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Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding

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Woodbine table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Mustard spoon
ca. 1835
Tile
1725-1775
Pitcher
ca. 1815
Fish platter
1800-1850
Cookie bowl with covers
1850-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1805-1810
Coffeepot
1820-1870
Mug
1775-1825
Kerchief
1776-1777
Belt buckle
1800-1850
Souvenir spoon
1898
Hand-held bull's-eye lantern
1800-1830
Jug
1843-1884
Writing desk
1830-1850
Creamer
ca. 1829
Cork squeezer
1850-1900
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Ice bucket
ca. 1900
Kerchief
1952
Spoon
1884-1900
Side chair
ca. 1820
Seal matrix
ca. 1620
Pitcher: James Kelly
1810-1820
Tea cup
1850-1870
Child's fork
ca. 1900
Sugar bowl and cover
1800-1850
Oil lamp
1829-1835
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Buckle
1675-1775
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1909
Spoon
1880
Sampler
1733
Spoons (2)
ca. 1700
Coffeepot
1874
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Tile
1750-1775
Flag: Daughters of the Cincinatti
1850-1900
Sugar bowl
1893-1931
Still bank
1810-1850
Cruet
1820-1840
Sugar bowl with cover
ca. 1863
Bonnet w/ribbon
1860-1890
Oil lamps (pair)
1847-1870
Bookmark
1840-1875
Sauceboat
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1905
Pitcher from wash stand set
ca. 1900
Looking glass
1825-1850
Gravy tureen with cover and ladle
1820-1840
Candlestick
1500-1600
Bouillon cup with cover and saucer
1890-1908
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Platter: tray
1870-1900
Lithopane
1850-1875
Calash
1780-1830
Trefoil table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Box with lid
1969-1986
Plate
1954
Creamer
ca. 1819 - 1828
Roundabout chair
1750-1790
Figured flask w/cap: George Washington
1932
Needlework of sailor's homecoming
1825-1875
Teapot
ca. 1830
Hook
1850-1900
Candy container
ca. 1940s
Printed textile
April 21, 1820
Card table
1835-1845
Rockefeller
1960-1968
Candlestick: classical revival
1800-1850
Tea cup
ca. 1830
Souvenir spoon
1902
Candle mold
1800-1840
Cream jug
1815-1845 or 1910-1930
Apron: 1789-1889 L.O.I.
1889
Earrings (pair) in box
1878-1945
Presentation bowl
1972
Tumbler
1780-1820
Menu: pink w/French menu text
1850-1900
Plate
1910-1932
Quilt top
1825-1875
Tea service
ca. 1787
Table knives (2) and table forks (2)
ca. 1824
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Footed sugar bowl with cover
1880-1910
Looking glass
1770-1900
Pitcher
1815-1820
Flag
1812-1814
Candle snuffer and stand
ca. 1850
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1820
Helmbold's Chemical Warehouse, New York City, c. 1864-69
1820-1880
Decanter with stopper
1860-1880
Printed textile of War of 1812 battles
ca.1815
Dishes
1765-1780
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Plate
1800-1850
Desk
1760-1780
Man cut-out: embroidered
1840-1860
Cup and saucer
ca. 1790
Wafer iron
ca. 1750-1820
Spoon
ca. 1931
Jug
1827-1829
Oil lamp
1841-1851
Side chair
1798-1802
1 of set of 4 Side Chairs
1880-1920
Hooked rug
1850-1900
Bowl
1753/54
Saucer
1850-1870
Teaspoon(s), qty. 69
1855
Plate
ca. 1800
Plate: Eagle Motif
1903-1910
Kerchief
1815-1820
"Empire Jewel" shade
ca. 1913-1915
Butter knife
ca. 1840
Spoon
1890-1920
Salt cellar
1828-1835
Quilt: Seek No Further, or Many Mansions
1840-1860
Dish and cover
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1854
Partial sheet of green/ yellow streaky mottled glass, hammered
ca. 1900 - 1920
Bowl: china trade lotus motif
1755-1765
Side chair, from set of 4
1760-1790
Blotter Holder
1905-1920
Batter pitcher
1798
Saucer
1915
Dinner plate
ca. 2001
Salt spoons
ca. 1830-1850
Jug
1879-1880
Ladle
1850-1881
Chamberstick
