Historic New England

Serving Tray

Dk green; circular, dp well; crvd rim; 2 riveted side seams; hammerd ft

Date: 1885-1914

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), paper (fiber product), metal

GUSN: 72020

Accession Number: 1969.4523.3

A View of the Western Branch of the Falls of Niagara, Taken from Table Rock

Oil on canvas landscape painting depicting Niagara Falls, with a man standing on land to right, rainbow to the left, falls to the center.

Date: 1801-1852

Maker: Attributed to Vanderlyn, John, 1775-1852 (Artist) Possibly Scarlet, Samuel, 1775 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72022

Accession Number: 1969.778

Portrait of a Man

Half-length portrait of a seated man, landscape at left.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: supports (artists' materials), oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72023

Accession Number: 1969.805

Portrait of a Man

Bust-length portrait of a man in a black coat and stock, brown vest; sits on red chair.

Date: 1842

Maker: Healy, George P. A., 1813-1894 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72024

Accession Number: 1969.806

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a seated woman, three-quarter length; Elizabethan costume. Burnt siena, brown, white.

Date: 1840

Maker: Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72025

Accession Number: 1969.807

A Satyr

Three standing figures in the foreground supporting each other, with satyr to right, possibly Bacchus to center. Large urn statuary in left background.

Date: 1680

Maker: After Van Mieris, Willem, 1662-1747 (Artist)

Material: panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form), paper (fiber product), parchment (animal material)

GUSN: 72026

Accession Number: 1969.808

Painting - Head of the Madonna

Oil on canvas painting of a woman. She looks down and to the right wearing a red dress with a blue shawl and white ruffle.

Date: 1600-1699

Maker: After Luini, Bernardino, 1480-1582 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72027

Accession Number: 1969.809

Photographic Print

Circle format; shoulder length portrait of an older man; white side-burns, black stock

Date: 1885

Maker: unknown

Material: gelatin silver prints, silver (metal)

GUSN: 72028

Accession Number: 1969.810

Painting

Blue, orange, brown; seated male foreground center; windmill and cottage middle ground

Date: 1775-1830

Maker: Attributed to O'Conner (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72029

Accession Number: 1969.811

Painting

Painting of an interior scene; Older woman in cap sits at a table covered with a cloth. Ornate frame.

Date: 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72030

Accession Number: 1969.812

Interior Scene

Interior scene depicting a woman and a man seated at a table with another figure standing behind the man, child to the left of the painting.

Date: 1750-1799

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72031

Accession Number: 1969.813

Landscape

Landscape with two men on shore with boat; buildings on distant shore.

Date: 1640-1650

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72032

Accession Number: 1969.815

Landscape with Women

Landscape with four women bathing; a fifth woman seated on shore with a white cloth.

Date: 1650

Maker: After Utrecht School (Maker)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72033

Accession Number: 1969.816

Scene with Figures

Scene with several figures, two horses, and dogs grouped under a tree. Huts in the background to the right, cloudy blue sky.

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72034

Accession Number: 1969.817

Painting

Oil painting of several ships and boats at sea in rough waves. Two vessels are flying the flag of the Netherlands. Men on shore. Ornate carved gilt frame.

Date: 1650-1699

Maker: Van De Velde, Pieter, 1650-1699 (Painter)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72035

Accession Number: 1969.818

Landscape

Brown hilly foreground with crooked tree; buildings middle; mountains background

Date: 1730-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood), panel paintings (painting by form)

GUSN: 72036

Accession Number: 1969.819

Portrait of a Girl

Portrait of a young girl, reclining and holding a floral wreath to the left of the scene, and a sheep to the right. Oval image.

Date: 1775-1824

Maker: AFTER Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72037

Accession Number: 1969.820

View of Boston Across the Flats

Landscape with man walking a dog in the foreground, distant city on horizon, trees to the left. Gilded frame.

Date: 1876

Maker: Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth, 1845-1921 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72038

Accession Number: 1969.821

Harbor at Sunrise

Harbor scene with sailboats in the foreground and hills in the background under a cloudy sky. Gilded frame.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Possibly Eliot Blakeslee & Co. (Framer)

Material: oil paint (paint), panels (wood)

GUSN: 72039

Accession Number: 1969.822

Painting

Blue, white, brown, dark red; bust length male before books, copy after 1815.

Date: 1815

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72040

Accession Number: 1969.823

Painting

Brown, red, orange, gold; bust length female; shawl; neutral background; copy after

Date: 1815

Maker: Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72041

Accession Number: 1969.824

Triumphs of Alexander the Great

Painting depicting soldiers on horses, with captives and an elephant.

