Historic New England

Plate

Circular plate with conforming well; transfer printed chinoiserie decoration; light blue, pink and yellow, maroon over glaze. Similar to 1970.751.1-.11, but not identical.

Date: 1880

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 63979

Accession Number: 1970.752.8

Plate

Circular plate with conforming well; transfer printed chinoiserie decoration; light blue, pink and yellow, maroon over glaze. Similar to 1970.751.1-.11, but not identical.

Date: 1880

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 63980

Accession Number: 1970.752.9

Plate

Circular plate with conforming well; transfer printed chinoiserie decoration; light blue, pink and yellow, maroon over glaze. Similar to 1970.751.1-.11, but not identical.

Date: 1880

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 63981

Accession Number: 1970.752.10

Plate

Circular plate with conforming well; transfer printed chinoiserie decoration; light blue, pink and yellow, maroon over glaze. Similar to 1970.751.1-.11, but not identical.

Date: 1880

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 63982

Accession Number: 1970.752.11

Plate

Circular plate with conforming well; transfer printed chinoiserie decoration; light blue, pink and yellow, maroon over glaze. Similar to 1970.751.1-.11, but not identical.

Date: 1880

Maker: George L. Ashworth & Bros. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 63983

Accession Number: 1970.752.12

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63984

Accession Number: 1970.753.1

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63985

Accession Number: 1970.753.2

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63986

Accession Number: 1970.753.3

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63987

Accession Number: 1970.753.4

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63988

Accession Number: 1970.753.5

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63989

Accession Number: 1970.753.6

Plate

Cream colored clay body with colorless glaze. Octagonal plate with slightly dished wide rim, defined cavetto and circular well. Transfer printed decoration in Denmark pattern, iron-red color, featuring diapered cavetto, circular floral medallion in well and corresponding decoration at rim. Gilt bo...

Date: 1868-1880

Maker: Minton's (Maker)

Material: earthenware, gilding, transfer printing

GUSN: 63990

Accession Number: 1970.753.7

Cruet

Two part molded colorless glass body. Bulbous form with hexagonal paneling, tapering to short cylindrical neck with shaped spouted mouth with C-shaped handle at back. Flat bottom. Elongated stopper with faceted spearhead finial.

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63991

Accession Number: 1970.754

Sugar Bowl

Colorless glass body. Squat cylindrical form with bottom swelling out in bombe fashion. Bottom cut in starburst pattern, sides cut in a diamond pattern with copper wheel-etched floral sprig at top and scalloped edge. Applied C-scroll handle at each side. Possibly missing its lid.

Date: 1890-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cutting (dividing), etching (corroding), etching (printing process), glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63992

Accession Number: 1970.755

Cozy

Demi-lune shaped with opening at bottom to receive teapot. Padded but not quilted; covered with printed cotton with black ground with red and purple zinnia-like flowers. Handle at top consists of series of gathered circular medallions with orange binding.

Date: 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), padding (process)

GUSN: 63993

Accession Number: 1970.756

Tray

Rectangular form. Flat well with ornate machine engraved decoration featuring central shield shape reserve surrounded by floral bunches enclosed by a strap work cartouche. Whole enclosed by rectangular border of scrolling leafage enclosed by strap work, with a quatrefoil device at each corner molded...

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: chromium, plating (metal coating)

GUSN: 63994

Accession Number: 1970.757

Sugar Bowl

White clay body with colorless glaze. Molded globular jar from with circular bottom, faintly ribbed sides and shoulders terminating in circular mouth with flange. Molded C-shaped applied handles. Black transfer printed scenic reserve Roseland Park. Woodstock, CT. Circular domed lid with molded cri...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 63995

Accession Number: 1970.758

Sauceboat

Molded white clay body with colorless glaze. Ovoid or lozenge-shaped base with deep well. Boat-shaped gray dish surmounts base, with shaped mouth with a spout at each end. Applied squared handles at sides. Decorated with over glaze gilt fretwork in diamonds and line banding enclosing a magenta borde...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63996

Accession Number: 1970.759

Butter Dish

White clay body with colorless glaze. Dome shaped cover with applied shaped and molded handle. Circular dish with wide flat rim canting to deep circular well with flange to receive cover. Both with decal-type borders of transfer printed decoration of naturalistically rendered roses and greenery.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: Hughes Fenton China (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 63997

Accession Number: 1970.760

Napkin Ring

White clay body with colorless glaze. Cylindrical ring with octagonal faceted exterior. Gray transfer printed decoration in Ice Rose pattern, featuring pastel blue roses crossed at stems.