1780-1830
Saltcellar
1875-1900
Coffee spoon
ca. 1876
Spoon
1902
Tobacco jar with cover
1800-1900
Tile
1750-1800
Pitcher
1820-1840
Apple Blossom hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Presentation soup tureen and pitcher
1816
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Flower pot
ca. 1815
Cream jug
1920-1950
Flag
1930-1945
Ring (mourning) in box
1854-1870
Aztec box
1969-1986
Tray
1825-1875
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Plate
1830-1860
Figured flask
1855-1872
Coverlet
1780-1830
Plate
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoon
1893
Fat lamp
1830-1880
Textile fragment
ca. 1850
Looking glass
1770-1800
Soup plate
1877
Tablespoons (2)
1800-1850
Candlesticks
1840-1860
Pitcher: creamer
ca. 1871
Earrings (pair)
1860-1889
Nasturtium table lamp
1900-1920
Tile
1700-1800
Salt
1830-1840
Piece of textile: printed patchwork w/various figure motifs
ca. 1815
Figured flask
1835-1855
Crazy quilt
1887
Plate
1840-1853
Pitcher
1816
Spoon
ca. 1910
Salt
1902-1920
Apothecary bottle
17th century
Armchair, 1 of a pair
1850-1860
Baby booties (pair)
1900-1950
Fichu
1840-1880
Compote plate
1850-1870
Tongs
ca. 1825
Waffle iron
ca. 1800-1850
Decanter and stopper
1840-1880
Kerchief
ca. 1814
Custard cup and cover
1810-1820
Broadside
ca. 1832
Adjustable chamberstick with finger holder
1800-1820
Tablecloth
1770-1780
Figurine: Mendelssohn
1851-1861
Jacquard coverlet
1835
Creamer
ca. 1800
Pie crimper
ca. 1800-1850
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Pot
1809
Shelf clock
1857-1880
Child's armchair
1800-1825
Rummer
Probably 1800-1850
Patched rug
1840-1860
Punch bowl
1744/45
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Rim lock with label
ca. 1780
Necklace (sautoir)
ca. 1912
Drinking glass: shot glass
1860-1880
Campaign flag
1884
Assembled Set of Worcester blue and White Soft Paste: pickle dish
1770-1775
Salt spoon
ca. 1830
"He is Discharged from His Employment for Drunkenness. They Pawn Their Clothes to Supply the Bottle."
ca. 1850
Lampshade
ca. 1900-1910
Bandbox
1820-1830
Plate
ca. 1795
Plate: Wall Streat Trinity Church
ca. 1930-1939
Cradle
ca. 1868
Case bottle
1780-1800
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1820-1850
Desk Accessory
1905-1920
Pot with lid
1876-1888
Pitcher
ca. 1850-1855
Tablecloth for bridge table
2003
Teaspoon
ca. 1850
Flag w/48 stars
1912-1940
Wavy Base Duck
1885-1905
Embroidered picture of flowers
1850-1900
Tea bowl and saucer
1730-1770
Teaspoon
1846-1861
Spoon
1913-1923
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Side chair
1900-1920
Whistle
1810-1850
Candle extinguisher
1800-1840
Ribbon
ca. 1932
Rocking chair
1875-1900
Tile
1765-1775
Flag: 13 stars and anchor
1900-1940
Pitcher: Washington in Glory
1800-1810
Sherry goblet
1969-1986
Pitcher: greenery pattern
1810-1830
Oyster tureen
1863
Scarf: geometric in brown tones
1850-1900
Figured bottle: hand holding bottle
1880-1920
Quilt
1800-1850
Tea plate
ca. 1790
Steak knives (6) in a box
1800-1850
Bottle
ca. 1750-1760
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Two-part dining table
ca. 1810
Bowl
ca. 1793
rimmed container w/holes in top edge
1810-1850
Campaign ribbon
1896
Tea infuser
ca. 1904
Rib for shaping vessel
1800-1838
Vase
1865-1885
Jar
1600-1700
Aparagus dish
1898
Creamer
1969-1986
Carafe
1840-1880
Jug
1839
Pepper box
ca. 1730
Handkerchief:
ca. 1941
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Textile fragment
1750-1820
Milk pot
1755-1765
Tablespoon
ca. 1810
Spoon
1890-1915
Charger
1785-1800
Salt Cellar
1870-1900
Looking glass
1800-1850
Pocket watch
1780-1805
Pair of candlesticks with bobeches
ca. 1790
Compote plate
1850-1870
Coffee spoon
1900-1918
Bottle
1848
Dish: footed compote with cover
1825-1845
Flag: shamrock
ca. 1861
Creamer
ca. 1885-1910
