Historic New England

Electric Lamp

A Chinese export vase converted to a table lamp with sepia and gold decoration on a wooden base and a silk shade.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), wood and wood products, silk (fiber), metal, gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370701

Accession Number: 2016.188.417

Crystal Bowl

A pressed glass bowl with a floral motif at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370702

Accession Number: 2016.188.418

Crystal Bowl

A pressed glass bowl with a floral motif at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370703

Accession Number: 2016.188.419

Crystal Dish

A pressed glass dish with a floral motif at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370704

Accession Number: 2016.188.420

Cup and Saucer

A ceramic teacup and saucer with floral decoration in pink and blue predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370705

Accession Number: 2016.188.421

Plate

A ceramic dish with floral decoration in blue and white.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370706

Accession Number: 2016.188.422

Saucer

A white saucer with a single flower decoration at one side in brown, yellow, blue, and pink.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370707

Accession Number: 2016.188.423

Crystal Dish

A pressed glass bowl with a star motif at the center.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370708

Accession Number: 2016.188.424

Creamer

A porcelain creamer with gilded floral decoration with the text "Remember Me".

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 370709

Accession Number: 2016.188.426

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing a woman seated by a bird.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370710

Accession Number: 2016.188.427

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing three women in the foreground sowing seeds.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370711

Accession Number: 2016.188.428

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing Simon of Cyrene helping Christ carry the cross.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370712

Accession Number: 2016.188.429

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing a young man in a landscape holding a flower.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370713

Accession Number: 2016.188.430

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing Jonah and the whale.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370714

Accession Number: 2016.188.431

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing a man working in a pastoral landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370715

Accession Number: 2016.188.432

Italian Tile

A blue, white, yellow, and green tile showing an animal running in a landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370716

Accession Number: 2016.188.433

Italian Tile

A blue, white, yellow, and green tile showing a bird flying in a landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), hand-painted

GUSN: 370717

Accession Number: 2016.188.434

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing architecture in a landscape. Tile is not backed with felt, surface rough and very slightly crumbly in the back.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370718

Accession Number: 2016.188.435

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing architecture in a landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370719

Accession Number: 2016.188.436

Delft Tile

A burgundy and white Delft tile showing a man walking with a cane in a landscape.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), tin glaze, hand-painted

GUSN: 370720

Accession Number: 2016.188.437

Bowl

A ceramic bowl with floral decoration in pink and green predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370721

Accession Number: 2016.188.438

Lighter

An urn-shaped, silver colored lighter with green felt beneath the base.

Maker: unknown

Material: silvering

GUSN: 370722

Accession Number: 2016.188.439

Wooden Box

A rectangular wooden box with a wooden veneer applied in strips, fastened with a clasp.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, metal

GUSN: 370723

Accession Number: 2016.188.440

Beaded Change Purse with Mirror

A coin purse beaded with pearlescent cream beads with a metal closure and chain strap. The interior is cream colored with inner pockets and a mirror.

Maker: unknown

Material: beading (process), beads (pierced objects), metal, textiles

GUSN: 370724

Accession Number: 2016.188.441

Change Purse with Mirror

A deep purple coin purse with a ribbed body and brass colored hinge, clasp, and chain strap. The interior is cream colored with inner pockets and a mirror.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, metal

GUSN: 370725

Accession Number: 2016.188.442

Small Purse

A small, cream colored, crocheted purse with a simple strap an inner snap closure.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles, crocheting

GUSN: 370726

Accession Number: 2016.188.443

Change Purse

A metal chain linked coin purse coated with white an blue enamel showing floral decoration and a bird. The purse is fastened with a metal clasp with a chain strap above.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 370727

Accession Number: 2016.188.445

Watch

A metal wrist watch.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370728

Accession Number: 2016.188.446

Change Purse

A brass colored chain linked coin purse with two chain straps at the top and dangling beads at the bottom.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal joints

GUSN: 370729

Accession Number: 2016.188.448

Chains

Three metal chains.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 370730

Accession Number: 2016.188.449.1-.3

Eyeglasses and Case

A pair of eyeglasses.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370731

Accession Number: 2016.188.450AB

Glass Vase

A tall glass vase.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370732

Accession Number: 2016.188.452

Glass Goblet

A pressed glass spooner with geometric designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370733

