Historic New England

Table Runner

Narrow white table runner with buttonhole stitch over the seam, embroidered square details inside border.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 63929

Accession Number: 1970.527.4

Blown and molded colorless glass body. Hexagonal socket with flat top with circular mouth to receive candle. Vase-form stem swelling at center and tapering to a corresponding hexagonal base. Heavy glass body. .

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Heisey (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63930

Accession Number: 1970.668.1

Candlestick

Blown and molded colorless glass body. Hexagonal socket with flat top with circular mouth to receive candle. Vase-form stem swelling at center and tapering to a corresponding hexagonal base. Heavy glass body. .

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Heisey (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63931

Accession Number: 1970.668.2

Candlestick

Blown and molded colorless glass body. Hexagonal socket with flat top with circular mouth to receive candle. Vase-form stem swelling at center and tapering to a corresponding hexagonal base. Heavy glass body.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Heisey (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63932

Accession Number: 1970.668.3

Candlestick

Blown and molded colorless glass body. Hexagonal socket with flat top with circular mouth to receive candle. Vase-form stem swelling at center and tapering to a corresponding hexagonal base. Heavy glass body.

Date: 1900-1925

Maker: Heisey (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 63933

Accession Number: 1970.668.4

Commemorative Plate

White porcelain body. Scalloped and lobed edge. Wide rim with aqua border with shaped gilt scrolling and floral vines. Cavetto border corresponds. Interior of well with bust length portrait of King Louis XIV of France.

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Sevres (Maker) Morion (Artist) Chateau Des Tuileries (Maker)

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63934

Accession Number: 1970.719

Commemorative Plate

White porcelain body. Scalloped and lobed edge. Wide rim with cream colored ground with three floral reserves alternating with aqua reserves with gilt decoration of musical instruments. Heavy gilt accents and floral borders throughout. Well with aqua border with polychrome bust-length portrait of Ki...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Sevres (Maker) Morion (Artist) Chateau Des Tuileries (Maker)

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63935

Accession Number: 1970.720

Commemorative Plate

White porcelain body. Scalloped and lobed edge. Wide rim with cream colored ground with pink edge with gilt border decoration of scrolled reserves and meandering floral vine. Circular well with pink border and gilt floral borders. Hand painted bust length portrait of King Louis VIII of France. Mar...

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Sevres (Maker) Morion (Artist) Chateau Des Tuileries (Maker)

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63936

Accession Number: 1970.721

Commemorative Plate

White porcelain body, scalloped and lobed edge. Wide rim with pink border with shaped gilt scrolling and floral vines. Three floral reserves alternating feathered edge. Pink and gilt cavetto border. Interior well with bust length portrait of King Louis XV of France. Marks: See companion plates 1970....

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: Sevres (Maker) Morion (Artist) Chateau Des Tuileries (Maker)

Material: gilding, porcelain

GUSN: 63937

Accession Number: 1970.722

Pitcher

Renaissance revival style, highly polished chrome-like finish; silver plate over base metal. Bulbous body tapers from a swelled bottom to an undefined neck then swells slightly at shaped and spouted mouth with Greek key border decoration Body with machine engraved decoration at bottom with circular ...

Date: 1890

Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63938

Accession Number: 1970.725

Teakettle

All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic floral border band. Circular mouth. Teakettle or hot water pot, stand, and burner. Pot has elongated spout at side' hinged domed lid with ga...

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63939

Accession Number: 1970.726.1

Teapot

Tea or coffee pot; Pot has elongated spout at side' hinged domed lid with gadrooning; C-shape handle at back. Part of a six piece tea set, All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic fl...

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63940

Accession Number: 1970.726.2

Teapot

Tea or hot water pot; Pot has elongated spout at side' hinged domed lid with gadrooning; C-shape handle at back. Part of a six piece tea set. All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic...

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63941

Accession Number: 1970.726.3

Sugar Bowl

Sugar bowl with two C-shaped handles and domed cover. Part of a six piece tea set. All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic floral border band. Circular mouth.

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63942

Accession Number: 1970.726.4

Cream Pitcher

Cream pitcher. Part of a six piece tea set. All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic floral border band. Circular mouth.

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63943

Accession Number: 1970.726.5

Waste Bowl

Waste bowl. Part of a six piece tea set. All bulbous circular forms with reeded bottom half, with dished shoulders with stippled floral engraved decoration. Cylindrical neck with molded naturalistic floral border band. Circular mouth.

Date: 1880

Maker: Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)

Material: plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63944

Accession Number: 1970.726.6

Tray

Wide oval form, with dished rim terminating in molded beaded edge. Flat bottom with thinly executed machine-etched decoration featuring a Greek key border band enclosing a stylized s-scroll border band. Each end with applied handle: cartouche shape with beaded edge, scrolling to leafy terminus and s...

Date: 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), plating (metal coating), silver (metal)

GUSN: 63945

Accession Number: 1970.727

Tile

Buff-colored clay body with molded relief decoration of coat of arms featuring brown two-headed eagle with orb at base and crown above, flanked by columns. Decoration is tin glaze in blues, tan, and greens. Pencil notation on back, Modern tile. Coat of arms of Charles V of Spain. Bought in Sevill...

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin glaze, tin (metal)

GUSN: 63946

Accession Number: 1970.731

Painting of George Washington

Bust-length portrait of George Washington in military uniform; polychrome on a muddy brown background. Molded wooden rectangular frame painted with metallic paint.

