Historic New England

Rug

Wool rug with center panel of a red field with three large navy blue stepped diamonds. Each of the diamonds contains multi-colored rosettes. There are three main borders. The inner and outer borders have a yellow field with multi-colored rosettes and a meandering vine. The middle border has a blue f...

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 198393

Accession Number: 2006.44.564

Print

A print of a woman dressed in Classcial costume holding a bladed staff. She is touching the head of a frightened centaur who is holding a bow in his right hand. Behind them is a body of water with a ship. The frame is wood with no carvings and is painted a brown-gold color.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 198397

Accession Number: 2006.44.565

Tray

Tray with pink floral design and gold trim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 198402

Accession Number: 2006.44.2475

Hieremias

A brown and white print of a Classical figure. He is bearded and wering robes. He is in deep thought with his hand covering his mouth and gazing downward. Behind his chair are other classical statues and a painting. Two decorated semi-cirlces are in the bottom corners and the word "HIEREMIAS" is on ...

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 198403

Accession Number: 2006.44.566

Birth of Venus

A print after the Boticelli painting "Venus on the Half Shell." Venus is in the center standing on a half shell. There is a woman on her left bringing her a cloth and there are two figures on the left. The frame is brown with a very narrow outer edge.

Date: ca. 1904

Maker: Reproduction of Botticelli, Sandro, 1445-1510 (Artist) Gardner, William H. (Framer)

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

GUSN: 198405

Accession Number: 2006.44.567

Colgate's dental powder tin container

Colgate antiseptic dental powder tin container.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 198407

Accession Number: 2006.44.2482

"Upton and Frisbee" Pharmacist's bottle.

Glass "Eye Water" bottle with prescription sticker on the front. Has a cork stopper at top.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), cork (bark)

GUSN: 198414

Accession Number: 2006.44.2477

George Washington

A black and white print of George Washington. He is sitting at a table with his right hand resting on a piece of paper. His left arm is cradling a sword. The frame ispainted gold with a carved inner border.

Maker: Reproduction of Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 (Painter)

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

GUSN: 198415

Accession Number: 2006.44.568

Perfume bottle

Glass perfume bottle, square in shape with round glass stopper.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 198417

Accession Number: 2006.44.2480

Print

A black and white print of a woman with a child on her back. Both figures are on the right side moving left into a frest. The woman has a scarf over her hair and the child is wearing a hat. The frame is painted gold wood with beading near the inner edge.

Date: 1874

Maker: Reproduction of Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Painter) Zobel, George J., 1810-1881 (Engraver) P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (Publisher) Thomas McLean (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 198424

Accession Number: 2006.44.569

Cup

Ceramic cup with a blue painted water and landscape scene all around it.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 198427

Accession Number: 2006.44.2473

Laco Olive Oil Jar

Small glass jar with very small handle and a green cap. Jar contains Laco olive oil.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 198431

Accession Number: 2006.44.2472

Soap dish

Three piece ceramic soap dish with lid. The soap dish is blue with dark blue and gold floral design all around it. There are also pink flowers on the cover in between two dark blue and gold bands, as well as flowers in between the blue and gold floral desgins on the base of the soap dish. The middle...

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 198435

Accession Number: 2006.44.2474A-C

Soap dish

White ceramic soap dish in a bath tub shape. On the top of the dish the sides are chipping and there is a crack on the base and side of the soap dish.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 198446

Accession Number: 2006.44.2471

Perspective View of the Blockade of Boston Harbor

A color reproduction print of Christian Remick's "Perspective View of the Blockade of Boston Harbor." The image is made of three long pieces. There are masted ships all along the strip of green-blue water. A scroll at the top right shows the title and the author's name, and another scroll at the top...

Date: 1950

Maker: Reproduction of Remick, Christian, 1726-ca. 1769 (Artist) Vose Galleries (Dealer) Iconographic Society (Publisher)

Material: ink, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), collotype (process)

GUSN: 198450

Accession Number: 2006.44.570

Soap dish

Ceramic soap dish with lid. The lid has a blue rectangular hand knob. The soap dish is white with blue painted design of houses. There is a blue trim with dark xs around the dish under the lid. On the second piece of the dish there are holes for the water to drain through into the basin.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 198454

Accession Number: 2006.44.2458A-C

Two piece Colgate shaving stick tubes

Two piece Colgate shaving stick tubes. There is a small stick and a large stick and they are contained in aluminum cylindar containers.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 198462

Accession Number: 2006.44.2456

Colgate shaving stick tube

Small shaving stick tube. It is cylindricle and aluminum. .

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 198464

Accession Number: 2006.44.2456.1

Colgate shaving stick tube

Large shaving stick tube that is cylindrical and aluminum.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 198466

Accession Number: 2006.44.2456.2

Protestant Reformation: Latimer preaching before Edward VI at St. Paul's Cross, A.D. 1548

A color print depicting a royal court with people dressed in fancy costume. A figure in a gold robe sits on a throne in the upper right corner while a girl in a black and white dress brings a book into the room on a gold pillow. There is a bearded man in the upper left corner who is pointing to the ...

