Historic New England

Flatware set

Eighty piece sterling silver flatware set with monogram "P." Includes twelve luncheon forks, twelve dinner forks, twelve soup spoons, twelve cream soup spoons, twelve teaspoons, ten coffee spoons, five salt spoons, a butter spreader, sugar tongs, gravy ladle, large stuffing spoons, and a cheese scoo...

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Maker)

Material: sterling silver, silver (metal)

GUSN: 188094

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573

Sugar tongs

Sterling silver sugar tongs with shells on the back of both bowls, serpentine edge with beading, scrolls and abstract leaves. Engraved monogram "P" on end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188096

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.74

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188097

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.75

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188099

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.76

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188100

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.77

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188101

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.78

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188102

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.79

Cream soup spoon

Sterling silver cream soup spoon with symmetrical serpentine shaped handle with beading, scrolls, bell flowers and abstract leaves on both sides. Engraved monogram "P" on handle end.

Date: 1861

Maker: Elkington & Co. (Silversmith)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 188103

Accession Number: 2006.44.1573.80

Minton dinner plate

Minton dinner plate with pink fish egg ground and center scene of a pink and blue bird

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Probably Minton (Manufacturer) Probably W.H. Plummer (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188201

Accession Number: 2009.5.4.1

Minton dinner plate

One of a set of five Minton dinner plates with pink fish egg ground and center scene of a pink and blue bird

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Probably Minton (Manufacturer) Probably W.H. Plummer (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188202

Accession Number: 2009.5.4.2

Minton dinner plate

One of a set of five Minton dinner plates with pink fish egg ground and center scene of a pink and blue bird

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Probably Minton (Manufacturer) Probably W.H. Plummer (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188203

Accession Number: 2009.5.4.3

Minton dinner plate

One of a set of five Minton dinner plates with pink fish egg ground and center scene of a pink and blue bird

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Probably Minton (Manufacturer) Probably W.H. Plummer (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188204

Accession Number: 2009.5.4.4

Minton dinner plate

One of a set of five Minton dinner plates with pink fish egg ground and center scene of a pink and blue bird

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Probably Minton (Manufacturer) Probably W.H. Plummer (Retailer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188205

Accession Number: 2009.5.4.5

Square bowl

Square bowl with blue diamond patterned band and spearhead border with "AQ" monogram in shield. Bands of blue transfer-printed diaper pattern. Blue and metallic gold hand-painting.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, hand-painted

GUSN: 188209

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.1

Gravy boat

Oval sauceboat with blue transfer-printed diamond patterned bands with spearhead border. "AQ" monogram in shield. Scalloped rim. Blue and metallic gold hand-painting.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, hand-painted

GUSN: 188210

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.2

Shallow serving bowl

Shallow serving bowl with blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band and spearhead border with "AQ" monogram in shield. Blue and metallic gold hand-painting.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 188211

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.3

Serving bowl

Serving bowl with reticulated edge and blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band with spearhead border. Blue and metallic gold hand-painted "AQ" monogram in shield. Pierced pattern on sides.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, hand-painted

GUSN: 188212

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.4

Serving bowl

Serving bowl with reticulated edge and blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band with spearhead border. Blue and metallic gold hand-painted "AQ" monogram in shield. Pierced pattern on sides.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, piercing, hand-painted, transfer printing

GUSN: 188213

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.5

Serving bowl

Serving bowl with reticulated edge and blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band with spearhead border. Blue and metallic gold hand-painted "AQ" monogram in shield. Pierced pattern on sides.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, piercing, hand-painted, transfer printing

GUSN: 188214

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.6

Soup plate

Soup plate with gilt decoration and blue transfer-printed diamond patterned band with spearhead border. Handpainted blue and metallic gold "AQ" monogram in shield.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, hand-painted

GUSN: 188215

Accession Number: 2009.5.2.7

Drapery Lining

Rectangular pieces of yellow silk curtain lining.

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187835

Accession Number: 2005.14.8

Drapery lining

One rectangular piece of yellow silk curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187836

Accession Number: 2005.14.9

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187838

Accession Number: 2005.14.10

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187839

Accession Number: 2005.14.11

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187840

Accession Number: 2005.14.12

Drapery Lining

Yellow silk piece of curtain lining

Date: 1824

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 187841

Accession Number: 2005.14.13

Stretcher, Curtain box

Long and narrow cardboard box with an open top/end and open end/bottom with brown paper held on with rubberbands. Box has a side seam. There are inscriptions stamped on in black ink on the front and back.

Date: 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard

GUSN: 187842

Accession Number: 2005.15.1

Box, "Sanifit Vaccination Shield"

White paper box with red print (size of a card game box); directions for use on the back of the box.

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, plastic (organic material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 187843

Accession Number: 2004.1.8

Figurine, "Shepherd with Sheep"

Round base, shepherd sitting between two sheep, ceramic with different colors painted.

Date: 1760-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), ceramic glaze

GUSN: 187844

Accession Number: 2004.1.9

Pitcher

White ceramic pitcher with blue coloring; long c-shaped turned handle, spout on opposite side, ceramic grapes, leaves and flowers decoration; tall base.

Date: 1855-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 187845

Accession Number: 2004.1.11

Tea caddy

Tea caddy with ivory finial at top quillwork, curled paper on sides, in form of leaves (golden) and circles. Escutcheonsin the front, wooden string work inlay.

Date: 1710-1740

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material), metal, felt (textile)

GUSN: 187846

Accession Number: 2004.1.12

Cream Pitcher

Creamer in shape of cow with brown speckle of glaze overall, cow's tail is handle, spout is open mouth-small triangular shaped lid.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 187847

Accession Number: 2004.1.13

Flask

Flask in form of a book, no lid. Speckled color: brown, beige and green.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 187848

Accession Number: 2004.1.14

Teapot

Teapot with c-shaped handle and spout on opposite side, lid in shape of hexagon wiht lamb on top. Engine turning pattern in green, brown, yellow, beige and two medallionson each side with floral surroundings.

Date: 1780-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 187849

Accession Number: 2004.1.15AB

Pitcher

Bennington Pottery Pitcher

Date: 1849

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 187850

Accession Number: 2004.1.16