Date: 1860-1888

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63947

Accession Number: 1970.732

Portrait of Henry Chandler Bowen

Three-quarter bust portrait of Henry Bowen (1813-1896) in a dark suit, white shirt, and gold shirt pin; bearded and balding gray hair. Classical draped curtain in background and Roseland Park in distance. Under glass in gilded frame, composed of four alternating decorative bands.

Date: 1880

Maker: Probably Sawyer, James J., 1813-1888 (Maker)

Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)

GUSN: 63948

Accession Number: 1970.733

Fireplace Tongs

Faceted round handle; arms have shaped and rounded shoulders' ring turnings terminating in round pincers.

Date: 1925-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 63949

Accession Number: 1970.741

Fireplace Poker

Flat pointed tip, curved arm; straight square shaft; acorn knop

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought

GUSN: 65201

Accession Number: 1970.970.4

Fire Screen

3arched, hinged wire panels; brass molded frames; 2bail handles

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 65202

Accession Number: 1970.971

Andiron

Oval ring top; tapered column plinth; cabriole legs; spade feet

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65203

Accession Number: 1970.972.1

Andiron

Oval ring top; tapered column plinth; cabriole legs; spade feet

Date: 1840-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: casting (process), iron (metal)

GUSN: 65204

Accession Number: 1970.972.2

Fireplace Tile

Hearth; rust-brn. alt. with olv-brn; rectangular tile brdr:worm, scroll mtf

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 65205

Accession Number: 1970.973

Carpet

Flat wv; bl, green, grey on natrl; striped bordr; grid pattrn, rosett

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: jute (fiber), linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 65206

Accession Number: 1970.974

Picture Frame

Painted silver; leaf design

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65207

Accession Number: 1970.975

Painting

Portrait of a woman, 3/4 length, holding a book, handkerchief to chin

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65208

Accession Number: 1970.976.1

Painting

3/4 length portrai of a woman with a teacup and fan

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 65209

Accession Number: 1970.976.2

Photograph

Seated girl; hair in cap; faces straight out; circular

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 65210

Accession Number: 1970.977

Pin Tray

Rectangular; rounded ends; piercd basket-wv sides; yellw roses in well

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gilding, piercing, porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 65211

Accession Number: 1970.978

Tray

Circular; straight sided well; flat rim; black with seated figure and tree

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65212

Accession Number: 1970.979

Doily

Nat; circular with scallopd edgs; pointd. filet net bordr; yl & grey sprgs

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material), lace (needlework), silk (textile)

GUSN: 65213

Accession Number: 1970.980

Pincushion

Yellow satin; applied pleated net skirt; bows on corners.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), net (textile), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 65214

Accession Number: 1970.981

Dresser Scarf

Plain woven rectangular; nat. linen; hemstitched; yellow initials.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, linen (material)

GUSN: 65215

Accession Number: 1970.982

Souvenir

Bl. circular on brown felt circl; pink ed edges; red, black, & white bead dec

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (edging pattern), beading (process), felt (textile)

GUSN: 65216

Accession Number: 1970.983

Electric Lamp

3 bulb fixtr; green domed glass shade; teardrop finial; circular ft

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 65217

Accession Number: 1970.984

Box

Oval; black; inlaid leaf motf. sides; lid:triangls with orientl. figr.

Date: 1890-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: inlay (process), lacquering, mother of pearl, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65218

Accession Number: 1970.985

Desk Mat

Bl. leather corners with gilt border; paper blotter; cardbrd. bckng

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 65219

Accession Number: 1970.986.1

Ink Blotter

Bl. leather demilune; inserted blotting paper

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, leather

GUSN: 65220

Accession Number: 1970.986.2

Inkwell & Leather Stand

Square glass bottle; with lid with grid des; bl. leather square stand

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, glass (material), leather

GUSN: 65221

Accession Number: 1970.986.3

Letter Holder

2 bl. leather covered uprts with gilt; higher arched back

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), leather

GUSN: 65222

Accession Number: 1970.986.4

Pen

Tapered black hndl; silver lettering; cork tip, metal nib

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Blaisdell, Alice L., b. 1855 (Maker)

Material: metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 65223

Accession Number: 1970.987

Tray

Rectangular; shallow convex sides; yellw & white well with flowers in oval

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: The American Art Works, Inc. (Maker)

Material: painting (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 65224

Accession Number: 1970.988

Pickle or nut dish

Shallow leaf shape; short handle

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: leaf (plant material), foliation (pattern), leaf (metal), monkeypod (wood)

GUSN: 65225

Accession Number: 1970.989

Library Table

Rectangular; bowed ends; green. baize top; drawers & false drwrs; h-stretcher

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: oak (wood), pine (wood), turning (shaping process), veneering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 65226

Accession Number: 1970.990

Armchair

Ballon shpd. back; 3 inner loops; circular leather seat; curved legs

Date: 1875-1900

Maker: Thonet, Michael (Maker)

Material: beech (wood), leather

GUSN: 65227

Accession Number: 1970.991

Scene with Church

Landscape with Gothic church and two old women to the front; crucifix on column centerr left.

Date: 1880-1920

Maker: Pleadwell, Amy (Artist)

Material: watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 65228

Accession Number: 1970.992

Daybed

Cyma curve back; oval seat end; legs with casters; floral/crm; pilw

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), oak (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 65229

Accession Number: 1970.993

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