Historic New England

Silver Platter

An English early twentieth century silver-plated round footed and scalloped edge tray decorated with gadrooning, by Hemming & Co., London.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), silvering

GUSN: 371164

Accession Number: 2016.188.927

Doorstop

A cast iron doorstop with a pineapple and floral motif.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, paint (coating)

GUSN: 371165

Accession Number: 2016.188.928

Pair of Gravy Boats

A pair of Sheffield silver sauce boats with gadrooned rims and an engraved unicorn on the body, on three feet, by Matthew Boulton.

Date: 1728-1809

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal)

GUSN: 371166

Accession Number: 2016.188.929.1-.2

Pair of Wine Coasters

A pair of English Sheffield silver-plated wine coasters with wooden bases and gadrooned rims, signed with a Matthew Boulton touch mark (1728-1809).

Date: 1728-1809

Maker: unknown

Material: silver (metal), wood and wood products

GUSN: 371167

Accession Number: 2016.188.930.1-.2

Knife Box

Wooden knife box with hanging mount on back. Plexiglass front to display blades.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, glass (material)

GUSN: 371168

Accession Number: 2016.188.931

Pair of Candlesticks

Pair of brass candlesticks with a petal base, turned shaft, and a drip guard at the top of the candle cup.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 371169

Accession Number: 2016.188.932.1-.2

Candlestick

A brass candlestick with a petal base, turned shaft, and a drip guard at the top of the candle cup.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), casting (process), turning (shaping process)

GUSN: 371170

Accession Number: 2016.188.933

Hatbox

A wooden oval hatbox covered with printed floral wallpaper.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paper (fiber product), string (fiber product)

GUSN: 371171

Accession Number: 2016.188.934AB

Scrap of Wallpaper

A scrap of printed floral wallpaper.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 371172

Accession Number: 2016.188.935

Painted Box

An Italian rectangular painted box with serpentine edges decorated with roses and a printed paper interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 371173

Accession Number: 2016.188.936

Address Book

A small, leather-bound address book.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371174

Accession Number: 2016.188.937

Jewel Case

Rectangular English lacquer jewel case with black and gold Chinoiserie decoration, 2 small doors at the exterior, 5 small drawers with ivory buttons at the interior, and button feet.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating), ivory (tooth component)

GUSN: 371175

Accession Number: 2016.188.938

Scarf

A purple, pink, and brown checked scarf.

Maker: unknown

Material: textiles

GUSN: 371176

Accession Number: 2016.188.939

Sachet

A small fabric sachet with a flower print.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371177

Accession Number: 2016.188.940

Shoe Horn

A small, ovoid shoe horn made of plastic with a tortoise-shell print. The item is printed with the following text: Hotel Algonquin, New York.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 371178

Accession Number: 2016.188.941

Pocket Watch

A circular pocket watch with a silver-colored casing, white face, and black hands. The face reads Bull's Eye, WESTCLOX.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 371179

Accession Number: 2016.188.942

A pair of brass curtain holdbacks with a turned, screw-tipped pin and a round face with beaded borders, decorated with an enamel seascape depicting a woman in classical clothing leaning thoughtfully on an anchor.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enamel (fused coating), casting (process)

GUSN: 371180

Accession Number: 2016.188.943AB

Pair of Curtain Holdbacks

A pair of brass curtain holdbacks with a turned, screw-tipped pin and a round face, decorated with an enamel landscape depicting a woman in classical clothing leaning thoughtfully on a stele which bares the phrase Sacred to Friendship.

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), enamel (fused coating), casting (process)

GUSN: 371181

Accession Number: 2016.188.944AB

Painted Box

A rectangular painted box decorated with a stylized female figure dressed in traditional clothing, flanked by foliate designs.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood and wood products, paint (coating)

GUSN: 371182

Accession Number: 2016.188.946

Plastic Christmas Toy

A small, plastic Santa Claus figure wearing a red hat, red suit, and black boots. His clear, globular stomach contains a woodland scene and a figure at it's center.

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 371183

Accession Number: 2016.188.947

Necklace with Eye Pendant

A silver-colored necklace chain with an eye-shaped pendant with a brown iris.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal, glass (material)

GUSN: 371184

Accession Number: 2016.188.948

Necklace with Razor Pendant

A silver-colored necklace chain with a razor blade pendant.

