Historic New England

Lamp Shade Tile

White porcelain lamp shade tile with a relief of a sitting boy holding a lamb.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 103851

Accession Number: 1934.2347A

Miniature Portrait of a Cherub

Miniature painting on porcelain of a cherub with folded arms, set in a oval brass frame with a twisted rope border and red velvet mat.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 103852

Accession Number: 1934.2842

Bust length silhouette portrait cut from black paper and set on white paper of a young girl facing right with pencil details drawn for hair and dress, mounted in a gilded wood frame with egg and dart border.

Date: ca. 1843

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103853

Accession Number: 1937.400

Silhouette Portrait

Cut paper silhouette portrait of a man facing right, set on cream paper in a dark wood frame.

Date: 1827

Maker: Hubard, William James (Artist)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103854

Accession Number: 1937.401

Portrait of William Hickling (1704-1784/1786)

Painted portrait of a man wearing a red jacket and waistcoat, sitting in a green upholstered chair and holding a book by Milton, mounted in a molded wood frame.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103855

Accession Number: 1937.409

Silhouette Portrait

Hollow cut bust length silhouette portrait set over black silk of a man facing left with drawn hair, collar and vest details, mounted in a gilded wood frame.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103856

Accession Number: 1937.644

Silhouette Portrait

Bust length silhouette portrait cut from black paper and set on white paper of a man facing left, mounted in a gilded wood frame with cream mat with oval opening.

Date: 1790-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), gilding

GUSN: 103857

Accession Number: 1937.1053

Silhouette Portrait

Hollow cut bust length portrait set over black silk of a woman facing right with wide lace collar and pencil details for hair, mounted in a gilded wood frame.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103866

Accession Number: 1938.20

Silhouette Portrait

Hollow cut bust length silhouette portrait set over loosely woven cloth of a woman facing left, mounted in a painted black molded wood frame.

Date: 1823

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103867

Accession Number: 1938.449

Miniature portrait of Mary Augusta Haven

Miniature watercolor on ivory bust length portrait of a young girl facing slightly left wearing a pink dress, set in a hinged oval red leather case.

Date: ca. 1814

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 103868

Accession Number: 1938.680

Wax Relief Portrait

Modeled colored wax portrait of a man facing left wearing Louis XIV style wig and clothing, set on glass within a wide rectangular dark wood frame.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103869

Accession Number: 1938.1266

Wax Relief Portrait

Modeled wax relief portrait of a Roman emperor set on black velvet in a deep rectangular veneered wood frame.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103870

Accession Number: 1938.1346

Wax Relief Portrait

Colored wax portrait of a man facing left wearing a white shirt and cape, set on glass within a deep light colored wood frame.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103871

Accession Number: 1938.1348

Portrait of Isaac Backus (1724-1806)

Modeled colored wax relief portrait of man facing left wearing a red jacket, green waistcoat and white wig, set on glass in a deep veneered wood frame.

Date: 1800-1826

Maker: Probably Flaxman, John, 1755-1826 (Artist)

Material: glass (material), wax, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 103872

Accession Number: 1939.34

Miniature portrait of Henry Poor (1803-1879)

Miniature watercolor bust length portrait on ivory of an older man wearing a gray suit, mounted in an oval brass frame with a beaded border, loop attachment at top, stand on reverse.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 103873

Accession Number: 1939.321

Miniature portrait of Margaret (Wyer) Poor (1811-1895)

Bust length portrait miniature watercolor on ivory of an older woman wearing a green dress with lace collar and cameo brooch at neck, mounted in a oval metal frame with stand on reverse.

Date: 1870-1879

Maker: A. C. Tamagno (Miniaturist)

Material: ivory (tooth component), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 103874

Accession Number: 1939.322

Silhouette Portrait

Hollow cut silhouette set over black ground of a young man facing left, mounted in an oval black painted wood frame.

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103875

Accession Number: 1940.277

Portrait of Elizabeth Bennett

Modeled colored wax portrait of woman facing left wearing a white dress, lace cap and a finger ring, set in a deep wood frame behind glass.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: Possibly Rauschner, John Christian (1760-after 1812) (Sculptor)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103876

Accession Number: 1952.465

Portrait of Joseph Allen

Modeled colored wax relief portrait of man facing right with black coat and white collar, set in a deep wood frame behind glass.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: Possibly Rauschner, John Christian (1760-after 1812) (Sculptor)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 103877

Accession Number: 1952.466

Shelf

Shaped front skirt; on 2 shaped brackets

Date: 1800-1820

Maker: Brackett, Reuben (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 65779

Accession Number: 1986.871.2

Canister

Cyl; 10side shldr & neck; lid; green with gold&black arabic/chinese dec

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: Sutclift (Maker)

