Historic New England

Saucer

White porcelain saucer with a scalloped edge. Grooved floral interior. Gold painted rim and a gold floral decoration in the shape of a star.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304367

Accession Number: 1993.546.2

Saucer

White porcelain saucer. Shanked interior and a gold gilded edge. Central floral design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding

GUSN: 304369

Accession Number: 1940.61.2

Saucer

Blue transfer-print saucer. Decorated with birds flying and perched in a tree.

Maker: unknown

Material: pearlware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304372

Accession Number: 1990.175.2

Plate

Earthenware mulberry transfer-printed plate with border of flowers, scrolls, and fruit surrounding scene of tiger emerging from flora (acanthus leaf) with Indian temple and hunter in background.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, transfer printing, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304378

Accession Number: 1993.445

Dessert Plate

Seventeen hand-painted porcelain plates with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304438

Accession Number: 1989.16.1-.17

Compote

Two hand-painted porcelain compotes with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304440

Accession Number: 1989.16.18-.19

Serving bowl with lid

Hand-painted porcelain bowl and lid with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Strap shaped lid handle. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304441

Accession Number: 1989.16.20AB-.22AB

Hand-painted porcelain straight sided dish attached to plate with cover decorated with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Anthemion motif on knop. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304442

Accession Number: 1989.16.23AB

Sugar Bowl

Hand-painted porcelain sugar bowl with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Anthemion motif on knop and handles, scalloped rim. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304443

Accession Number: 1989.16.24AB

Cream Pitcher

Hand-painted porcelain cream pitcher with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Anthemion motif on handle. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304444

Accession Number: 1989.16.26

Teacup

Eighteen hand-painted porcelain teacups with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Animal figure on handle. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304445

Accession Number: 1989.16.27-.44

Coffee Cup

Two hand-painted porcelain coffee cups with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Scroll-shaped handle. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304446

Accession Number: 1989.16.45-.46

Saucer

Four hand-painted porcelain saucers with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304447

Accession Number: 1989.16.47-.50

Saucer

Eight hand-painted porcelain bowl-shaped saucers with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304448

Accession Number: 1989.16.51-.58

Saucer

Two hand-painted porcelain saucers with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304449

Accession Number: 1989.16.59-.60

Lid

Hand-painted porcelain lid with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Strap shaped lid handle. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304450

Accession Number: 1989.16.61

Saucer

Pink transfer-print saucer with a faceted interior. Chinese moss and rose design.

Maker: Allerton, Brough & Green (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), creamware, transfer printing

GUSN: 304454

Accession Number: 1934.496.2

Saucer

Blue and white earthenware saucer. Hand painted blue rim and floral design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), hand-painted

GUSN: 304455

Accession Number: 1925.530.2

Saucer

White porcelain saucer. Faded pink rim. Faceted interior.

Maker: Belleek Porcelain Factory (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304457

Accession Number: 1934.548.2

Dessert Plate

Two hand-painted porcelain plates with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304458

Accession Number: 1989.16.81-.82

Saucer

Eighteen hand-painted porcelain saucers with border of gold leaves and scrolls accented by burgundy flowers, gold and deep blue bands. Part of eighty-three piece dinner set.

Date: 1835-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, glazing (coating)

GUSN: 304459

Accession Number: 1989.16.83-.100

Cup

White porcelain handled cup with shanked exterior. Gilt scalloped rim. Inner blue enamel border with a gilt foliate design. Blue and gold floral design on the shanked body and a husk chain border around the exterior rim. Gilt band around the base.

Maker: Possibly Royal Worcester Porcelain Co., Ltd. (Maker)

Material: porcelain, gilding, enameling

GUSN: 304460

Accession Number: 1950.412.2

Cup

Black transfer-print pearlware handled cup. Transfer-printed interior floral border and exterior domestic scene with superimposed paint.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), pearlware, hand-painted, transfer printing

GUSN: 304461

Accession Number: 1990.1361.2

Cup

Orange transfer-printed porcelain cup. Molded scroll handle. Interior floral border surrounding a central garden scene. Exterior body has a floral motif with medallions illustrating various domestic scenes. The transfer print has a superimposed hand painted layer.

Date: 1822-1830

Maker: Hilditch & Son (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted, transfer printing

GUSN: 304462

Accession Number: 1949.116.2

Cup

Orange transfer-printed porcelain cup. Molded scroll handle. Interior floral border surrounding a central garden scene. Exterior body has a floral motif with medallions illustrating various domestic scenes. The transfer print has a superimposed hand painted layer.

Date: 1822-1830

Maker: Hilditch & Son (Maker)

Material: porcelain, transfer printing, hand-painted

GUSN: 304464

Accession Number: 1949.116.4

Cup

Orange transfer-printed porcelain cup. Molded scroll handle. Interior floral border surrounding a central garden scene. Exterior body has a floral motif with medallions illustrating various domestic scenes. The transfer print has a superimposed hand painted layer.

Maker: Hilditch & Son (Maker)

Material: hand-painted, porcelain, transfer printing

GUSN: 304465

Accession Number: 1949.116.7

Cup

Porcelain tea bowl. Pink painted rim. Interior chain border and an exterior floral motif.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling

GUSN: 304466

Accession Number: 1928.647.2

Saucer

Porcelain saucer. Pink painted rim and cup well. Interior floral design.

