Historic New England

Butter Pot

Small circular form with slight well and small foot rim; underglaze blue decoration; diagonal hatched exterior border; Willow pattern; central landscape scene with pagoda, trees and mountains.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4683

Accession Number: 1977.827.11

Butter Pot

Small circular form with slight well and small foot rim; underglaze blue decoration; diagonal hatched exterior border; Willow pattern; central landscape scene with pagoda, trees and mountains.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4684

Accession Number: 1977.827.3

Butter Pot

Small circular form with slight well and small foot rim; underglaze blue decoration; diagonal hatched exterior border; Willow pattern; central landscape scene with pagoda, trees and mountains.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4685

Accession Number: 1977.827.6

Butter Pot

Small circular form with slight well and small foot rim; underglaze blue decoration; diagonal hatched exterior border; Willow pattern; central landscape scene with pagoda, trees and mountains.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4686

Accession Number: 1977.827.9

Butter Pot

Small circular form with slight well and small foot rim; underglaze blue decoration; diagonal hatched exterior border; Willow pattern; central landscape scene with pagoda, trees and mountains.

Date: 1790-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4687

Accession Number: 1977.827.10

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring wide rim; thick foot ring; underglaze blue central landscape scene enclosed by blue band; willow pattern; rim with late Canton border of blue band and scalloped.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4688

Accession Number: 1977.828.1

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring wide rim; thick foot ring; underglaze blue central landscape scene enclosed by blue band; willow pattern; rim with late Canton border of blue band and scalloped.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4689

Accession Number: 1977.828.2

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring wide rim; thick foot ring; underglaze blue central landscape scene enclosed by blue band; willow pattern; rim with late Canton border of blue band and scalloped.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4690

Accession Number: 1977.828.3

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring wide rim; thick foot ring; underglaze blue central landscape scene enclosed by blue band; willow pattern; rim with late Canton border of blue band and scalloped.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4691

Accession Number: 1977.828.4

Circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene with pagodas, trees, and a bridge; wide blue band on rim with diagonal lines and scalloped late Canton border.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4692

Accession Number: 1977.829

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4693

Accession Number: 1977.830.1

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4694

Accession Number: 1977.830.2

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4695

Accession Number: 1977.830.5

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4696

Accession Number: 1977.830.6

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4697

Accession Number: 1977.830.3

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4698

Accession Number: 1977.830.4

Plate

Irregular circular form with flaring rim and slight well; thick foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central landscape scene enclosed by cross-hatched border; rim decorated with blue band and scalloped late Canton border; crudely potted and painted.

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4699

Accession Number: 1977.830.7

Dinner Plate

Large circular form with wide rim and slight well; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, islands, bridge, boat and trees; scene enclosed by blue cavetto band with random cross-hatches; rim decorated with blue band with diagonal lines and scalloped...

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4700

Accession Number: 1977.831.1

Dinner Plate

Large circular form with wide rim and slight well; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, islands, bridge, boat and trees; scene enclosed by blue cavetto band with random cross-hatches; rim decorated with blue band with diagonal lines and scalloped...

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4701

Accession Number: 1977.831.3

Dinner Plate

Large circular form with wide rim and slight well; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, islands, bridge, boat and trees; scene enclosed by blue cavetto band with random cross-hatches; rim decorated with blue band with diagonal lines and scalloped...

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4702

Accession Number: 1977.831.2

Dinner Plate

Large circular form with wide rim and slight well; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, islands, bridge, boat and trees; scene enclosed by blue cavetto band with random cross-hatches; rim decorated with blue band with diagonal lines and scalloped...

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4703

Accession Number: 1977.831.4

Dinner Plate

Large circular form with wide rim and slight well; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration with landscape scene of pagoda, islands, bridge, boat and trees; scene enclosed by blue cavetto band with random cross-hatches; rim decorated with blue band with diagonal lines and scalloped...

Date: 1800-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4704

Accession Number: 1977.831.5

Plate

Small circular form with slight well and slightly flaring rim; foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern decoration; crudely painted landscape scene; blue band around rim with diagonal hatching and scalloped late Canton border.

