Collection

Only show items with image
Open Access
Availability

Filter by:

On view (3)
Not on view (60)
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study (3)
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center (57)
On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900 (2)
On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design (1)
Classification

Filter by:

Containers (3)
Flatware (54)
Furniture (3)
Jewelry (3)
Culture

Filter by:

American (63)
Department

Filter by:

American Decorative Arts (63)
Geography

Filter by:

(-) Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (63)
Date

Filter between:

Apply

63 results

Your applied filters:

Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Pair of Teaspoons

Maker: Samuel Drowne II (American, 1749–1815)

Tablespoon

Maker: Benjamin Drowne (American, 1759–1793)

Mourning Ring

Maker, attributed to: David Griffeth (1735–1779)
Honorand: Elizabeth Gilman, American, 1739–1758

Teaspoon

Maker: John W. Abbot, Jr. (American, 1790–1850)

Runlet

Maker: Joseph Dodge (American, 1776–1849)

Pair of knee buckles

Maker: John Ward Gilman (American, 1741–1823)

Teaspoon

Maker: Stephen Hardy (1781–1843)

Tablespoon

Maker, attributed to: Mark Nelson (American, 1733–1787)

Stock buckle

Maker, attributed to: Mark Nelson (American, 1733–1787)

Pair of Chairs

Maker: Unknown

Chest of Drawers

Maker: Langley Boardman (American, 1774–1833)

Two teaspoons

Maker: Samuel Drowne II (American, 1749–1815)

Two teaspoons

Maker: Thomas Pickering Drown (American, 1782–1849)

Mustard spoon

Maker: Timothy Gerrish (American, 1749–1815)

Teaspoon

Maker: Joseph H. Clark (American, 1814–1872)
Maker, formerly attributed to: Joseph Clark (American, active 1812–15)

Teaspoon

Maker: Daniel Pickering Drowne (American, active ca. 1806–60)

Six teaspoons

Maker: Samuel Drowne II (American, 1749–1815)

Six teaspoons

Maker: Samuel Drowne II (American, 1749–1815)

Teaspoon

Maker: Timothy Gerrish (American, 1749–1815)

Teaspoon

Maker: Timothy Gerrish (American, 1749–1815)

Teaspoon

Maker: John Nelson (1735–1789)

Teaspoon

Maker: Martin Parry (1758–1802)

Teaspoon

Maker, attributed to: William Cadogan Simes (1774–1824)

Small ladle

Maker: Benjamin Drowne (American, 1759–1793)

Related Content

  • View of Later European Art gallery

    Curatorial Areas

    The Gallery’s collection features art in all media from all regions of the globe and across time that now numbers over 300,000 objects.

  • A black vessel with a wide mouth, slightly narrower neck, and a wide body, with a narrower foot. Two small handles protrude from the top of the body. Three-quarters of the body is covered with a processional scene, moving right, above a skinny banded design. The horses and figures of the procession are black, while the background is red. One of the figures, at center, wears a long white garment.

    Recent Acquisitions

    Browse works of art acquired by the Gallery from July 2021 through June 2022.

  • African Provenance Workshop co-sponsored by AAMD (Association of Art Museum Directors)

    Provenance Research

    The Gallery actively researches the provenance of all works of art in its collection.

  • Decorative

    Using the Collection

    Learn how to access our rich collection of images, documents, and more.