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 65782

Accession Number: 1986.881

Fireplace Shovel

Bell shp. scoop; pierced center; black shaft; swelled handgrip

Date: 1820-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal), piercing

GUSN: 65783

Accession Number: 1986.882

Lantern

Black lantern with a cylindrical body, conical top; pierced arch motif, door; ring handle

Date: 1775-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: piercing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 65786

Accession Number: 1986.887

Teapot

10 SIDED; BRWN; MOLDED WOMAN W/JUG; C-HANDL; DOMED COVR; SPOUT

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, molding (forming)

GUSN: 65787

Accession Number: 1986.978

Crock

Cyl; tapering shldr; squat nck; brown int; bl. glaze stamped lettrs

Date: 1800-1825

Maker: Sweetser Bros. (Maker)

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65788

Accession Number: 1986.980

Crock

Cyl; incised bead at neck; 2 appld. arched hndls; bl. floral sprg

Date: 1850

Maker: Edmands & Co. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65789

Accession Number: 1986.981

Basin

Dp. bowl; wide circular mouth; flat rim; incised band; rounded bottom

Date: 1765-1785

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65791

Accession Number: 1913.133

Dipper

Cylindrical cup; straight sds; rolld lip; ribbed handl; demilune terminl

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: tin (metal)

GUSN: 65792

Accession Number: 1928.812

Sugar Bowl

Creamy white; circular; domed lobed; flared rim; floral finial

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: creamware

GUSN: 65793

Accession Number: 1928.1235

Sugar Bowl

Squat; 2-pt. mold; domed cover; 2 handles

Date: 1862-1891

Maker: Challinor, E. & C., 1862-1891 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 65794

Accession Number: 1928.1236

Teapot

2-pt. mold; white; bluish tint; molded relf. dec; oval reservs; hndl

Date: 1862-1891

Maker: Challinor, E. & C., 1862-1891 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 65795

Accession Number: 1928.1237

Pitcher

2-pt. mold; white; bluish tint; molded relf. dec; oval reservs; hndl

Date: 1862-1891

Maker: Challinor, E. & C., 1862-1891 (Maker)

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 65796

Accession Number: 1928.1238

Decanter Stand

Triangular base; cavetto moulding; gadrooned foot; silvered wire rack

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 65797

Accession Number: 1931.249.1

Decanter

Colorlss; barrel shp; flutd base; central narrw diamnd band; stoppr

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: copper (metal), cutting (dividing), lead glass, blow molding, plating (metal coating), silver (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 65798

Accession Number: 1931.249.2

Decanter

Colorlss; barrel shp; flutd base; wide central diamnd band; stoppr

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), lead glass, blow molding, glass (material)

GUSN: 65799

Accession Number: 1931.249.3

Bottle

Clear; bl. tint; woven wicker basket cover; handle; cork

Date: 1900-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65800

Accession Number: 1931.455

Plate

Wht; bl. dec; scallpd. lobed rim; central garden scn; picnic, maternal

Date: 1840-1870

Maker: Phillips, E. & C. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 65801

Accession Number: 1932.2266

Vase

One of a pair of baluster-shaped porcelain vases with crimson foliate on white ground.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65802

Accession Number: 1933.6697.1

Vase

One of a pair of baluster-shaped porcelain vases with crimson foliate on white ground.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 65803

Accession Number: 1933.6697.2

Pitcher

2 pt. mold; hndl; relief dec; floral sprigs & latticwk; yelw, brn&grn

Date: 1891-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65804

Accession Number: 1934.1045

Plate

Circular; scallpd. border; white with bl; composite landscp scn; lattc. rim

Date: 1889-1891

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 65805

Accession Number: 1934.1056

Spice Box

Cyl; wide band with overlap join; nailed; pine bottom; brown stain

Date: 1835-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65807

Accession Number: 1936.957

Plate

Oval; turned; shallow well; molded rim

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood)

GUSN: 65808

Accession Number: 1936.965

Plate

Broad rim; shallow well; molded thin line encircles center

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65809

Accession Number: 1936.966

Ginger Jar

Wht; flat base; bl, green, grey landscapes; green. tinted overglaze

Date: 1880-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65810

Accession Number: 1937.646A

Ginger Jar Lid

Wheel turned; low cylindrical sides; top barely convex; cobalt abstract

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65811

Accession Number: 1937.646B

Crock

Buff; brown slip lining; rounded shldrs; circular lid with button knop

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), salt glaze, stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 65812

Accession Number: 1937.659

Candlestick

Baluster turned forms; vasiform center; deep socket; thick lip

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65813

Accession Number: 1947.77.1

Candlestick

Baluster turned forms; vasiform center; deep socket; thick lip

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 65814

Accession Number: 1947.77.2

Match Holder

Swinging acorn shp. container; scrolled frame; 18th c. lady

Date: 1862-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: bronze (metal), copper (metal), painting (coating), plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 65815

Accession Number: 1966.2097

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