Historic New England

Cruet

Pressed glass cruet w/ stopper; horn of plenty (?) pattern; head of stopper 6 sided and cut like crystal; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing

GUSN: 18913

Accession Number: 1998.1084AB

Mold

Ironstone mold; oval shaped w/ sunburst style decoration radiating from center.

Date: 1815-1860

Maker: W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18914

Accession Number: 1998.1085

Mold

Ironstone mold w/ ear of corn on bottom; oval shaped w/ impressed band around edge; interior has scalloped sides.

Date: 1853-1861

Maker: Alcock, John (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), molding (forming)

GUSN: 18915

Accession Number: 1998.1086

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18916

Accession Number: 1998.1087.1

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18917

Accession Number: 1998.1087.2

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18918

Accession Number: 1998.1087.3

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18919

Accession Number: 1998.1087.4

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18920

Accession Number: 1998.1087.5

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18921

Accession Number: 1998.1087.6

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18922

Accession Number: 1998.1087.7

Dinner plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18923

Accession Number: 1998.1087.8

Luncheon plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18924

Accession Number: 1998.1087.9

Luncheon plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18925

Accession Number: 1998.1087.10

Dessert plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18926

Accession Number: 1998.1087.11

Dessert plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18927

Accession Number: 1998.1087.12

Dessert plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18928

Accession Number: 1998.1087.13

Dessert plate

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18929

Accession Number: 1998.1087.14

Cup and saucer

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18930

Accession Number: 1998.1087.15AB

Cup and saucer

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18931

Accession Number: 1998.1087.16AB

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18932

Accession Number: 1998.1087.17

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18933

Accession Number: 1998.1087.18

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18934

Accession Number: 1998.1087.19

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18935

Accession Number: 1998.1087.20

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18936

Accession Number: 1998.1087.21

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18937

Accession Number: 1998.1087.22

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18938

Accession Number: 1998.1087.23

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18939

Accession Number: 1998.1087.24

Cup

Part of dinner set. Ironstone decorated w/ blueberry and floral transfer printed border; several objects in set have chain-like relief pattern along edges.

Date: 1875-1907

Maker: Dunn, Bennett & Co. (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery), transfer printing

GUSN: 18940

Accession Number: 1998.1087.25

Coffeepot

Small tapered turquoise "agateware" coffeepot with blue rim and white interior, v spout, and tin hinged lid with swirl pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, tin (metal)

GUSN: 24945

Accession Number: 1998.5968

Enamel Pitcher with Lid

Green, enamelware pitcher with tan interior and inset lid.

Date: 1930

Maker: unknown

Material: steel (alloy), enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 24946

Accession Number: 1998.5969AB

Eggbeater

"Blue Whirl" stainless steel eggbeater with green plastic handle and grip; new, in original blue box; original shipping label and charge invoice, signed S.M. Field, dated 10/5.

Maker: Turner & Seymour Mfg. Co. (Maker)

Material: plastic (organic material), stainless steel

GUSN: 24947

Accession Number: 1998.5970AB

Eggbeater

Mechanical eggbeater with 2 beaters, gear with large sprockets, and spiral wire grip.

Date: 1915

Maker: United Royalties Corp. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal)

GUSN: 24948

Accession Number: 1998.5971

Teapot

Small round, ball-shaped teapot with domed, hinged lid with ornament on top; globular makeshift wooden handle, straight spout.

Date: 1750-1770

Maker: unknown

Material: pewter (tin alloy), wood (plant material), tin (metal)

GUSN: 24949

Accession Number: 1918.1655

Piece from a dinner set. Stand for a sauce boat. White clay body w/ pearl blue glaze. Underglaze of brown transfer printed decoration in pattern called "Carolina/ R. Hall" (printed on body in brown). Features border of rococo-type cartouches w/ berry motif and striped diapers. Platter: shaped rectan...

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: Hall, Ralph (Maker)

Material: earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 24950

Accession Number: 1985.176.2

Pitcher

Light muddy blue or neoclassical blue colored clay body w/ clear glaze on inside. Matte exterior. Squat circular molded body w/ circular foot ring. Applied sprigs of white clay, alternating fern, leaf and bluebell motif. Applied C-scroll handle. Wide circular mouth w/ triangular spout. Lid missing.