Maker: Reproduction of Board, Ernest, 1877-1934 (Painter) Foster Brothers (Framer)

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

GUSN: 198468

Accession Number: 2006.44.571

Dish

Porcelain lozenge shaped dish with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199345

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.300

Saltshaker

Small round yellow porcelain saltshaker. It has a textured gold painted base with a cork plug on the bottom. There is a small green ink stamp on the bottom by the rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199346

Accession Number: 2006.44.2836.2

Saltshaker

Small round yellow porcelain saltshaker. It has a textured gold painted base with a cork plug on the bottom. There is a small green ink stamp on the bottom by the rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199347

Accession Number: 2006.44.2836.3

Fish platter

Porcelain fish platter with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199349

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.298

Platter

Porcelain platter with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199364

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.296

Tea service

Small white tea service. The cups and saucers have a gold floral print with some decorative scroll work. The set includes three saucers and three teacups.

Maker: unknown

Material: bone china, porcelain

GUSN: 199365

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884

Tureen

Porcelain tureen and cover with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "Ps". Lid handle is in shape of an acorn. Dish has two gold detail handles.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199366

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.330AB

Compote

Porcelain footed compote dish with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "Ps" on the bowl and stem.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199368

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.313

Teacup

Small white teacup with a gold floral pattern around the top and bottom with a decorative handle that has gold accenting.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199369

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.1

Sauceboat

Porcelain sauceboat with cover with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "Ps". Acorn shaped handle on cover.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199370

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.327AB

Teacup

Small white teacup with a gold floral pattern around the top and bottom with a decorative handle that has gold accenting.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199371

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.2

Teacup

Small white teacup with a gold floral pattern around the top and bottom with a decorative handle that has gold accenting.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199373

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.3

Saucer

Small white saucer with gold floral pattern around the rim and a decorative scroll around the inset for the teacup.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199374

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.4

Teacup

Porcelain blue and white teacup with painted scene of a Monastery and bells "Mission Santa Barbara".

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199375

Accession Number: 2006.44.2888.1

Saucer

Small white saucer with gold floral pattern around the rim and a decorative scroll around the inset for the teacup.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199376

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.5

Saucer

Porcelain blue and white saucer with painted scene of a Monastery "Mission Santa Barbara".

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199377

Accession Number: 2006.44.2888.2

Saucer

Small white saucer with gold floral pattern around the rim and a decorative scroll around the inset for the teacup.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199378

Accession Number: 2006.44.2884.6

Tea service

Tea service that contains seven pieces, a teapot, a sugar bowl, a waste bowl, two tea bowls and two saucers. The set is white with a blue floral design that includes flowers, leaves, and grapes. Around the sides is a landscape scene, which includes a castle and a waterway.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: J Hall and Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: bone china, porcelain

GUSN: 199379

Accession Number: 2006.44.2895

Plate

Large porcelain plate with white glaze body and mulit-colored floral decoration.

Maker: Richard Briggs Co. (Retailer)

GUSN: 199380

Accession Number: 2006.44.2834

Teapot

Teapot with a white with a blue floral design that includes flowers, leaves, and grapes. Around the sides is a landscape scene, which includes a castle and a waterway.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: J Hall and Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199381

Accession Number: 2006.44.2895.1ab

Platter

Large blue and white porcelain platter with geometric and floral decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199384

Accession Number: 2006.44.2835

Sugar bowl

Sugar bowl with a white with a blue floral design that includes flowers, leaves, and grapes. Around the sides is a landscape scene that includes a castle and a waterway.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: J Hall and Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199385

Accession Number: 2006.44.2895.2

Pitcher

Large blue and white pitcher with castle and sheep decoration. Square handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199390

Accession Number: 2006.44.2896

Waste bowl

Waste bowl with a white with a blue floral design that includes flowers, leaves, and grapes. Around the sides is a landscape scene that includes a castle and a waterway. On the inside of the bowl is a house.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: J Hall and Sons

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199391

Accession Number: 2006.44.2895.3

Bowl

Porcelain Canton bowl with scalloped edge. Trimmed in blue with scenic landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199396

Accession Number: 2006.44.2915

Cream pitcher

Small dark blue cream pitcher with a hunting scene. The spout has a floral pattern and the handle is flat at the top then curves out. The inscription has a geometric pattern around the outside.

Maker: unknown

Material: bone china, porcelain

GUSN: 199399

Accession Number: 2006.44.2897

Soup tureen

Porcelian Canton soup tureen with cover with blue and white scenic landscape deocration and pig handles.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199400

Accession Number: 2006.44.2916AB

Teacup

White teasup with blue stripes. The interior has three bunches of flower and leaf design. The handle is very small with a floral print on the top with a scrol design. The exterior has a floral and vine print over the stripes.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199401

Accession Number: 2006.44.2891

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate in a blue and white Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a central circular design of an abstract flower over a diaper pattern, border is a Nanking pattern of a ring of arrows and dots surrounded by an outer band in a diaper design.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199405

Accession Number: 2006.44.1832.7

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate in a blue and white Fitzhugh pattern consisting of clusters of vegetation around a central circular design of an abstract flower over a diaper pattern, border is a Nanking pattern of a ring of arrows and dots surrounded by an outer band in a diaper design.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199408

Accession Number: 2006.44.1832.6

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