Historic New England

Portrait of Henry Addington

Interior scene with a man standing; book on table; wears judicial robes and wig.

Date: 1799

Maker: After Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Painter) Dankarton, R. (Engraver)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60645

Accession Number: 1942.2578

Portrait of Sir John Cust

Portrait of a man, standing; left hand on hip, with scroll; judicial robes and wig.

Date: 1769

Maker: AFTER Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Artist) Boydell, John (English engraver, print publisher, 1719-1804) (Publisher) Watson, J. (Engraver)

Material: mezzotint (process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60646

Accession Number: 1942.2579

Picture

Int. scn; man lying in bed; surr. by objects scattered over room

Date: 1900-1934

Maker: unknown

Material: graphite (mineral), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60647

Accession Number: 1942.2580

Dressing Case

Dk. stain; rectangular; collapsible parts; 6 drawers; mirror; brass trim

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60648

Accession Number: 1942.2581

Rug

Large center oval medallion, red and gray flowers; blue and beige leaves; tan ground

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: hooking, textiles

GUSN: 60649

Accession Number: 1942.2582

Tieback

Wh; round with six petal flower; opaque; milk glass

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60650

Accession Number: 1942.3866

Tieback

Wh; round with six petal flower; opaque; milk glass

Date: 1835-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 60651

Accession Number: 1942.3867

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60652

Accession Number: 1942.3868.1

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60653

Accession Number: 1942.3868.2

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60654

Accession Number: 1942.3868.3

Tieback

Silver; plain, round, flat knob; mercury glass

Date: 1840-1864

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60655

Accession Number: 1942.3868.4

Electric Lamp

Circular base with inverted bell shape font; cream column shade

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60656

Accession Number: 1942.4094

Rug

Oval shaped braid; pink center with pnk & gray ext. alt. bands

Date: 1875-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: braid, rugs, textiles

GUSN: 60657

Accession Number: 1942.4678

Wallpaper

Chinoiserie pagodas; leaf surrounds; black & white on gray

Date: 1910

Maker: Thomas Strahan & Co. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60658

Accession Number: 1942.4693

Wallpaper

Landscape with figures of dancing couple; dotted ground; ochre and white on yellow

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: McClelland, Nancy (Maker)

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60659

Accession Number: 1942.4694

Wallpaper

Wallpaper depicting lush foliage and flowers framing lndscape views; Blue, yellow, green. on white ground

Date: 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 60660

Accession Number: 1942.4695

Portiere

Each curtain in this pair is constructed from cotton printed with exotic birds and flowers on a purple ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)

GUSN: 60661

Accession Number: 1942.5080.1

Curtain

Purple; exotic birds & flowersw; fit palladian window; with tiebck

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60662

Accession Number: 1942.5080.4

Curtain

Purple; exotic birds & flowersw; fit palladian window; with tiebck

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 60663

Accession Number: 1942.5080.3

Portiere

Each curtain in this pair is constructed from cotton printed with exotic birds and flowers on a purple ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)

GUSN: 60664

Accession Number: 1942.5080.2

Dust Ruffle

Purple with white specks woven at random; one piece between mattress and boxspring

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60665

Accession Number: 1942.5081

Coverlet

Fitted; 20 inch gathered flouce trimmed with ball fringe; off-white

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60666

Accession Number: 1942.5082

Doorknob

Amethyst; round, smooth finish; iron mounts painted black

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), blow molding

GUSN: 60667

Accession Number: 1942.5083

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60668

Accession Number: 1942.5084.1

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60669

Accession Number: 1942.5084.2

Plateholder

Rectangular; flannel backing; metal mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60670

Accession Number: 1942.5084.3

Figurine

Sm. leprechaun with purple jacket; green hat; pointed shoes

Date: 1940-1980

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 60671

Accession Number: 1942.5085

Crib

Crib. Square head and foot boards with slats and adjustable side rails, steel springs, and mattress.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Possibly Gem (Maker)

GUSN: 60672

Accession Number: 1982.1232A-F

Worked Wood

Round; felt liner; center bolt & 3 side mounts

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: Folmer & Schwinc (Maker)

GUSN: 60673

Accession Number: 1942.5086

Chair

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 45982

Accession Number: 1958.74

Side chair; one of a set of four. Mahogany with maple rear rail, modern upholstery. Yoke-shaped crest rail; tapered stiles; pierced splat with double attenuated kidney motif and carrot-shaped central piercing. Rests on Marlborough legs with straight H and rear stretcher.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 45983

Accession Number: 1958.75

Chair

Side chair; one of a set of four. Mahogany with maple rear rail, modern upholstery. Yoke-shaped crest rail; tapered stiles; pierced splat with double attenuated kidney motif and carrot-shaped central piercing. Rests on Marlborough legs with straight H and rear stretcher.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 45984