Date: 1700-1799

Maker: AFTER Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1620 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 72042

Accession Number: 1969.825

Teacup

Porcelain blue and white teacup. Painted outside with landscape scenes, order inside rim has crossed lines and abit of foliage painted in inside bottom of cup. Ear shaped loop handle.

Date: 1800-1891

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180132

Accession Number: 2006.44.2994

Framed watercolor painting of a ship in water. It is painted black with a brown stripe with "Brookline" painted on the bow. On three masts there are seventeen unfurled sales. There are four blue and white flags on the first mast and a long red and blue with white stars pennant on the second mast. An...

Date: 1903

Maker: Macpherson, M (Copyist)

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

GUSN: 180135

Accession Number: 2006.44.1070

Plate

Porcelain plate with a red Bird and Sacred Flower design of flowers, birds and butterlies in red with gold detailing over a white glaze body.

Date: 1800-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180136

Accession Number: 2006.44.1820.8

Pitcher

Small white jasperware pitcher heavily decorated with scenes in relief. Decoration show Dionysus with satyrs. On one side Dionysus sits on a donkey supports by two satyrs and his arm is raised, looped through a grape vine. The other side Dionysus walks supported in between two satyrs. The handle...

Date: 20th Century

Maker: Possibly Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180137

Accession Number: 2006.44.3049

Salt Dish

Pair of cut glass salts. Oval shaped body with all over diaper pattern around bowl. Ridged rim. Hexagonal base with cut starburst design on bottom of base. Facets on bottom of bowl below diapering.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: cut glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 180138

Accession Number: 1993.565

Salt Dish

Pair of cut glass salts. Oval shaped body with all over diaper pattern around bowl. Ridged rim. Hexagonal base with cut starburst design on bottom of base. Facets on bottom of bowl below diapering.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180139

Accession Number: 1993.565.1

Salt Dish

Pair of cut glass salts. Oval shaped body with all over diaper pattern around bowl. Ridged rim. Hexagonal base with cut starburst design on bottom of base. Facets on bottom of bowl below diapering.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180140

Accession Number: 1993.565.2

Door knocker

Brass plated iron doorknocker (A) molded in the form of a dolphin. Circular brass plated extension with cylindrical finial at back (B) has screws that attach the fixture to the door. B is section of the door knocker that is tapped when knocking.

Date: 19th Century

Maker: F. Abela & Sons (Maker)

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 180141

Accession Number: 1993.851AB

Ship "Eliza" of Salem

Framed watercolor of a ship on the water. There are ten people aboard the ship. Eighteen sails are unfurled and one is furled. A green rowboat is hanging off the stern as well as an American flag. The front mast has a blue and white pennant and the middle mast has a red and blue flag with white star...

Date: 1902

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 180142

Accession Number: 2006.44.1071

Dessert Service

Set of Venetian glass goblets, fingerbowls and saucers. Colors are green, red, blue and yellow. Decorated around rims with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowls are shaped with four lobes. The stems are clear glass and have a ring of scalloped...

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: Venetian glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 180145

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116

Goblet

Red Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180151

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.4

Goblet

Green Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180152

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.9

Goblet

Red Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180157

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.5

Goblet

Blue Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180159

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.8

Goblet

Green Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180160

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.11

Goblet

Blue Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180161

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.6

Goblet

Yellow Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180162

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.1

Goblet

Red Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180163

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.3

Goblet

Yellow Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180164

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.2

Goblet

Green Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180165

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.10

Goblet

Blue Venetian glass goblet. Decorated around rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel. The goblet bowl is shaped with four lobes. The stem is clear glass and has a ring of scalloped glass around it.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180166

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.7

Finger bowl

Red Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180167

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.28

Finger bowl

Green Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180169

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.34

Glassware set

Set of twenty-seven pieces of glassware consisting of cordial, wine and water glasses. All feature a painted gold Rococo scroll and floral design and a cut star in foot or base.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180172

Accession Number: 2006.44.1947

Finger bowl

Red Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180173

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.26

Finger bowl

Green Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180175

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.32

Finger bowl

Green Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180176

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.30

Finger bowl

Red Venetian glass finger bowl. Decorated around the rim with delicate designs in gold graffito highlighted with white and green enamel.

Date: 1899

Maker: Compagnia di Venezia-Murano (Retailer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180177

Accession Number: 2006.44.1116.22

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