Historic New England

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 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

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: 199409

Accession Number: 2006.44.1832.5

Ladle

Oval ironstone ladle with lobed body and crabstock handle. Part of a four piece set: tureen with cover, underplate, and ladle.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: J. Bridgwood & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 241732

Accession Number: 1975.154.3

Needlepoint Portrait of George Washington

Framed needlepoint portrait of George Washington, after Gilbert Stuart's "Lansdowne Portrait." Worked in red, gold, black, and blue wool threads.

Date: 1853

Maker: Burrell, Mary E. (Maker)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 241733

Accession Number: 1975.153

Serving dish with ladle

Serving dish [A] with pyrex liner [B] and ladle [C]. Circular serving dish with beaded edge and bun feet. Curved handle with notch at top center that ladle sits in. Clear pyrex liner, divided into two sections. Ladle has a looped handle with beaded end. With original hang tag [D].

Date: 1936-1969

Maker: Buehner, Frederic, 1908-1971 (Designer)

Material: aluminum (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 241761

Accession Number: 2010.31.1A-D

Casserole dish with pyrex liner

Hammered aluminum casserole dish with cover and pyrex liner with cover.

Date: 1936-1969

Maker: Buehner, Frederic, 1908-1971 (Designer)

Material: aluminum (metal), glass (material)

GUSN: 241762

Accession Number: 2010.31.2

Casserole dish

Casserole dish [A] with cover [B]. Circular shape with flat bottom and beaded edge. Hammered aluminum cover has loop finial with beaded end.

Date: 1936-1969

Maker: Buehner, Frederic, 1908-1971 (Designer)

GUSN: 241763

Accession Number: 2010.31.2.1ab

Pyrex liner

Clear glass pyrex liner [A] with cover [B]. Fits inside aluminum casserole holder.

Date: 1936-1969

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 241764

Accession Number: 2010.31.2.2ab

Hooked Rug

Rectangular hooked rug bound with wide striped twill; blue and white variegated border. Polychrome striped background with a two-masted ship at left and a three-masted ship at right, both with full sails. Large bird, probably a gull, at center and far left; smaller bird flies at right.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile), hooking

GUSN: 241765

Accession Number: 1949.1054

Sampler

Unframed sampler with nine iterations of the alphabet, two verses, two urns of flowers and two baskets of fruit; separated by red horizontal bands; yellow oval at bottom with maker's name and date inside, "Mary Perrin May/February 1825."

Date: 1825

Maker: May, Mary Perrin, 1815-1877 (Embroiderer)

Material: linen (material), embroidering, cross stitch

GUSN: 241768

Accession Number: 1969.5411

Desk box

Rectangular mahogany desk box with brass inlay. Hinged lid with brass corners and engraved nameplate. Box interior has a red leather writing surface and three small compartments. The short sides of the box have a small narrow drawer with a brass pull handle.

Date: 1820-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 241772

Accession Number: 2010.32.1

Storage box

Unadorned rectangular pine storage box with hinged lid. Keyhole in center of front panel. Box exterior has been stained a dark brown.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 241773

Accession Number: 2010.32.2

Pie plate extractor

Wood and metal kitchen implement. Spring loaded tongs mounted on a wooden rod. Used to pull hot pie plates out of the oven. According to the donor this device was invented by Charles C. Barrell.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: Barrell, Charles Colburn, 1817- (Patent holder)

Material: wood (plant material), metal

GUSN: 241774

Accession Number: 2010.32.3

Sauceboat

Pewter, hand-hammered, bowl-shaped sauceboat with C-shaped handle.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Whitney, L. (Pewterer)

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

GUSN: 241776

Accession Number: 2001.251

Mercury Infra-red defroster

Infra-red defroster, rectangular shape with slotted top and solid bottom. Black bakelite handle and legs. Attached electric cord.

Date: ca. 1963

Maker: Merit Enterprises Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: aluminum (metal), Bakelite (TM), electrical system components

GUSN: 241781

Accession Number: 2010.33.1

Sampler

Alphabet and numbers sampler; three complete alphabets, two upper case, one lower case; numbers 1-10; cross stitch; silk thread on ivory linen.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), silk (fiber), embroidery (visual works), cross stitch

GUSN: 241787

Accession Number: 2007.4

Needlework

Needlework fragment decorated with flowers. Cross-stitched in red and brown on a natural linen backing that may be the top shoulder and yoke of a garment.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross stitch, linen (material), needleworking (process)

GUSN: 241788

Accession Number: 2007.3

Chamber pot

Cream-colored stoneware chamber pot with handle and banding.

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery)

GUSN: 241789

Accession Number: 1992.373

Cloth Fragment

Framed fragment of green, pink, orange, black, blue jacquard woven silk textile.

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), jacquard, wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 241790

Accession Number: 2007.5

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 241792

Accession Number: 1958.630

Saltcellar

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 241793

Accession Number: 1958.651

Floor lamp

Iron floor lamp with three short legs supporting a vertical rod; scrolled iron arm supports a small glass globe, possibly an oil lamp, with a yellow lamp shade. Electrified.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 241794

Accession Number: 1992.667

Sampler

Alphabet/verse sampler; floral border; one verse worked at each of four sides around the outside edges; another verse is worked below th alphabets; four alphabets, three without "J"; one alphabet complete; numbers 1-7; 1-11; on wooden stretcher.

Maker: Bussey, Sally D. (Embroiderer)

Material: linen (material), embroidery (visual works), wool (textile), cross stitch, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 241796

Accession Number: 1980.403

Berlinwork sampler

Unfinished Berlinwork sampler; linen canvas and wool yarn; two bands; a continuous seed and diamond pattern in red, tan, teal, yellow on black background; overlapping line design with geometric shapes underneath in black, red, green, purple, yellow to brown hues for line design; fine canvas includes...

Date: 1876-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 241802

Accession Number: 2001.204

Berlinwork sampler

Unfinished needlepoint sampler; Berlinwork; linen canvas ground; diaper pattern: orange yellow, gold, tan; rose, pink, white; four shades of blue; three shades of red, pink multicolored squares surrounded by four diamond clusters, green at the tip fading into gold to white; black background; linen i...

Date: 1876-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 241803

Accession Number: 2001.205

Sampler

Alphabet and numbers sampler; brown and henna silk thread on unrefined linen; black-painted frame under glass; cross stitch, eyelet, two-sided line stitch; three complete upper case alphabets, one lower case alphabet; numbers 1-9; simple cross stitch border.

Date: 1828

Maker: Homer, Eliza Bennett (Embroiderer)

Material: linen (material), silk (fiber), embroidery (visual works), cross stitch

GUSN: 241804

Accession Number: 2004.39

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