Historic New England

Saucer

Circular ceramic saucer with transfer printed decoration of green and brown leaves. Circular depression in center of saucer for teacup. Teacup was not found.

Maker: French Saxon China Company (Manufacturer)

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 203748

Accession Number: 2006.44.1686

Set of dessert plates

Set of three octagonal dessert plates with transfer printed decoration of stemmed pink and yellow roses on rim. Silver band decoration around rim edge.

Date: 1934

Maker: Homer Laughlin China Company (Manufacturer)

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 203756

Accession Number: 2006.44.1687

Dessert plate

Octagonal dessert plate with transfer printed decoration of stemmed pink and yellow roses on rim. Silver band decoration around rim edge.

Date: 1934

Maker: Homer Laughlin China Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 203758

Accession Number: 2006.44.1687.1

Dessert plate

Octagonal dessert plate with transfer printed decoration of stemmed pink and yellow roses on rim. Silver band decoration around rim edge.

Date: 1934

Maker: Homer Laughlin China Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 203759

Accession Number: 2006.44.1687.2

Dessert plate

Octagonal dessert plate with transfer printed decoration of stemmed pink and yellow roses on rim. Silver band decoration around rim edge.

Date: 1934

Maker: Homer Laughlin China Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 203760

Accession Number: 2006.44.1687.3

Plate

Circular ceramic plate with scalloped edge. Printed decoration of yellow carnations with leafy stems around rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 203762

Accession Number: 2006.44.1682

Pair of plates

Set of two circular dinner plates with slightly scalloped edges. Printed decoration of orange flowers with green leaves around rim. Green band decoration around outer edge of plate rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 203763

Accession Number: 2006.44.1680

Plate

Circular dinner plate with slightly scalloped edge. Printed decoration of orange flowers with green leaves around rim. Green band decoration around outer edge of plate rim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 203764

Accession Number: 2006.44.1680.1

Plate

Circular dinner plate with slightly scalloped edge. Printed decoration of orange flowers with green leaves around rim. Green band decoration around outer edge of plate rim.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 203765

Accession Number: 2006.44.1680.2

Plate

Circular ironstone plate with white glaze, no decoration.

Maker: D. E. McNicol Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 203766

Accession Number: 2006.44.1729.4

Black and white photograph of the Duncan family. The man is identified as James H. Duncan (1793-1869) and his wife, Mary (Willis) Duncan (1805-1888). There are three young girls and one young boy all unidentified.

Date: ca. 1848

Maker: Gardner, William H. (Framer)

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

GUSN: 221086

Accession Number: 2006.44.751

Honarable Stephen C. Phillips

Three quarter length portrait of a man identified as Stephen C. Phillips. He is seated, his hair is disheveled. He is wearing a black open dress coat with a vest underneat and a black bow-tie around his neck. Painted gold frame with carved globes around the perimeter.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 221087

Accession Number: 2006.44.752

Captain Stephen Phillips

Photograph of an oil painting of a man identified as Captain Stephen Phillips. Bust length portrait of a man wearing a dark coat, a white blouse with a straight collar and a white bow tie. Simple wood frame painted black and little ciruclar carvings around the sight edge.

Date: 1902

Maker: Reproduction of Frothingham, James, 1786-1864 (Artist)

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

GUSN: 221088

Accession Number: 2006.44.753

Stephen H. Phillips

Photograph of a man identified as Stephen H. Phillips. Bust length portrait of Stephen wearing a light colored suit, a white collared shirt and a black bow tie. He also wears a lapel pin, his hair is styled and he has full side burns. The wood frame has a cherry finish an oval opening.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 221089

Accession Number: 2006.44.754

Photograph

Bust length photograph portrait of an unidentified aged woman. The woman's hair is pulled back with tight curls and her cheeks have been colored red. Wood frame with an oval window and red velour mat. The outer edge of the frame is painted black.

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 221090

Accession Number: 2006.44.755

Bookplate

Pen and ink sketch of a bookplate. At the top is a boar sitting between a scrolled pediment with a spear in its chest.

Date: 1900-1921

Maker: Bridgman, Lewis Jesse, 1857-1931 (Artist)

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite pencils

GUSN: 221091

Accession Number: 2006.44.756

James Duncan Phillips

Unfinished bust length portrait of James Duncan Phillips. He is wearing a light colored pinstripe suit with an argyle necktie.

Date: 1932

Maker: Bachrach, Louis Fabian, 1881-1963 (Photographer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 221094

Accession Number: 2006.44.757

Photograph

Three fourth length portrait photograph of a young man. He holds his hands behind his back. He is wearing a suit, which is open and reveals a pocket watch chain. He has a tie with a small star label pin.

Maker: E. G. Merrill (Photographic studio) Gardner, William H. (Framer)

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

GUSN: 221096

Accession Number: 2006.44.759

Willis Coat of Arms

Gouache painting of the Willis coat of arms. Blue shield with three silver stars and a silver V. Surmounting the shield is decorative foliage in silver and a helmet. A scrolled with a French inscription is below the shield and the name "Willis." Painted gold wood frame with blue dividing the gold bo...

Date: 1929

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), gouache (paint), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 221098

Accession Number: 2006.44.760

Faneuil Hall, From the Water

Black and white print of Fanueil Hall as viewed from the harbor. There are four ships in the harbor and people walking around. Painted black wood frame

Maker: Reproduction of Bartlett, William Henry, 1809-1854 (Artist) Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886 (Engraver)

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

GUSN: 221099

Accession Number: 2006.44.761

James Duncan Phillips

Three fourth length portrait photograph of James Duncan Phillips. He is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed. His right hand is in his pocket and his left hand rests on the arm of the chair.