Date: ca. 1875

Maker: unknown

Material: stoneware (pottery), black basaltes

GUSN: 24951

Accession Number: 1985.179

Conch shell

Off-white exterior; brown interior.

Maker: unknown

Material: shell (animal material)

GUSN: 24952

Accession Number: 1985.180

Artist's Paint Box

Plain, rectangular mahogany box with brass escutcheon and ring hanger which opens on hinged lid to compartmented watercolor paintbox. Blocks of various dry watercolors and two cavities for water bowls (one missing). Paper label reads: "Superior London Made Water Colors Warranted Soft & Brilliant."

Date: 1825-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), mahogany (wood), paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 24953

Accession Number: 1985.181AB

Ginger jar

White clay body w/ modified celadon glaze. Slightly swelled cylindrical jar form, rounding shoulders and terminating at short cylindrical neck w/ simple round mouth. Flat recessed bottom. Underglaze blue "willow" pattern, broadly painted w/ boats on water and horse and tree scenic motif. Neck area w...

Date: 1830-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 24954

Accession Number: 1985.182AB

Photographic print

Portrait of Henry Colman; head and shoulders view of young man wearing a dress coat. Molded mahogany frame.

Date: 1850-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 24955

Accession Number: 1985.183

Wine glass

Blown colorless glass body. Trumpet-shaped or conical glass w/ cut panels. Two knops on circular stem. Applied, slightly domed circular foot w/ polished pontil.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 24956

Accession Number: 1985.184.1

Wine glass

Blown colorless glass body. Trumpet-shaped or conical glass w/ cut panels. Two knops on circular stem. Applied, slightly domed circular foot w/ polished pontil.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 24957

Accession Number: 1985.184.2

Wine glass

Blown colorless glass body. Trumpet-shaped or conical glass w/ cut panels. Two knops on circular stem. Applied, slightly domed circular foot w/ polished pontil.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 24958

Accession Number: 1985.184.3

Wine glass

Blown colorless glass body. Trumpet-shaped or conical glass w/ cut panels. Two knops on circular stem. Applied, slightly domed circular foot w/ polished pontil.

Date: 1790-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: lead glass, glass (material)

GUSN: 24959

Accession Number: 1985.184.4

Decanter

Thin-walled, colorless blown glass body. Round body slightly tapered to rounded shoulders and thin cylindrical neck w/ flat circular mouth w/ lip. Flat bottom w/ polished pontil (traces of which remain). Gilt decoration on body w/ chain and ribbon banding w/ floral swag. Free blown flat oval stopper...

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 24960

Accession Number: 1985.185AB

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a cameo pin. Plain brown dress with white collar; head and shoulders view. Indecipherable pencil inscription on back. Richly molded gesso and gilt frame.

Date: 1800-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), watercolor (paint)

GUSN: 24961

Accession Number: 1985.186

Bookend

Circular pierced and carved translucent jade medallion w/ bird and acorn motif set into a brass surround w/ bamboo leaf incised decoration (symbol of longevity). The medallion surmounts a rectangular base w/ pierced cherry blossom motif. Ends are hinged at right angle to sheet of rolled brass formin...

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), jade (rock)

GUSN: 24962

Accession Number: 1985.187

Fire fender

C-shaped fender w/ thin vertical rods and four supporting horizontal rods. Scalloped motif at top w/ curved brass molding above.

Date: 1750-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)

GUSN: 24963

Accession Number: 1985.188

Portrait of a Woman

Rectangular frame covered in brown silk. Oval cutout with brass molding. Head and shoulders miniature of unidentified woman wearing hat with blue flowers.

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: enamel paint, ivory (tooth component), metal, silk (textile)

GUSN: 24964

Accession Number: 1985.189

Fireplace tile

White tin glaze on buff colored clay body. Square. Cobalt-blue hand-painted decoration featuring biblical scenes, primarily from the life of Christ. 22 complete and three partial tiles in situ. Scenes include: 1) Jonah and the whale; 2) Christ preaching in the temple; 3) Christ carrying the cross; 4...

Date: ca. 1780

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 24965

Accession Number: 1985.190

Candlestand

Rectangular top w/ canted corners supported by vase and ring turned baluster w/ tripod base. The legs are modified cyma curves w/ scrolled-under feet. Table appears to be put together from parts of two different tables, married at a later date. Probably originally a tip-top stand.

Date: 1800-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 24966

Accession Number: 1985.402

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