Date: 1963-1970

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 63998

Accession Number: 1970.761

Eggcup

In the Vieux Paris style. White clay body with colorless glaze. Deep cylindrical bowl form, rounded at bottom and tapering to a domed circular foot with a single step. Gilt hands at foot and at rim.

Date: 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63999

Accession Number: 1970.762

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64250

Accession Number: 1974.383.3

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64251

Accession Number: 1974.383.4

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64252

Accession Number: 1974.383.5

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64253

Accession Number: 1974.383.6

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64254

Accession Number: 1974.383.7

Demitasse Cup & Saucer

Part of a set of six demitasse cups and saucers. Circular with wide rim and circular well, decorated with scrolled edge and monogrammed HCB in center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, f...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64255

Accession Number: 1974.383.8

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64256

Accession Number: 1974.384.1

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64257

Accession Number: 1974.384.2

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64258

Accession Number: 1974.384.3

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64259

Accession Number: 1974.384.4

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64260

Accession Number: 1974.384.5

Dinner Plate

Part of a set of seventeen plates with scrolled edge and a wide magenta rim, circular well with a monogram HCB in the center. French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucer...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 64261

Accession Number: 1974.384.6

Walking Stick

Black cane with gold repousses head engraved, steel ferrule, brown tube.

Date: 1878

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, ebony (color), gold (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64262

Accession Number: 1981.5

Cane

Brown grained with tan; carved with rings along length; crook with silv

Date: 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: staining, ebony (color), gold (metal), graining, silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 64263

Accession Number: 1981.6

Sideboard

Empire style sideboard with back rising above a white marble. Molded front with bowed drawer over cupboard at each side, flanked by engaged columns with composite capitals. Reeded bun feet.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), walnut (wood)

GUSN: 64265

Accession Number: 1970.492

Sideboard

Mid-Victorian sideboard with feet composed of paired volutes. Serpentine front with pair of hinged doors, decorated with shelf carvings. Doors open to three corresponding drawers. Marble top with marble shelf above it, supported by pierced and carved side brackets. Solid back ending in shaped crest ...

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: marble (rock), rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 64266

Accession Number: 1970.493

Frieze

Modern renaissance style consisting of floral an scroll work. Floral wreaths swagged from volutes' diaper and dentil border on either end. Colored in green drab and gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64267

Accession Number: 1970.510

Wallpaper

Eighteenth century silk design of meandering floral vines, colored in olive drab and gilt.

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, Lincrusta Walton

GUSN: 64268

Accession Number: 1970.511

Lincrusta Dado

Aesthetic design with Anglo-Japanese birds, butterflies, and blackberry bushes, principle element is a square panel enclosing a bird on a nut tree branch with leaves and filberts and a sunset in the background. Geometric matrix enclosed in either end by narrow decoratively related borders. Colored i...

Date: 1885-1890

Maker: Groeber, Paul (Designer) Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: gilding, paper (fiber product), gesso

GUSN: 64269

Accession Number: 1970.512

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64270

Accession Number: 1970.516.1

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64271

Accession Number: 1970.516.2

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64272

Accession Number: 1970.516.3

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64273

Accession Number: 1970.516.4

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64274

Accession Number: 1970.516.5

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64275

Accession Number: 1970.516.6

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64276

Accession Number: 1970.516.7

Hand Towel

Elongated rectangular form with selvedges along sides. White on white machine woven damask design of large floral sprigs flanked by zig=zag stripes extending from small checkered elements. Each end with a jacquard type border featuring pink-on-white roses with renaissance revival style tracery and b...

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), damask

GUSN: 64277

Accession Number: 1970.516.8