Historic New England

Vegetable Bowl

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .6) Oblong with deep well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6047

Accession Number: 1971.1108.6

Plate

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .7) Oblong underplate for tureen with curved lip.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6048

Accession Number: 1971.1108.7

Platter

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .8) Elongated form with deep well.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6049

Accession Number: 1971.1108.8

Vegetable Dish

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6050

Accession Number: 1971.1108.9

Vegetable Dish

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders.

Date: 1855-1880

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware, earthenware

GUSN: 6051

Accession Number: 1971.1108.10AB

Vegetable Dish

White oblong footed bowl with cover in classical-like pattern; handles are scroll-like; domed cover with simple oblong finial and step-down lip.

Date: 1861-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 6052

Accession Number: 1971.1109AB

Bowl

Bowl, tan clay body with tan underglaze (slip?) overall coloration; Circular shallow dish with molded sides with swirled scroll design and scalloped edge; Flat circular well with underglaze hand-painted decoration of Far Eastern-style bamboo shoots with small sparrow-like bird at top on white field;...

Date: 1885

Maker: Rookwood Pottery (Maker)

Material: bamboo (material), earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, vitrification, underglazing

GUSN: 6053

Accession Number: 1971.1110

Plate

"Alphabet plate;" circular body with molded alphabet decoration and beaded borders on rim; interior well with black transfer print design of dogs stealing food from a table; enamel wash details.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, vitrification, transfer printing

GUSN: 6054

Accession Number: 1971.1111

Dinner Plate

Circular plate with deep cavettoed well; overall green transfer print "peony" pattern in art nouveau style with elaborate floral sprays in four-repeat pattern; narrow line border with dot motif; no foot ring.

Date: 1880-1889

Maker: Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: creamware

GUSN: 6055

Accession Number: 1971.1112

Plate

Shallow circular plate with lotus blossom shaped molded edge with gilt trim; brown transfer print "Mikado" pattern consisting of asymmetrically placed floral sprigs, circular, square and fan-shaped diapered reserves; pink, orange, and yellow enamel wash details.

Date: 1875-1891

Maker: Powell, Bishop & Stonier (Maker)

Material: creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6056

Accession Number: 1971.1113

Dinner Plate

Circular form with scalloped edge; shallow well with blue transfer print overall decoration of large floral spray; rim border of alternating diapered reserves; tan transfer print cavetto border with tortoise shell diaper broken by ribboned geometric reserve.

Date: ca. 1930

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: diaper patterns, diaper (textile material), ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 6057

Accession Number: 1971.1114

Dinner Plate

Hand painted circular plate has scalloped edge with raised four petal blue flower on molded chair like edge; stylized floral pattern in muti-color enamels.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 6058

Accession Number: 1971.1115

Dinner Plate

Handpainted polychrome and light blue underglaze decoration; gilded line on rim and cavetto; rim with painted border of butterflies, floral sprigs, fruit bunches, lady bugs, grass hoppers; sprigs tied with blue ribbons; well of plate shows Far Eastern domestic courtyard scene in polychrome decoratio...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6059

Accession Number: 1971.1116

Dinner Plate

Celadon underglaze colored body; deep welled circular plate has gilded ring on rim; overall pattern contains polychrome birds, butterflies, floral and fruit sprigs in rose medallion pallette.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: celadon (glaze), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6060

Accession Number: 1971.1117

Ladle

Celadon underglazed with gilded band around edge which ends in a gilt sunburst at the tip of the handle; overall pattern contains birds, flowers and butterflies in a Rose Medallion palette with gilt highlights; handle forms a "V" which slopes into the bowl of the ladle; underside of bowl is flattene...

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: celadon (glaze), porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 6061

Accession Number: 1971.1118

Candlestick

Circular saucer has ribbing emanating from socket to rim and from socket base to flattened bobeche edge; rims are scalloped and gilded; handle is gilt decorated to appear like a tree trunk; delicately decorated with pinecones, wild flowers, and berries in red, green and yellow enamel.

Date: 1915-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 6062

Accession Number: 1971.1119

Bowl

Deep circular bowl form; white body with overglaze elaborate scroll pattern on outside of bowl near rim in pink enamel and gilt and brown transfer flower and vine clusters; bowl interior has three brown transfer flower and fine clusters forming border with larger brown transfer flower cluster on ins...

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: overglazing, porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 6063

Accession Number: 1971.1120

Creamer

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .1) Pear-shaped body with curvilinear mouth; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6064

Accession Number: 1971.1121.1

Tea Bowl

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .2) Deep bowl from with foot ring.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6065

Accession Number: 1971.1121.2

Teapot

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .3) Pear-shaped body with domed cover with pointed finial; S-shaped spout; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6066

Accession Number: 1971.1121.3AB

Butter Dish

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .4) Covered muffin dish or butter dish; larged domed top with double scroll handle at top, with two air hole perforations; dish or underplate is circular with small rim and de...

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6067

Accession Number: 1971.1121.4AB

Plate

Blue transfer print decoration on white body; pattern is swag border with overall floral, fruit and butterfly central motif. .5) Circular form with small rim.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: Booth's Ltd. (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 6068

Accession Number: 1971.1121.5

Tile

Hand-painted Dutch scene in blue and white; center scene contains building, sailboats, ducks/geese and bridge; stylized palm-like leaves extend from corners on border; leaves are connected by elongated C-scroll.

Date: 1700-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, palm leaf, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 6069

Accession Number: 1971.1129

Tile

Hand-painted Dutch scene in mulberry (pruple) and white. Center scene contains church, windmill, and sailboat; stylized palm-like leaves extend from corners on border; leaves connected by elongated C-scroll.

