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl,...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304856

Accession Number: 1947.799.8

Waste Bowl

Earthenware footed waste bowl with white body and hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, two plates, a sugar bowl, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304857

Accession Number: 1947.799.4

Saucer

Earthenware saucer with white body and hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304858

Accession Number: 1947.799.14-.19

Plate

Earthenware plate with white body and hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304859

Accession Number: 1947.799.5-.6

Teacup

Footed earthenware teacup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304860

Accession Number: 1947.799.7

Coffee Cup

Footed earthenware coffee cup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Handle is square with vertical ridge extending above the square. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl,...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304861

Accession Number: 1947.799.9

Coffee Cup

Footed earthenware coffee cup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Handle is square with vertical ridge extending above the square. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl,...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304862

Accession Number: 1947.799.10

Teacup

Footed earthenware teacup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304863

Accession Number: 1947.799.11

Teacup

Footed earthenware teacup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304864

Accession Number: 1947.799.12

Teacup

Footed earthenware teacup with white body and applied ear-shaped handle with hand-painted polychrome swag and tassel decoration. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, creamer, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, two plates, and a teapot.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 304865

Accession Number: 1947.799.13

Wallpaper

Five unused wallpaper fragments. Medieval "buff varnished paper". Greek crosses in blue over green and red concentric circles on varnished buff ground.

Date: 1860-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 304868

Accession Number: 1969.800D-I

Wallpaper border

Wallpaper border fragments. Cattails in the foreground alternate with stylized trees in the background. Green and white stripes frame the border at top and bottom. Screen-printed in green, yellow, white on cream ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304869

Accession Number: 1996.96AB

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Hunting scene tapestry paper. Stag chased in a wooded glen by two hounds. Printed in blue, violet, four browns, four greens, black, white on an olive ground. Over printed with a grey mesh screen.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Henry Gledhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 304871

Accession Number: 1953.586B

Wallpaper

Unused roll of wallpaper. Fragonnard-like pastoral vignettes separated by flowers, fruit, gardening tools and musical instruments. Printed in three blues, pink, rose, mauve, red, lavender, olive, tan and brown on unground paper.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304879

Accession Number: 1911.100B

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover diaper pattern. Within each lozenge are flowers enclosed by diamonds. Each lozenge is joined by rosettes. Printed in beige and cream on an off-white ground.

Date: 1925-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304880

Accession Number: 2000.383B

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern consists of an allover, Anglo-Japanese framework with stylized flowers, concentric circles and rosettes. Printed in a goldish green, brown, red on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304882

Accession Number: 1969.577.10B

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Large-scale, allover foliate with feathers. Printied in liquid mica copper, silver, gold and pink on beige ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Robert S. Hobbs & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304883

Accession Number: 1969.577.13B

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Dense floral vine. Elements are tightly organized in "Morris - Arts & Crafts" manner. Printed in brown and tan against a cream field on a grey ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304884

Accession Number: 1969.577.14B

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Arts and crafts stylized floral - waterlily. Printed in green, olive, two browns and yellow on a striated field printed in light olive and khaki.

Date: 1895-1910

Maker: Cresswell & Washburn (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 304885

Accession Number: 1969.577.4B

Brooch

Open rectangular brooch with a border of round pastes set in silver, hinged pin and safety clasp on reverse.

Date: 1780-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 101971

Accession Number: 1993.894

Brooch

Oval brooch, made from a shoe buckle, with row of round pastes backed by foil set in silver with scalloped gold inner border, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 101972

Accession Number: 1937.634

Brooch

Metal brooch in the shape of a cowboy riding a bucking horse set with colorless cubic zirconias, cowboy has a blue stone eye and the horse has a green glass eye, hinged pin and safety clasp on reverse.

Date: c. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101973

Accession Number: 1932.2326

Ornament

Brass ornament of two interlocking open diamonds set with round colorless pastes, two loops at each side for sewing.

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 101974

Accession Number: 1947.209

Dress Clip

Metal dress clip set with round colorless rhinestones.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 101975

Accession Number: 1947.223

Brooch

Gold brooch with foliate engraving set with a large old mine cut paste surrounded by a circle of eight smaller old mine cut pastes, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101976

Accession Number: 1941.706

Brooch

Brooch of four large oval pastes, one rose cut and three old mine cut, in a quatrefoil shape set in a metal mount with a hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Date: 1790-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 101977

Accession Number: 1946.694

Earring and Pendant

This set of paste jewelry currently consists of an earring and pendant, both set with a round cut paste surrounded by five teardrop cut pastes alternating with clusters of three smaller round pastes set in a pinchbeck metal frame. The pendant was once the second earring of the set. It was subsequent...

Date: 1760-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: paste (glass), pinchbeck

GUSN: 101978

Accession Number: 1936.147ab

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