Historic New England

Mug

Lusterware mug. Concave body, shaped and beaded base, and spurred loop handle. Copper luster with dark green band around middle and applied figural decorations, overpainted with orange, brown, pink, yellow, and green. Interior of mug coated in luster.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43924

Accession Number: 1970.1310.742

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Two dark orange bands encircle mug. They are outlined by dark brown lines. In between the two color bands, there is the inscription, "A trifle for Robert".

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43925

Accession Number: 1970.1310.743

Children's Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Hand painted with a band of stylized flowers along a brown line around middle of mug. Colors include brown, blue, mustard orange, and yellow. Brown lines around rim and base; wavy brown line down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, hand-painted

GUSN: 43926

Accession Number: 1970.1310.744

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer printed scenes. On one side, a boy holding his hat on his head, his cape blowing in the wind. On the other side, a boy sitting in front of a cottage in the foreground at right, with four people dancing in front of a garlanded pole in the background at lef...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43927

Accession Number: 1970.1310.745

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a young man with pack on his back, reading a book while walking toward a large house, possibly a school.

Date: 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43928

Accession Number: 1970.1310.746

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a mouse, the "Barbary Mouse."

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43929

Accession Number: 1970.1310.747

Mug

Earthenware mug. Shaped base, rounded-top rim, and loop handle with leaf terminals. Light brown crackled glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 43930

Accession Number: 1970.1310.748

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of a women in a her parlor opening a bird cage door to feed her bird.

Date: 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43931

Accession Number: 1970.1310.749

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer-printed design with large turkey and several baby turkeys in front of a farm house. Hand painted blue stripe around rim and base.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43932

Accession Number: 1970.1310.750

Children's Mug

Earthenware children mug. Canary yellow glazed body with black transfer printed design. Scene wraps entirely around mug, with mountains, fields of grain, a farm cottage, a man, and a girl holding a sheath of grain. Printed design includes a decorative border at rim, a decorative band around insid...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43933

Accession Number: 1970.1310.752

Mug

Earthenware mug. Bulbous body and molded handle with flowers and foliate designs. Light blue ground with floral decoration in dark blue, pink, and green.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 43934

Accession Number: 1970.1310.753

Children's Mug

Mug with transfer-printed designs. Floral vine wreath-oval around inscription. Handpainted blue lines on lip and .25" from bottom.

Date: 1840-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43935

Accession Number: 1970.1310.754

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a tiger, with a mountain and an Asian-style building in the distance. Hand painted black lines around outside of rim, inside of rim, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43936

Accession Number: 1970.1310.755

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of three children playing games, including flying a kite, playing hoop and stick and throwing a small ball. Copper-colored lusterware accents the upper lip of the mug. and the center of the handle.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, creamware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43937

Accession Number: 1970.1310.756

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Red transfer printed image of a girl standing outdoors with her arms around a sheep at her side. A large house is in the distance to the right, and a small cottage to the left.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43938

Accession Number: 1970.1310.757

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Canary yellow background with red transferware designs. Floral and ribbon circular wreath surrounds a large harp with the inscription, "A HARP/ FOR ELISABETH".

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43939

Accession Number: 1970.1310.758

Children's Mug

Porcelain children's mug. Black transfer printed design with a chicken, a baby chick hatching from an egg, and a farm house in the background. Black line painted on the rim and on the handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 43940

Accession Number: 1970.1310.759

Children's Mug

Eathernware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Painted with dark red flowers, large pink and luster leaves, and small green leaves. Luster lines around base, rim, and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43941

Accession Number: 1970.1310.760

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware

GUSN: 43949

Accession Number: 1970.1310.768

Mug

Earthenware mug (mochaware). Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Dark yellow body with incised geometric bands. Plain blue bands at base and rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, mocha ware

GUSN: 43950

Accession Number: 1970.1310.769

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with spurred, ear-shaped handle. Monogram initials (perhaps EJ) on shield with foliate decoration, in green, black, and gold. Narrow decorative borders in blue and gold at base and rim. Luster band around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43951

Accession Number: 1970.1310.770

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of woman in classical flowing dress, seated on a divan, with a small boy kneeling on a box by her side. Hand painted black lines around rim, below rim inside body, and on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43952

Accession Number: 1970.1310.771

Children's Mug

Creamware children's mug. Red transfer-printed design of a man on bended knee with arm around a young boy. The man is gesturing to the garden surrounding him. Over-painting of green, blue, yellow, and red accent the scene. Pink luster encircles the upper lip of mug and down the center of handle.

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of two young childrne's playing with a small sailboat on a pond; trees and brush in the background. Pale blue background.

Date: 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43959

Accession Number: 1970.1310.778

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Light grayish-green glazed band around body, with two black transfer printed scenes. On one side, a zebra; on the other side, a cat sitting next to a bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43960

Accession Number: 1970.1310.779

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a man and a woman leaning towards one another, the man holding something out to the woman (perhaps a small animal) that he has removed from an box at his feet.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 43961

Accession Number: 1970.1310.781

Mug

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and leaf terminals. Painted with red flowers, green leaves, and pink luster foliate accents. Pink luster band at rim, with luster accents on handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43962

Accession Number: 1970.1310.782

Children's Mug

Pearlware children's mug. Floral transfer-printed blue design encircles the outer, upper lip of mug. Inscription is inside an elongated octagon and surrounded by a leaf pattern. Hand painted blue lines encircle the interior upper lip of mug as well as down the center of the handle.

Date: ca. 1815

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, pearlware

GUSN: 43963

Accession Number: 1970.1310.783

Children's Mug

Earthenware children's mug, "The Sower." Dark red transfer printed scene with a man scattering scene and a horse pulling a plow in the background. Over painted with green, blue, yellow, orange, and dark red. With a pink lustre bind at the rim, and lustre detail on the handle, and a narrow lustre ...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43964

Accession Number: 1970.1310.784

Mug

Porcelain mug. Cylindrical with dog-shaped handle. Beaded rim and base with gold luster lines. Dog has gold luster collar.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, lusterware

GUSN: 43965

Accession Number: 1970.1310.785

Childrens' Mug

Earthenware children's mug. Canary yellow glazed body, with dark red transfer printed image of girl kneeling and praying in front of a cottage, with a cat lying in the grass to her left. Hand painted copper lustre line around rim and down handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, lusterware

GUSN: 43967

Accession Number: 1970.1310.787

Mug

Eathernware mug. Canary yellow cylindrical body with loop handle and leaf terminals. Luster decoration with berries and leaves in dark red and green. Luster band at rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, lusterware

GUSN: 43968

Accession Number: 1970.1310.788

Pincushion

Scalloped edged pincushion with glass beading; tan velvet center; white beads with blue leaves; hanging beaded fringe.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

Material: beads (pierced objects)

GUSN: 45136

Accession Number: 1950.209

Platter

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter. Foliate platter surrounds a central scene depicting the Four Courts in Dublin.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 45137

Accession Number: 1950.213

Dinner Plate

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Four medallions surround a centralized circular medallion. Each medallion features a different quadruped bordered by scrolls.

Date: 1814-1832

Maker: Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 45138

Accession Number: 1950.233