Accession Number: 2016.188.453

Wine Glass

A small wine glass with a long stem and a tulip bowl with etched star designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370734

Accession Number: 2016.188.454

Wine Glass

A small wine glass with a turned stem.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370735

Accession Number: 2016.188.455

Wine Glass

A small wine glass with a turned stem.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370736

Accession Number: 2016.188.456

Wine Glass

A small wine glass with a tapered body.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370737

Accession Number: 2016.188.457

Glass Vase

A footed pressed glass vase with geometric designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370738

Accession Number: 2016.188.458

Small Glass Chest

A small white glass chest with floral decoration in low relief at each side.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 370739

Accession Number: 2016.188.459

Spouted Glass Bowl

A footed, spouted glass bowl.

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 370740

Accession Number: 2016.188.461

Rug

A Herez oriental scatter rug with three medallions on a red field with a wide blue border and inner ivory border, stylized floral design all-over, in colors of brick red, blue, rose, ivory, etc.

Date: 1900-1999

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 371557

Accession Number: 2016.188.1355

Tall case clock with open arched pediment, pinwheel rosettes, three tapering finials, bonnet inlaid with oval below central finial, and light and dark strong inlay outlining lower portion, plain columns supporting the bonnet with brass base and capitals, floral enameled decoration clock face, roman ...

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), glass (material), brass (alloy), paint (coating), steel (alloy), carving (processes)

GUSN: 371558

Accession Number: 2016.188.1356

Silk Memorial

A New England eighteenth century silk memorial embroidered with a large weeping willow and urn, a woman at the right and left, for Richard King Esq., March 1775, in a lemon gold frame.

Date: 1798

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), embroidering, gold (color), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371559

Accession Number: 2016.188.1357

Sofa

A Chippendale style Camel back sofa upholstered in gold colored fabric, with a mahogany stretcher base, slender out-scrolled arms and a single long seat cushion.

Date: 1770-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, upholstery

GUSN: 371560

Accession Number: 2016.188.1358

Candle Stand

A mahogany Queen Anne candle stand with a round top, an urn turned shaft and a tripod base with snake feet, probably Massachusetts.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), carving (processes)

GUSN: 371561

Accession Number: 2016.188.1359

Portrait of Sally Lilly

An early nineteenth century three-quarter length portrait of Sally Lilly, born in Woolwich, Maine 1792, daughter of Captain Converse Lilly, depicting a young woman with brown eyes facing slightly to the left, wearing a white dress with a high waist and a ruffled collar and a necklace, with brown cur...

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood and wood products, gold (metal), ebony (color)

GUSN: 371562

Accession Number: 2016.188.1360

Portrait of Converse Lilly

An early nineteenth century three-quarter length portrait of Converse Lilly, born in Pownalborough, Maine, January 8 1766, d. 1855, depicting a gentleman with brown eyes and hair wearing a white vest and black waist coat. Painted with oil on canvas, it has been relined and restored, and placed in a ...

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood and wood products, oil paint (paint), ebony (color), gold (metal)

GUSN: 371563

Accession Number: 2016.188.1361

Portrait of Sarah Lincoln Reed

An early nineteenth century three-quarter length portrait of Sarah Lincoln Reed, born at Woolwich, Maine August 22, 1773, d. 1870, depicting a woman with brown hair and eyes, wearing a ruffled white cap, a black coat with buttons at each side and a white ruffled jabot.

Maker: unknown

Material: canvas, wood and wood products

GUSN: 371564

Accession Number: 2016.188.1362

Runner

A semi-antique Hamadan oriental runner with a barber pole center, wide a primary ivory border with a stylized floral design, worked in brown, gold, green, dark blue and ivory colors.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 371565

Accession Number: 2016.188.1363

Candle Stand

A mahogany tilt top candle stand with a round dish, an urn turned shaft, three snake feet.

Date: 1750-1780

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), turning (shaping process), carving (processes)

GUSN: 371566

Accession Number: 2016.188.1364

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