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pastry jagger/crimper
ca. 1800-1850
Sampler
ca. 1810
Bottle
1820-1880
Blanket from the British brig "Boxer"
1800-1813
Creamer
1853
Ice-cream spoons (2)
1875-1900
Jug
1854-1856
Goblet
1933
Windsor side chair
1800-1820
Tile
1725-1775
Book flask
1849-1854
Entree dish
1785-1786
Better be careful. Bonzo grew up to be King Kong
1981
Set of 6 cups
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Decanter with stopper
1820-1840
Textile fragment: top hats and spectacles
1872
Coffee cup
ca. 1787
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1910
Soup tureen
Teaspoon
ca. 1820 - 1825
Needlework picture
ca. 1810
Creamer
ca. 1830
Spoons (6)
1775-1825
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1902
Platter: Battle Of Bunker Hill
1815-1840
Trestle table
1775-1850
Tile
1852-1866
Pitcher
1800-1900
Table bell
1904 - 1920
Vase: Eva line - small
1999-2003
Teaspoon
ca. 1790
Child's hat
1889
Decanter with stopper
1823-1845
Kerchief
1880
Child's cup and saucer
ca. 1852
Table knives (10)
ca. 1900
Spoon
1904-ca.1920
Platter
ca. 1790
Bridebox
1826
Waste bowl
ca. 1815
Good Shepherd with Landscape
1909
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Settee
1780-1795
Pitcher
1825-1845
Flag on staff: blue/white
1897
Tablespoons (2)
ca. 1820-1830
Churn
1861-1881
Mug
1840-1845
Goblet
1820-1850
Sample card: BY no. 2 w/18 samples
1850-1900
Candlestick
1845-1865
"William Penn's Treaty with the Indians"
ca. 1800
Toddy pot
ca. 1810-1830
Teaspoon
ca. 1825
Spoon
1909
Serving spoon
ca. 1890
Bottle case
1750-1800
Plate
1824-1836
Group of six small plates
1740-1840
Tea bowl from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Loving cup
ca. 1908
Figural group
ca. 1860-1900
Paperweight
1861-1880
Jar
1837
Plate
ca. 1785
Temple box and lid
1969
Embroidery floss sample card (one of a set of five)
1960s
Serving plate
1730-1750
Waste bowl
ca. 1860
Textile: photograph of soldier on horseback /fern
ca. 1900
Footed salt
1810-1830
Textile: photograph of 2 girls
ca. 1900
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1819 - 1828
Sauceboat
1855
Spoon
ca. 1890
Side chair
1730-1760
Banjo clock
1895-1900
Towel
1790-1820
Candlestick with bobeche
ca. 1815
Confection plate
1850-1870
Set of six plates
Oil lamp
1830-1850
Tile
1700-1900
Tyg
1649
Basket frame
ca. 1875 - 1900
Kerchief
1965
Candlestick
1870-1885
Coverlet
1815-1830
Figural Group, Woman and Two Boys
1800-1900
Kerchief
ca. 1824
Sugar bowl with cover
ca. 1795
Mustard spoon
ca. 1871
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Spoon
1911-ca. 1920
Jug
1879-1882
shaker lid
1750-1850
Lambrequin
1875-1900
Plate
1800-1850
Pitcher: pink lustre w/"Iron Bridge at Sunderland"
ca. 1825
Plate from fish set
1870-1890
Apothecary bottle with cover
ca. 1750
Saucer
ca. 1780-1820
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Snake jug
1871
Set of two tea bowls from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Souvenir spoon
1892-1895
Brooch with miniature portrait of Jane Perry (b. ca. 1828)
ca. 1835-1838
Tea bowl and saucer
1775-1785
The Liberty Song
1942
Tea service
ca. 1835
Teaspoon
ca. 1800-1810
Spoon
ca. 1897
Figured bottle: poodle
1870-1900
Cup
1800-1850
One of a pair of sofas
1850-1860
Tile
1850-1866
Opera hat in original box
1890-1920
Beaker
1762
Platter
ca. 1946-1960
Finger bowl
1875-1900
Brooch (mourning)
19th century
Cup plate
1830-1850
Declaration of Independence
ca. 1820
Caster
ca. 1790-1800
Tablespoon
ca. 1771
Spoon
1886-1919
Sugar tongs
1896-1908
Textile fragment
1750-1800
Brooch (mourning)
19th century
Plate: "Washington Monument Plate"
ca. 1793-1841
Gaming table
ca. 1810-1820
One of a pair of armchairs
1850-1860
Side chair
ca. 1800
Teapot
1875-1900
Cup
ca. 1788
Still bank
1790-1840
Plater: Constitution and Java...