Accession Number: 1958.76

Chair

Side chair; one of a set of four. Mahogany with maple rear rail, modern upholstery. Yoke-shaped crest rail; tapered stiles; pierced splat with double attenuated kidney motif and carrot-shaped central piercing. Rests on Marlborough legs with straight H and rear stretcher.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 45985

Accession Number: 1958.77

Fireplace Tongs

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 45987

Accession Number: 1958.81

Shovel

No description

Maker: unknown

Material: iron (metal)

GUSN: 45988

Accession Number: 1958.82

Bud Vase

Blue-tinted glass hyacinth vase. Cylindrical shape tapered at neck to flared rim with remnants of gilt foliate motif on body flanked by gilt border.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 45989

Accession Number: 1958.85

Bud Vase

Blue-tinted glass hyacinth vase. Cylindrical shape tapered at neck to flared rim with remnants of gilt foliate motif on body flanked by gilt border.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), gilding

GUSN: 45990

Accession Number: 1958.86

Flask

Mold-blown glass decanter. Molded scene featuring the Great Seal of the United States.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 45991

Accession Number: 1958.87

Bowl

Blue and white; scalloped edge with network and scallop border and network border surrounding central landscape scene (right-oriented) of pavillions, right, bridge (no figures), foreground, trees, boat in full sail behind bridge, and clusters of buildings and hills in distance; bottom decorated with...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 45992

Accession Number: 1958.89

Teapot

Oval-shaped pearlware teapot with black transfer-print with areas of hand-painted color. Transfer-print scene of two shepards and sheep near cottage with castle in distance. Floral border around top of pot and lid with additional floral accents on handle and spout. Blue hand-painted bands around spo...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, pearlware, transfer printing, hand-painted, molding (forming)

GUSN: 45993

Accession Number: 1958.112AB

Luncheon plate

Earthenware plate with black transfer-printed pattern "Veranda." with diaper-patterned border on which are laid scenic cartouches similar to central scene of man, on bench, talking to two women at river's edge near Gothic gazebo, arching tree, right; across river, exotic trees and towers; mountains,...

Date: 1841-1849

Maker: Ralph Hall & Co. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 45994

Accession Number: 1958.121

Dinner plate

Earthenware plate with scalloped edge and red transfer-print. Transfer-print pattern depicts harbor scene of Asian and European men trading with harbor, sailing vessels, exotic buildings in the distance. Border pattern depicts landscape with urn and Gothic building alternating with exotic floral spr...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: G.P. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 45995

Accession Number: 1958.122

Saucer

Pink luster earthenware saucer. Floral motif with hand painted accents.

Date: 1820-1845

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), floral patterns, hand-painted, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 45997

Accession Number: 1958.130.1

Cup and saucer

Earthenware teacup without a handle (.1) and saucer (.2). Red transfer-print "Bavarian Girls" pattern. The center of the pattern, printed in the bottom of the cup and center of saucer, depicts a girl dressed in skirt, blouse with sash, and hat holding a flag on a long stick. She stands under a flowe...

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing, molding (forming)

GUSN: 45998

Accession Number: 1958.138.1-.2

Coffeepot

Blue transfer-printed earthenware coffeepot. Rococo molded handle. Scroll and floral design adorns the cover, handle, spout, foot, and rim. Landscape scene featuring a pagoda adorns the body.

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 45999

Accession Number: 1958.140AB

Saucer

White body w/ border of large green leaves w/ red flowers and tiny blue buds on pink lustre smaller leaves; pointed figure-7 shaped handle on cup.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain, hand-painted, luster (optical property)

GUSN: 46000

Accession Number: 1958.149.1

Children's Teacup

Earthenware children's teacup. Round-rimmed foot with spurred ear-shaped handle. Black transfer printed image of a lion on one side, and a woman in oriental-style dress with a parasol on the other side. The woman gestures to a bird on top of a tall stand. Two lines are painted around inside of c...

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 46001

Accession Number: 1958.151.1

Saucer

Earthenware saucer. Black transfer printed image of lion. One black line around rim, one line inside rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 46002

Accession Number: 1958.151.2

Luncheon plate

Earthenware violet transfer-printed luncheon plate with scalloped, raised beaded edge and printed border of flowers, scrolls, and diaper pattern surrounding scene of temple with Corinthian twisted columns and approaching sailing vessel with soldiers bearing spears and shields, domed building in back...

Date: 1836-1838

Maker: Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 46003

Accession Number: 1958.152

Platter

Oval platter with black transfer-printed pattern "European Scenery." Pattern has border of lace draping over tie-backs and naturalistic morning glories on vine. Platter center is a pastoral scene of a fast moving stagecoach with begging children trailing behind. An old begger sits nearby under a tr...

Date: 1820-1845

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), transfer printing

GUSN: 46004

Accession Number: 1958.157

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