Date: 1810-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4705

Accession Number: 1977.832.1

Dinner Plate

Small circular form with slight well and flaring rim; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern of central landscape scene enclosed by blue band at cavetto; blue band at rim with diagonal lines and scalloped late Canton border.

Date: ca. 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4706

Accession Number: 1977.833

Soup Plate

Circular slightly hexagonal form with deep well and broad flat rim; small foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central circle with landscape with pagodas, trees, bridge, islands and mountains; alternating curved hatching cavetto border band; rim decorated with wide diapered band.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4707

Accession Number: 1977.834.1

Soup Plate

Circular slightly hexagonal form with deep well and broad flat rim; small foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central circle with landscape with pagodas, trees, bridge, islands and mountains; alternating curved hatching cavetto border band; rim decorated with wide diapered band.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4708

Accession Number: 1977.834.2

Soup Plate

Circular slightly hexagonal form with deep well and broad flat rim; small foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central circle with landscape with pagodas, trees, bridge, islands and mountains; alternating curved hatching cavetto border band; rim decorated with wide diapered band.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4709

Accession Number: 1977.834.4

Soup Plate

Circular slightly hexagonal form with deep well and broad flat rim; small foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern with central circle with landscape with pagodas, trees, bridge, islands and mountains; alternating curved hatching cavetto border band; rim decorated with wide diapered band.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain, underglazing

GUSN: 4710

Accession Number: 1977.834.3

Hooked Rug

Machine hooked rug with central floral medallion of pink, yellow, and blue on brown field; foliage border; backed with burlap.

Date: 1900-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: burlap, cotton (textile), hooking, machine-made

GUSN: 5311

Accession Number: 1971.664

Hooked Rug

Hand hooked rug has alternating light and dark triangular border; corners are gold colored squares; bound with tan binding; central motif of large red rose sprig with "ROSE" in red and green letters at bottom; background striped with blues and greens.

Date: 1868-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: handmade, hooking

GUSN: 5312

Accession Number: 1971.665

Hooked Rug

Hand hooked and sheared rug with central medallion of red roses enclosed by two semi-circles of roses on a white field; surrounded by a bright blue border.

Date: 1868-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), handmade, hooking

GUSN: 5313

Accession Number: 1971.666

Loom-woven Rug

Woven rug has black border with bold red zig-zag motif; center pattern on tan background of black-outlined red and yellow geometric Indian-like motifs; white string fringe.

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: weaving

GUSN: 5314

Accession Number: 1971.667

Work Table

Four turned and reeded legs; straight veneered apron enclosing two rectangular drawers of flame birch veneer bordered by checked band of inlay; two circular flat knob handles of mahogany; two vertical rectangular flame birch dies with corresponding inlay at sides; edge of apron has light band of bir...

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), veneer, inlay (process), ivory (tooth component), mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 5315

Accession Number: 1971.668

Stool

Painted black; two side stretchers and one medial stretcher; oval top.

Date: ca. 1810

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood), hardwood

GUSN: 5316

Accession Number: 1971.669

Slant-top Desk

Slant-top desk. Cherry, maple, white pine secondary wood, brass escutcheons. Four drawers with locks. Five interior pigeon holes and two tiered drawers. Rests on shaped bracket feet.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: Noyes, Samuel S., 1785-1832 (Maker) Maynard, Micajah, 1771-1807 (Maker)

Material: cherry (wood), maple (wood), Norway spruce (wood)

GUSN: 5317

Accession Number: 1987.436

Bedstead

Simple curvilinear pine headboard with heavy birch three-piece headposts, the upper and lower sections turned and tapered toward ends; medial square section of posts joining square birch side rails ending at heavy mahogany three piece foot posts; bottom and top sections rope turned with foliage carv...