Maker: unknown

Material: metal

GUSN: 371185

Accession Number: 2016.188.949

Oval Relish Tray

A Royal Crown Derby English oval relish tray with yellow, rose and lavender floral spray decoration embellished with gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gold (metal), gilding, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370832

Accession Number: 2016.188.563

Cann with Coat of Arms

A Chinese export cann decorated with a coat of arms and banner, floral decoration, a gold band at the top, and a wrapped strap handle.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370833

Accession Number: 2016.188.564

Helmet Creamer

A Chinese export porcelain helmet creamer embellished with blue with a stylized handle, and a floral spray below the spout.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370834

Accession Number: 2016.188.565

Pitcher with Lid

A Lowestoft coffee pot with a spray of gold at a simple shield, a twisted handle, and a gold rim. White ceramic dome cover with blue and gold decoration and a gilt raspberry finial.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370835

Accession Number: 2016.188.566 AB

Pair of Porcelain Platters

A pair of oval Chinese export porcelain platters with matching rose floral and leaf design in the Famille Rose palette centrally and sprays around a wide rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370836

Accession Number: 2016.188.567.1-.2

Porcelain Plate

A porcelain plate with a nosegay of flowers at its center, scalloped decoration and a gold rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370837

Accession Number: 2016.188.568

Porcelain Sugar

A porcelain sugar bowl with a dome cover with a gilt raspberry finial at the top, decorated with floral sprays of maroon, scarlet, and green predominantly in the Famille Rose, with a twisted handle at either side.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370838

Accession Number: 2016.188.569 AB

Teapot

A Chinese export porcelain teapot decorated with a floral design in an oval cartouche in vermillion and gold colors, with a rope twisted handle, a round cover with a knob finial, and drape and swag decoration at the rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370839

Accession Number: 2016.188.570 AB

Creamer

A white Staffordshire creamer with floral decoration in low relief and gold trim.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370840

Accession Number: 2016.188.571

Three Cups

Three porcelain tea bowls with floral decoration in green, gold, and maroon predominantly, and the monogram JCB in a central cartouche with a lower banner bearing the word Fortitudine.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370841

Accession Number: 2016.188.572.1-.3

Teapot

A soft paste teapot and cover with a bulbous body, a stylized twig handle, and floral, drape and swag designs in lavender and rose colors.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), soft paste porcelain

GUSN: 370842

Accession Number: 2016.188.574 AB

Teapot

A soft paste teapot with an embossed design at the spout and handle, floral decoration with green leaves, and a bulbous body.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), soft paste porcelain

GUSN: 370843

Accession Number: 2016.188.575 AB

Porcelain Bowl

A Chinese export porcelain bowl with an embellished border at the interior, and floral and leaf Famille Rose design at the exterior.

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), porcelain

GUSN: 370844

Accession Number: 2016.188.576

Low Bowl

A Chinese export porcelain bowl with a heavy gold scalloped border and a Famille Rose design.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gilding, gold (metal)

GUSN: 370845

Accession Number: 2016.188.577

Set of Plates

Set of thirty-six Chinese Export porcelain plates with rose floral design with matching rose floral and leaf design in the Famille Rose palette centrally and sprays around a wide rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370846

Accession Number: 2016.188.578 A-JJ

Platter

A Chinese Export porcelain platter with rose floral and leaf design in the Famille Rose palette centrally and sprays around a wide rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370847

Accession Number: 2016.188.579

Silver-plated Tea Caddy with Relief Decoration

A late nineteenth or early twentieth century silver-plated tea caddy with relief decoration in the Dutch manner showing figures in pastoral surroundings.

Maker: unknown

Material: silvering

GUSN: 370848

Accession Number: 2016.188.580 AB

Silver Master Salt Spoons

Two American coin silver master salt spoons by William Pratt.

Maker: Pratt, William, 1753-1799

Material: silver (metal), engraving (action)

GUSN: 370849

Accession Number: 2016.188.581.1-.2

Teacups and Saucers

Two porcelain tea bowls and saucers with floral decoration in green and maroon predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370850

Accession Number: 2016.188.582.1AB-.2AB

Teacup and Two Saucers

A Chinese Export teacup and two saucers, each with a wide rim of gold banding.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370851

Accession Number: 2016.188.583 AB

Small Dish

A Chinese export plate with a wide rim of gold banding.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370852

Accession Number: 2016.188.584

Small Dish

A Chinese export plate with a wide rim of gold banding and beading.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370853

Accession Number: 2016.188.585

Teacup and Saucer

A handleless cup and saucer with floral gold leaf decoration a wide rim of gold banding and beading of sepia, black, and gold.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370854

Accession Number: 2016.188.586 AB

Teacup

A porcelain cup with floral decoration in maroon and green predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370855

Accession Number: 2016.188.587

Teacup

A porcelain cup with floral gold leaf decoration and a gold leaf rim.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold (metal), gilding

GUSN: 370856

Accession Number: 2016.188.588

Teacup

A porcelain cup with floral decoration in maroon and green predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370857

Accession Number: 2016.188.589

Teacup

A porcelain handleless cup with black decoration of a central bird and a foliate banner around the rim. Remnants of gold leaf are visible.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material), gold leaf

GUSN: 370858

Accession Number: 2016.188.590

Teacup

A porcelain cup with floral decoration in maroon and green predominantly.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, ceramic (material)

GUSN: 370859

Accession Number: 2016.188.591

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