Date: 1812-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, hand-painted

GUSN: 304467

Accession Number: 1941.1202.2

Saucer

Porcelain saucer. Blue painted rim and cup well. Interior floral design.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, enameling, hand-painted

GUSN: 304468

Accession Number: 1958.147.2

Saucer

White porcelain saucer with hand-painted gold pineapple and flower basket border, gold bands, and starburst in center.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 304469

Accession Number: 1962.70.7

Saucer

White porcelain saucer with hand-painted gold pineapple and flower basket border, gold bands, and starburst in center.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 304470

Accession Number: 1962.70.8

Saucer

White porcelain saucer with hand-painted gold pineapple and flower basket border, gold bands, and starburst in center.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), porcelain

GUSN: 304471

Accession Number: 1962.70.9

Evening Gown

This strapless evening gown is constructed from black silk velvet and gold matelassé. The velvet edges at the bustline and sash are embellished with a wide band of gold embroidery, appliqué, and sequins in an elaborate floral pattern. The skirt hem is asymmetrical, draped across the front to form a ...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: unknown

Material: velvet (fabric weave), silk (fiber), sequins (spangles)

GUSN: 316335

Accession Number: 2015.145.3

Evening Gown

This white chiffon evening gown has an empire waist emphasized with repeated oval-shaped cut-outs edged in clear crystals and silver sequins. The effect resembles a silver chain at the waist. From the waistline falls a full, pleated chiffon skirt. The bodice is chiffon gathered into triangular shape...

Date: 1950-1970

Maker: Malcolm Starr (Designer)

Material: silk (fiber), chiffon, beading (process)

GUSN: 316336

Accession Number: 2015.145.4

Evening Gown

Evening gown, blue beaded silk with metallic collar, cuffs, and belt. Silk and beads.

Date: 1970-1980

Maker: Sister Max (Designer)

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 316337

Accession Number: 2015.145.5

Dress

This black silk day dress is just below knee-length. It is constructed with a light grey silk lining, a wrap-front with a drop panel at the collar to show the lining fabric, an empire waist, self-fabric belt permanently knotted in front, and short cap sleeves. It closes with a center back zipper and...

Date: ca. 1950

Maker: Teal Traina (Designer)

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 316338

Accession Number: 2015.145.6

Two-piece suit

Two-piece suit, jacket [a] and skirt [b] set constructed of blue wool felt. The jacket is knee-length, with a band collar and padded shoulders. The collar, front, and cuffs are embellished with a geometric pattern embroidered in tan and cream-colored chenille and glossy silk thread. . The jacket clo...

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: Peasant Art Importing Co., Inc (Designer)

Material: wool (textile), silk (fiber), fulling, embroidering

GUSN: 316339

Accession Number: 2015.145.7AB

Set of Four Chairs

Set of four side chairs with bow-backs and five spindles.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: S. Bent & Brothers, Inc. (Manufacturer) Lambson Furniture Company (Retailer)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 316344

Accession Number: 2015.146.1.1-.4

Table

Table with pedestal base with block fitting between two cleats, updated laminate table surface. Bulbous pillar shaft, four knees attached to flat legs, four urn-shaped feet.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 316345

Accession Number: 2015.146.2

Bonnet

Straw bonnet with trim and ribbon tie. Gathered straw bow on top with damask accent. Lined brim with fern and zig-zag pattern on silk damask, crown lined with linen. Worn by Persis Hastings Russell (1793-1885)

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), damask

GUSN: 316346

Accession Number: 2015.147.1

Dress

Two piece green dress, bodice and skirt. Silk and lace. Worn by Alice Russell Peck (1857-1925)

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), lace (needlework)

GUSN: 316347

Accession Number: 2015.147.2AB

Dress

Floor length silk voile dress. Worn by Helen Arden (Peabody) Peck (1889-1972). United States

Date: ca. 1918

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber)

GUSN: 316348

Accession Number: 2015.147.3

Dress

Dress, blue floral print on white ground. White lace collar.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 316349

Accession Number: 2015.147.4

Fascinator

Spotted fur fascinator hat connected with black ribbon and surrounded by black lace veil. Made by Therese Ahrens (Bonwit Teller)

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: fur

GUSN: 316350

Accession Number: 2015.147.5

Black hat

Black straw with black lace bow and tan mesh lace trim beneath the brim. Cunningham's. Boston, Massachusetts

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: unknown

Material: straw (plant material), silk (fiber)

GUSN: 316351

Accession Number: 2015.147.6

Men's Shirt

Men's white linen shirt with ruffle down front. Long sleeves culminate in gather at rounded cuff with small button-holes. Worn by Charles Russell (1793-1882)

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 316352

Accession Number: 2015.147.7

Shirt

White linen shirt. Worn by Charles Russell Peck (1889-1971)

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: G.A. Sawyer & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 316353

Accession Number: 2015.147.8

Suit

Men's seersucker suit. Worn by Charles Russell Peck (1889-1971).

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: Brooks Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 316354

Accession Number: 2015.147.9

Lambrequins

Set of three lambrequins. Glazed cotton with gray and tan leafy floral pattern with smaller light blue flowers on blue ground. Made by Alice Russell Peck (1857-1925) for her bedroom. 3 St. James, Avenue, Boston. United States

Date: 1876

Maker: Peck, Alice Russell, 1857-1925 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 316355

Accession Number: 2015.147.10.1-.3

Necklace

Necklace composed of gold links and five pendants. Each pendant set with faceted peridot. Chain composed of cast links. Pendants are composed of individual jewelry elements: a pair of earrings, a pair of matched pendants (possible earrings or brooches), and a large brooch. All have been modified fro...

Date: 1860-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: gold alloy, peridot (mineral)

GUSN: 316362

Accession Number: 1966.2330

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