Historic New England

Platter

Large oval ironstone platter with white glaze

Maker: Knowles, Taylor, & Knowles (Manufacturer)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 199967

Accession Number: 2006.44.1723

Saucer

Saucer with floral and single branch decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199968

Accession Number: 2006.44.3053.3

Teacup

Handleless teacup with lid with floral and single branch design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199969

Accession Number: 2006.44.3053.1ab

Teacup

Porcelain teacup with blue and burnt orange floral decoration.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199975

Accession Number: 2006.44.3055.1

Saucer

Saucer with blue and burnt orange floral decoration.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 199976

Accession Number: 2006.44.3055.2

Saucer

Saucer with blue, peach, and gold leaf decoration.

Maker: Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199977

Accession Number: 2006.44.3054.2

Dish

Porcelain dish in the shape of a round open weave basket with flared rim, gold paint along weave and edges. Three applied porcelain feet in the shape of animal paws.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199978

Accession Number: 2006.44.1939.2

Platter

Oval ceramic platter with white glaze.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 199979

Accession Number: 2006.44.1724

Teacup

Teacup with blue, peach, and gold leaf decoration.

Maker: Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199980

Accession Number: 2006.44.3054.1

Demitasse set

Demitasse set composed of six saucers and six teacups. All pieces are white with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stem and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199982

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199984

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.12

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199985

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.8

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199986

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.11

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199987

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.10

Food chopper

Food chopper with crescent shaped carbon steel blade, bulbous wooden handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: carbon steel, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 199988

Accession Number: 2006.44.1715

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199989

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.7

Demitasse saucer

White demitasse saucer with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199990

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.9

Demitasse cup

White demitasse cup with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves. Handle is painted gold.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199991

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.5

Demitasse cup

White demitasse cup with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves. Handle is painted gold.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199992

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.6

Demitasse cup

White demitasse cup with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves. Handle is painted gold.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199993

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.4

Food chopper

Food chopper with u-shaped steel blade and wooden cylinder shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: carbon steel, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 199994

Accession Number: 2006.44.1716

Demitasse cup

White demitasse cup with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves. Handle is painted gold.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199995

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.1

Tile

Square glazed earthenware ceramic tile with central flower (manganese purple).

Date: ca. 1750

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, ceramic tile, glaze

GUSN: 199996

Accession Number: 1932.316.81

Demitasse cup

White demitasse cup with gold trim and tiny pink roses with green stems and leaves. Handle is painted gold.

Date: 1941-1953

Maker: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 199997

Accession Number: 2006.44.3037.2

Food chopper

Food chopper with trapezoid shaped steel blade and cylinder shaped wooden handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: carbon steel, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 199998

Accession Number: 2006.44.1721

Oil painting with trees on the left, blue sky on the right, and river and figure fishing in the bottom right. Deepset painted gold wood frame with a beaded back outer edge. Ornate reliefed design sloping towards a simpler area, one layer is beaded.

Date: 1870-1900

Maker: Brown, John Appleton, 1844-1902 (Painter) Probably Doll & Richards (Framer)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 198152

Accession Number: 2006.44.549

Dartmoor Prison

A color lithograph of the Dartmoor Prison. A large circular wall surrounds buildings of the prison. Inmates are scattered around between the buildings. The guards are dressed in red and there is a reservoir below the wall filled with blue water. A field surrounds the prison and there are fences at t...

Date: 1853

Maker: Reproduction of Broughton, Glover, 1796-1869 (Artist) Tappan & Bradfords (Printer)

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

GUSN: 198177

Accession Number: 2006.44.551

Print

A brown and white print of a hay harvest. A horse drawn wagon is in the center. Farmers and women are pitching hay around the wagon. The frame is brown wood with an inside border of a vine with flowers.

Date: 1889

Maker: Dupre, Julien, 1851-1910 (Artist) X.H. Shaw & Son (Retailer)

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

GUSN: 198223

Accession Number: 2006.44.553

Birds Eye View of Salem, Mass

An aerial view of Salem, Massachusetts including the coastline. The town buildings, churches, schools are numbered and there is a key on the bottom of the print.

Date: 1883

Maker: D. Mason & Co. (Publisher)

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

GUSN: 198228

Accession Number: 2006.44.554

Portrait of Mary Willis Duncan (1805-1888)

Oil portrait of Mary Willis Duncan. She is wearing a cap and a dark navy blue shawl secured with a brooch. Oval gilt frame.

Date: 1850-1888

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 198253

Accession Number: 2006.44.555

Duncan Coat of Arms

A colored print of the Ducan coat of arms consisting of a red shield with gold and silver decoration. Two blue blue banners have Latin inscriptions. There is an armor helmet surmounting the shield with a masted ship above the helmet. Vines and flowers surround the shield. The frame is brown wood wit...

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 198260

Accession Number: 2006.44.556

The Giralda Tower

A watercolor painting of a cream colored building with terracotta tiles and a tower. There are various plants growing in the foreground on the left and right corners. The frame is painted gold and is narrow and simple.

Date: 1907

Maker: Candela, F. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 198264

Accession Number: 2006.44.557

Woman in Folk Costume with Copper Vessel

A watercolor painting of a woman walking down a dirt path with a fence to her right and a domed building in the distance over her left shoulder. She is dressed in a folk costume and carries a copper vessel. The frame is painted gold wood with a simple line carved along the edges.

Date: 19th century

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 198279

Accession Number: 2006.44.558

The Giralda Tower

A watercolor painting with a cream colored brick wall at front with potted flowers on top and an ornate tower in the background. Simple, narrow wood frame painted gold.

Date: 1907

Maker: Candela, F. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 198281

Accession Number: 2006.44.559

Woman at the Well

A watercolor painting of an alleyway with a person dressed in dark colors carrying a red umbrella. A woman dressed in red and white sits at a well in the lower right corner. Flowers and trees grow on the buildings. The frame is dark brown wood with carved rectangles and leaves.

Date: ca. 1907

Maker: Candela, F. (Painter)

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

GUSN: 198285

Accession Number: 2006.44.560