Historic New England

Tea service

Porcelain tea service consisting of six teacups, six saucers and a divided tray. White base decorated with flowers in many colors and highlights in gilt.

Date: 1891-1914

Maker: Karl Richard Klemm (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180569

Accession Number: 2006.44.3036

Porcelain divided tray. White base decorated with flowers in many colors and highlights in gilt. Tray divided into five compartments, one round central compartment surrounded by four sections. Two opposite of the outer sections have a flat extension that serves as a handle.

Date: 1891-1914

Maker: Karl Richard Klemm (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180570

Accession Number: 2006.44.3036.13

Plate

Porcelain plate, shaped like a clam shell divided into three sections. Decorated with pink rosebuds and interweaving ropes of green leaves. At base of clam shell a squared off loop handle is applied to the plate.

Date: 1891-1912

Maker: Minton (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180571

Accession Number: 2006.44.3050

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180572

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.10

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180573

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.9

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180574

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.8

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180575

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.6

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180576

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.5

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180577

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.11

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180578

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.7

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180579

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.12

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180581

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.2

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180582

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.3

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180583

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.4

Wine glass

Wine glass with a v-shaped body, a bulbous bottom and three bands of curvilinear etching. Faceted and cut stem terminating in a cut knob and resting on a plain round foot.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180584

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.1

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180585

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.6ab

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180586

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.27

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180587

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.26

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180588

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.25

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink rose. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180589

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.10ab

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180590

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.28

Water glass

Round water glass with a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180591

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.29

Water glass

Round water glass with two bands of etched lines and a band of ivy leaves.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180592

Accession Number: 2006.44.2806

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a pink flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180593

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.11ab

Pot de creme

Porcelain pot de creme. White porcelain decorated with a raspberry band and gilt highlights and a blue flower. Has a loop handle and a knob finial. The finial is surrounded by leaves in relief outlined in gilt.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 180594

Accession Number: 2006.44.2870.12ab

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180595

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.13

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180596

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.14

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180597

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.15

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180598

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.16

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180599

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.23

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180600

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.17

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180601

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.21

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180602

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.20

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180603

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.19

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180604

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.24

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180605

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.22

Champagne glass

Round stemmed champagne glass with wide bowl and a single band of curvilinear etching.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180606

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.18

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with a round body with a single band of curvilinear ethcing and an applied loop handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180607

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.75

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with round body and applied loop shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180608

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.76

Bowl

Round glass bowl with two bands of wavy etching and a band of square etching around the body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180609

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.70

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with round straight body and three bands of curvilnear etching and an applied loop shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180611

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.79

Pitcher

Glass pitcher with round straight body and three bands of curvilear etching and an applied loop shaped handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 180612

Accession Number: 2006.44.2805.78

Dressing Table

Dressing table. Black walnut with ash and maple veneer. Herring bone and plain bands surround. Thumbnail molded edge. Five-drawer case, two shallow over two deep flanking shallow center drawer. Case and drawers burl veneered. Skirt has ogee arches with inverted points and replaced urn drops. P...

Date: 1735-1745

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood), ash (wood), maple (wood), veneering, eastern white pine (wood)

GUSN: 190771

Accession Number: 1949.192

Needlework Picture

Needlework picture showing a basket maker working in a lush landscape that includes a peacock on the left and bee hives on a hillside on the right..

Date: 1749

Maker: Fleet, Mary, 1729-1796 (Maker)

Material: wool (hair), silk (fiber), linen (material)

GUSN: 190773

Accession Number: 1927.436

Coat of Arms

Made for Thomas (1724-1805) and Sarah Hubbard Fayerweather (1730-1804). The beaver with a fish in its mouth at the top of the shield may be a play on the family's name-based on the belief that the beaver is out in fair weather.

Date: 1760

Maker: Attributed to Welch, John, 1711-1789

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 190780

Accession Number: 1993.142

Tithing Rod

In the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries the tithing rod was an invaluable tool of office. On Sundays, the tithing man, carrying his rod, noted absentees and ensured order and attention during meetings. This was no insignificant chore, given that these meetings usually lasted for three hour...

Date: 1780-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 190788

Accession Number: 1942.4733

Rosalie

Half-length portrait of a seated woman turned slightly to the left with her right hand at her breast; she wears a yellow sash and holds a dark cape across her lap. Gilt frame with ornate decoration at corners; plaque affixed to bottom rail of frame with a poem about Rosalie written by the artist.

Date: 1835

Maker: Allston, Washington, 1779-1843 (Painter)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas, gilding

GUSN: 190808

Accession Number: 1941.1697