1938-1952
Trade calendar
1905
Centennial Art Gallery
1876
Oil lamp
1825-1840
Scarf:
1941
Serving dish
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Spoon
1893
Junk paperweight
1915-1965
High chest
1690-1720
Teapot with stand
ca. 1860
Hollyhock hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Napkin ring
1900-1925
Goblet
1902-1920
Chest
ca. 1741
Wine glass
1825-1865
Pot
1855-1874
Plain Squares Turtle Back Band lampshade
ca. 1900-1906
Wine goblet
1969-1986
Dragonfly table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Communion cup
ca. 1854
Textile: photograph of banner; camp Wadsworth
ca. 1900
Figured flask
1850-1870
Printed textile
1837
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1800
Teaspoon
ca. 1720-1740
Candy containers in the shape of pistols (3)
ca. 1940s
Milk can and lid
1800-1880
One from a set of six side chairs
1850-1860
Buttons (8)
1840-1880
Candlesticks (2)
ca. 1850
Flatware handle
1750-1800
Saucer: portrait of Franklin Roosevelt
ca. 1930-1960
Soup plate
1840-1850
Pitcher
1830-1850
Fedora
ca. 1950
Trays, set of 3
ca. 1830
Wisteria table lamp
ca. 1901
Figured flask
1850-1870
Fire carrier
1770-1830
Incense burner
ca. 1904
Declaration of Independence
ca. 1876
Bracelet (mourning)
1850
Plate: Residence...Lafayette
1815-1840
Mustard spoon
1823-1824
Spoon
1890-1920
Pressing iron
1850-70
Tablespoons (12)
ca. 1900
Kerchief
1904
Milk pot
ca. 1795-1810
Sugar bowl
ca. 1795
Salt spoons (2)
1814-1819
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Decanter with stopper
1810-1830
Tablespoon
1840-1850
Footed dish
ca. 1909
Covered sugar bowl
ca. 1825
Tea tray
ca. 1850
Cookie bowl with covers
1853-1870
Cup and saucer in shadow box
ca. 1825
Quilted square
1830-1850
Tumbler
1775-1825
Embroidery of Eastern and Western hemispheres
ca. 1819-1827
Mug
1794
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Fat lamp
1700-1750
Inkwell
1810-1840
Coverlet
1820-1830
Beaker
1795-1797
Sauce ladles (2)
ca. 1791
Spoon
Tablespoons (2)
1900-1924
Paperweight with butterfly
1870-1900
Argand lamp
1825-1840
Side chair
ca. 1820
Plate
1800-1825
Pitcher: The Landlord's caution/ upon my honor
1810-1830
Tea cup
1850-1870
Serving spoons (2)
ca. 1800
Salt
1830-1850
Oil lamp
1825-1850
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Mug
1873-1891
Sugar tongs
1828-1836
Spoon
1889
Sampler
1801
Bandbox
1810-1820
Brooch / pendant (mourning)
ca. 1857
Peacock table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Table frame
1850-1875
Tile
1640-1670

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