Date: 1700-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, painting (image-making), hand-painted, palm leaf, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 6070

Accession Number: 1971.1130

Bowl

Hand-painted on white porcelain; predominantly overglazed reddish-brown and underglazed blue colors on the inside only; three thinly painted blue line encircle foot ring on back of bowl.

Date: 1834-1867

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (image-making), hand-painted, porcelain

GUSN: 6071

Accession Number: 1971.1131.1

Tieback

Face has a convex center and a cavetto molded edge; convex back with brass prong projecting from center; screw end.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5672

Accession Number: 1971.937.3

Tieback

Face has a convex center and a cavetto molded edge; convex back with brass prong projecting from center; screw end.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5673

Accession Number: 1971.937.4

Cornice

Bowed front; serpentine lower edge and moulded upper edge; painted white with green and black linear husks at the center flanked by star motifs; gilt highlight.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 5674

Accession Number: 1971.938.1

Cornice

Bowed front; serpentine lower edge and moulded upper edge; painted white with green and black linear husks at the center flanked by star motifs; gilt highlight.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 5675

Accession Number: 1971.938.2

Cornice

Bowed front; serpentine lower edge and moulded upper edge; painted white with green and black linear husks at the center flanked by star motifs; gilt highlight.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: pine (wood), painting (coating)

GUSN: 5676

Accession Number: 1971.938.3

Hurricane Shade

Cylindrical shape, serpentine profile, open at top and base.

Date: ca. 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 5677

Accession Number: 1971.939A

Hurricane Shade

Cylindrical shape, serpentine profile, open at top and base.

Date: ca. 1970

Maker: unknown

Material: soda lime glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 5678

Accession Number: 1971.939B

Light Bulb Cover

Globular shape composed of strands of wire strung with clear glass beads.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: beads (pierced objects), glass (material), wire

GUSN: 5679

Accession Number: 1971.940

Corkscrew

Tapered conceal segment of antler; silver butt plate; chrome-plated corkscrew at right angle to antler.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: antler, chromium, plate (material), metal, silver (metal)

GUSN: 5680

Accession Number: 1971.941

Corkscrew

Handle in the shape of a Viking ship with dragon's head at either end, cork screw at center where mast should be.

Date: 1895-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 5681

Accession Number: 1971.942

Corkscrew

Ring turned and incised bone handle set at right angle to an iron screw, with corkscrew at end, screw is hidden by a tubular bronze sheath.

Date: 1805-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: bone (material), brass (alloy), bronze (metal), incising, iron (metal)

GUSN: 5682

Accession Number: 1971.943

Fruit Knife

Silver and bronze fruit knife. Bronze square handle with an Eastern design on the handle. Etched dragonflies and flowers on the silver blade.

Date: 1880

Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 5683

Accession Number: 1971.944

Syrup Pitcher

Cylindrical base; bulbous body; sloping shoulder; everted rim with elongated lip for pouring; hinged cover with a small center dome and berry and leaf finial; C-scroll handle.

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 5684

Accession Number: 1971.945

Napkin Ring

Concave walled cylinder with rope molded edges; diapered surface with engraved scroll and cypher "E.R.S."

Date: 1875-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 5685

Accession Number: 1971.946

Napkin Ring

Cylindrical wall, bright cut floral and foliage band at center flanked by incised lines.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: incising, silver (metal), plate (material)

GUSN: 5686

Accession Number: 1971.947

Bowl

Circular bowl form with high fluted sides; scalloped rim; foot ring; decorated with series of alternating bird and flower scenic reserves separated by bands of diamond cross hatch; central vase design in well; Imari palette in blue underglaze, iron red overglaze.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: overglazing, porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 5687

Accession Number: 1971.948

Charger

Handpainted circular charger with red and blue Imari-like design has deep well; floral motif at center isolated by three circular bands; remainder of front decorated with three alternating floral and outdoor scene diapers; underside has three freely painted underglaze blue motifs.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, painting (image-making), hand-painted

GUSN: 5688

Accession Number: 1971.949

Cane

Irregular, tapered cylindrical shaft formed from a slender tree trunk, numerous projections where branches have been removed; three dimensionally carved ivory grip representing a woman's right hand closed about a shaft; brass ferrule; black rubber tip.

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), rubber (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5689

Accession Number: 1971.951

Cane

Tapering cylinder of dark stained bamboo; grip formed from a poriton of the root; brass eye through body to hold a cord; black rubber tip.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bamboo (material), root (plant material), rubber (material)

GUSN: 5690

Accession Number: 1971.952

Cane

L-shape; tapering cylindrical shaft terminating in a black rubber tip, hand grip carved to resemble the head and saddle back of a horse.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rubber (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5691

Accession Number: 1971.953

Cane

L-shape; somewhat irregular tapering cylindrical shaft terminating in a black rubber tip; ovoid shaped grip formed from the root.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: root (plant material), rubber (material), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5692

Accession Number: 1971.954

Cane

Tapering cylindrical shaft terminating in a brass ferrule; shaped ivory grip with a black dot inlaid at the top; brass six-sided "eye" through shaft.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), inlay (process), ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5693

Accession Number: 1971.955

Riding Crop

L-shape; cylindrical shaft; silver collar; L-shape ivory grip; pitch coated whip "top" at base; whip missing.

Date: 1877-1878

Maker: unknown

Material: ivory (tooth component), silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5694

Accession Number: 1971.956

Cane

Tapered; irregularly cylindrical shaft formed from the stem of a tree; knobby grip.

Date: 1900-1991

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5695

Accession Number: 1971.957

Cane

Cylindrical wooden shaft covered with gnarled bark; silver eye through shaft; grip missing; rubber tip.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: bark (plant material), rubber (material), silver (metal), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5696

Accession Number: 1971.958

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