Date: ca. 1825

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), carving (processes), mahogany (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 5318

Accession Number: 1971.670A-J

Jamb Hook

Flat S-scroll shape; waisted four sided stem attached to oval base; two screws attach each jamb to fireplace panelling.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 5319

Accession Number: 1971.671A

Jamb Hook

Flat S-scroll shape; waisted four sided stem attached to oval base; two screws attach each jamb to fireplace panelling.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy)

GUSN: 5320

Accession Number: 1971.671B

Chest of Drawers

Sheraton style bow front chest. Two frontal delicately turned legs continuing to reeded corner columns enclosing a bowed apron with figured birch veneer. The case is of a Spanish cedar veneered facia, and fitted with four lipped bowed drawers with Spanish cedar cross banding, all centering two figur...

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), Spanish cedar (wood), veneer, rosewood (wood)

GUSN: 5321

Accession Number: 1971.672

Doll's Arm Chair

Painted black; two arched slats, held by ring-turned stiles; turned arms taper at joint with stile; turned arm supports have single knop above rush seat; four round stretchers; painted yellow rings on stiles, arms, arm supports and front legs; upper slat has gold stencilled pheasant and vine motif, ...

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: rush (material), hardwood

GUSN: 5322

Accession Number: 1971.674

Fireplace Shovel

Iron tongs and shovel with brass handles; tongs have turned baluster handle surmounted by a ball finial; shovel has two bulbs in stem and a brass ball finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5323

Accession Number: 1971.676.1

Fireplace Tongs

Iron tongs and shovel with brass handles; tongs have turned baluster handle surmounted by a ball finial; shovel has two bulbs in stem and a brass ball finial.

Date: ca. 1820

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 5324

Accession Number: 1971.676.2

Bellows

Tear-drop shaped body with dovetail-shaped handles; one side has incised and molded circular design around a raised knop; other side of body has small air hole encircled by incised lines; red leather attached to wooden sections; red leather strap for hanging attached to one handle; molded brass nozz...

Date: ca. 1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), leather, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5325

Accession Number: 1971.677

Fender

C-shaped brass molding enclosing vertical wire; wrought iron horizontal decorative treatment consisting of wire garlands, waves with volutes and simple waves.

Date: 1800-1833

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 5326

Accession Number: 1971.678

Tavern Table

Rectangular form of four vase and ring turned legs with button feet, connected by four straight stretchers; surmounted by oval top.

Date: 1867-1933

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood), oak (wood)

GUSN: 5327

Accession Number: 1971.679

Recamier

Carved mahogany scrolled feet; mahogany veneer seat rail; cream colored upholstery with leaf motif; curvilinear crest rises sharply to peak at right corner, then sharply curves around side to form arm; left side is armless; back left has U-shaped indentation near end; upholstery deeply buttoned at b...

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), mahogany (wood), veneer, upholstering

GUSN: 5328

Accession Number: 1971.680

Dressing Table

Bow front table has four square tapered legs with banded ankle; front legs have line, cuff and bell-flower inlay; apron is arched, inlaid and veneered; case encloses two square drawers flanking short rectangular drawer, with full-length rectangular drawer above; all have center keyhole; applied roun...

Date: ca. 1790

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), brass (alloy), inlay (process), mahogany (wood), veneering

GUSN: 5329

Accession Number: 1971.681

Rocking Chair

Modified Lincoln-style; double scrolls with carved rosette form center of curvilinear crest rail; curvilinear stiles with squared backs and round fronts; curved arms emerge from stiles; cream-colored upholstered arm cushions are rectangular, rest on arms; scrolled arm support curves downward in S-sh...

Date: ca. 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: carving (processes), upholstering, walnut (wood)

GUSN: 5330

Accession Number: 1971.682

Chest of Drawers

Serpentined slightly overhanging top with canted front corners and molded edge; conforming case enclosing four drawers of equal size drawers with string inlay border with fan motifs at each corner and beaded edges; each with brass inlaid keyhole flanked by oval stamped brasses with bale handles; who...

Date: 1802

Maker: Attributed to Boardman, Langley, 1774-1833 (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 5331

Accession Number: 1971.683

Dressing Box

Rectangular scalloped box with sloped section on lid; japanned decoration all over with landscapes, flora, diaper borders; opens to black interior with gilt scrolls; one shelf lifts out; sits on four dragon head feet; brass lock and key.

Date: 1800-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), gilding, japanning, papier mâché, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 5332

Accession Number: 1971.684

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