Date: 1906

Maker: Dunton & Gardner (Framer)

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

GUSN: 221101

Accession Number: 2006.44.762

Charles Appleton Phillips

Black and white photograph of a man identified as Charles Appleton Phillips. He is standing outside in a field next to a horse. He has one hand on the horse and the other is at his waist. He is wearing a uniform consisting of a long coat, a hat and a sword. Metal frame painted gold.

Date: 1861-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 221103

Accession Number: 2006.44.763

Distaff

White pine branch distaff with flax.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 221181

Accession Number: 1945.573

Tape Loom

Oak block for base, sixteen prongs.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood)

GUSN: 221182

Accession Number: 1952.341

Quilling Rod

Quilling rod. Used with wheel 1919.724. See photograph in : Cummer, Joan Whittaker. "A Book of Spinning Wheels". Portsmouth, NH: Peter E. Randall, 1993, p. 67; for an example of a wheel that such a rod would have been used with.

Date: 1750-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: ash (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 221183

Accession Number: 1913.2

Vegetable dish

Rectangular blue and white ceramic vegetable dish with cover in Canton pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 202530

Accession Number: 2006.44.2987AB

Platter

Porcelain oval platter 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: 202531

Accession Number: 2006.44.1832.13

Platter

Porcelain oval platter 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: 202534

Accession Number: 2006.44.1832.14

Teacup and saucer

Teacup and saucer with printed blue and white phoenix and floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202535

Accession Number: 2006.44.1703

Teacup

Teacup with printed blue and white phoenix and floral design, simple loop handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202536

Accession Number: 2006.44.1703.1

Saucer

Saucer with printed blue and white phoenix and floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202537

Accession Number: 2006.44.1703.2

Dinner plate

Porcelain dinner plate with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edge and monogrammed "P" on the rim.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202538

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.259

Serving dish

Rectangular footed serving dish [a] with cover [b]. Printed dark blue and white striped pattern of foliate scrolls, arched medallions, and palmettes. Dish handles and cover finial are ribbed, crossed branches. Cover has u-shape cut out at one end for utensil handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202541

Accession Number: 2006.44.1706AB

Pitcher

Small porcelain creamer with fluted sides and loop handle. Cream colored glaze with large handpainted blue flower on side.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202544

Accession Number: 2006.44.1705

Soup plate

Porcelain soup plate with scalloped edge. Blue and white printed scenic decoration of a group of deer in front of a circular Roman temple. Plate border has floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202545

Accession Number: 2006.44.1709

Plate

Circular porcelain plate with blue and white floral decoration. Center scene of chrysanthemums and lilies in a squat vase. Blue diaper patterned border around center of plate, blue spiral border on edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202546

Accession Number: 2006.44.1711

Mug

White porcelain mug with slightly scalloped rim and loop handle. Printed dark blue floral and scroll decoration around rim. Gold band and gold accents around rim and on back of handle.

Date: 1862-1904

Maker: Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. (Manufacturer) Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202548

Accession Number: 2006.44.1700

Mug and bowl set

Porcelain mug and bowl set with printed blue and white decoration of an asian river scene. Blue floral and diaper patterned band around top of mug matches band around bowl.

Date: 1893-1917

Maker: William Adams & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202550

Accession Number: 2006.44.1702

Mug

Porcelain mug with footed base and bulbous body. Printed blue and white decoration of an asian river scene on body. Blue floral and diaper patterned band around top of mug and back of handle.

Date: 1893-1917

Maker: William Adams & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202554

Accession Number: 2006.44.1702.1

Bowl

Small porcelain bowl with printed blue and white decoration of a floral and diaper patterned band. Exact match to patterned band around top of mug.

Date: 1893-1917

Maker: William Adams & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202555

Accession Number: 2006.44.1702.2

Fireplace Tile

Square decorative ceramic fireplace tile; white background with blue painted scene depicting Jesus rising to Heaven from his earthly tomb.

Date: 1700-1760

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze, tin glaze

GUSN: 202568

Accession Number: 1918.1286

Soup plate

English creamware soup plates. Soup plate has blue glaze band and the monogram "JD" within a circle. Edges of plate are scalloped and the monogram as a vine pattern oval encircling it.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 202569

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872.7

Platter

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

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202570

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.295

Soup plate

English creamware soup plates. Soup plate has blue glaze band and the monogram "JD" within a circle. Edges of plate are scalloped and the monogram as a vine pattern oval encircling it.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 202571

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872.5

Platter

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

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202572

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.294

Soup plate

English creamware soup plates. Soup plate has blue glaze band and the monogram "JD" within a circle. Edges of plate are scalloped and the monogram as a vine pattern oval encircling it.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 202573

Accession Number: 2006.44.1872.6

Cake plate

Porcelain footed cake plate with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202574

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.310

Charger

Armorial large charger with birds and crosses aand large floral pattern. The band around the middle has a black diamond pattern and a painted gold floral pattern. There is a "Ravenscroft Arms 1730" on the top of the charger. There is a sticker on back of charger looks to be a price tag, the sticker...

Date: 1730-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202575

Accession Number: 2006.44.3089

Cake plate

Porcelain footed cake plate with a white body, raspberry and gold banded edges and monogrammed "P".

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: Ch Pillivuyt & Cie (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202576

Accession Number: 2006.44.3093.308

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