Collection Highlights

Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint

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Armchair
ca. 1788
Printed textile of Centennial Exhibition
1800-1840
Coffeepot
1853
Coffee spoons (5)
1855
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1899
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Jug
ca. 1850
Side chair
1805-1810
Underplate
1902-1920
Teaspoon
1820-1850
Rug
1895-1915
Pitcher
ca. 1804
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Decanter with stopper
1820-1845
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Bracelet
1800-1900
Teaspoon
ca. 1825
Spoon
Serving spoon
ca. 1857
Souvenir spoon
1906
The Effect of Principle, Behold the Man
ca. 1806
Tea service
ca. 1840
Padlock and key
1830-1890
Saucer
2007
Armchair
1856-1864
Tile
1750-1775
Oil lamps (pair)
1847-1860
Mug
1865-1870
Platter
ca. 1946-1960
Beaker
1762
Bowl
1880-1910
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Mug
ca. 1847
Table knives (12) (Old Medici)
c. 1883
Spoon
1902-ca. 1920
Tea plate
ca. 1790
Jug
1800-1814
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1815
Oriental Poppy floor lamp
ca. 1910-1913
Ribbon
1800-1900
Plate: Indian Chief Motif
1880-1910
Plate
1825-1850
Charger
ca. 1845
Cream jug
1790-1825 or 1920-1940
Teaspoon
ca. 1740
Foot bath
1849-1858
Hot water urn
1800-1820
Coffee service
1969-1986
Figured bottle
1851-1855
Vase
ca. 1850
Bracelet
1850-1880
Tray
ca. 1845
Tablecloth
1895-1910
Spoon
1883
Sugar bowl with lid
1853-1870
Senate desk
1860-1880
Pair of Figurines
1850-1860
Miniature cup and saucer
1800-1820
Denim jacket
1968-1969
Figural group (four pieces)
ca. 1760
Crewel work fragment
1750-1775
Taper jack/ wax coil lamp
1750-1800
Firing glass (pair)
1790-1820
Crock
1800-1830
Lotus, Pagoda lampshade
ca. 1900-1906
Dessert bowls (6)
1969-1986
Trowel
1914
Tea bowl and saucer
1780-1795
Salt
ca. 1830-1845
Box
ca. 1831
Pitcher and cover
ca. 1790
Tablespoons (2)
ca. 1800
Spoon
1911-1920
Griddle
1840-1880
Oil lamp
1840-1880
Armchair of a Parlour Suite
1850-1855
Pocket watch
1865-1906
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Compote plate
1850-1870
Salver
ca. 1800
Cordial glass
1790-1830
Dish
ca. 1795
Shelf clock
1800-1820
Needlework picture
1800-1815
Sugar bowl
ca. 1820-1840
Fat lamp (betty lamp)
1830-1880
Looking glass
1813-1820
Sampler
1872
Creamer
ca. 1825
Butter knives (2)
1855
Ribbon
1850-1900
Spoon
1911-1923
Sampler
1787
Sugar bowl and cover
ca. 1750
Side chair
1760-1800
Plate
1825-1850
Dogwood table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Kerchief
ca. 1980
Earrings (mourning)
1840-1880
Miniature Smelling Bottle: Swirl Pattern
1780-1820
Textile: Washington and Grant ?
1889
Figurine: girl with fruit
ca. 1760
Carving knife
1875-1889
Plate
1914-1940
Flag of Heroes
2002
Tray
ca. 1900
Handkerchief: New York City map
1950
Demitasse
ca. 1793
Tablespoon
ca. 1810
Spoon
ca. 1879-1905
Scarf: printed floral
1800-1850
Beaker
1850-1900
One of a pair of side chairs
1790-1800
Armchair
1880-1920
Candlestick
1728
Pitcher
1869
Garniture
2003
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Bottle w/wicker cover & lid
1870-1890
Flatware handles (9)
1750-1800
Tankard
ca. 1793
Dessert fork
ca. 1844
Spoon
1891
Side chair
1810-1820
Sample card: CE no. 13 w/12 samples
1850-1900
Plate
1812-1829
mustard pot
ca. 1800-1830
Tablespoons (2)
1839-1845
Linen towel: flying machine
1941
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Bench
ca. 1864
Slop jar
1849-1858
Girdle buckle
ca. 1703
Cake mold
1800-1850
Cigar box
ca. 1850
Candlestick: amber, clear
1845-1865
Trivet
1800-1840
Cup with cover
ca. 1790
Cruet with stopper
1820-1840
Figurine - poodle
1850-1858
Spoon
1896-1940
Taper jack/ wax coil lamp
1800-1830
Box
1875-1890
Coffee and tea service (5 pc.)
1859
Punch bowl
ca. 1760
Saucer from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Cruet stand
1840-1860
Needlework of strawberries
1850-1900
Candle and rushlight holder
ca. 1900-1930
Bottle and stopper
1825-1865
Jug
1865-1871
Platter: Highlands, Hudson River
1820-1846
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Champagne goblet
1969-1986
Votes for Women plate
ca. 1910
Bottle
1865-1880
Footwarmer
1768
Sugar bowl and creamer
1815-1822
Tablespoon(s), qty. 36
1855
Spoon
c. 1892
Stick pin
19th century
shaker lid
1750-1850
Cabinet
1740-1780
Campaign flag
ca. 1867
Pitcher
ca. 1840-1850
Teaspoons (2)
ca. 1820
Confection plate
1850-1870
Embroidery of woman with baby in tree
1790-1820
Sphere (witch ball)
1830-1880
Adirondack chair
1987
Necklace and bracelets set
1820-1840
Wedding ring in box
ca. 1750
Kerosene lamp
1860-1900
Teaspoons (2)
1854-1858
Figural Group, Man and Woman Playing Instruments
ca. 1814- 1860
Textile fragment
ca. 1815
Creamer
1930-1938
Tablespoon
ca. 1840
Paperweight: fruit
1852-1880
Spoon
ca. 1892
Decanter with stopper
1810-1830
Side chair
1740-1760
Tile
1725-1775
Vase
1923-1950
Teakettle and stand
1755/56
FDR
1940
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Bottle or decanter
1750-1800
Kerchief
ca. 1815
Bowl
ca. 1787
Plate
1932
Souvenir spoon
1892 - 1894
Fat lamp
1675-1725
Saucer: St. Patricks Catholic Cathedral
1820-1829
Match holder
1880-1930
Cup and saucer
ca. 1790
Revolver handle with accessories and case
1870-1885
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Saucer
1800-1850
Paperweight with butterfly
1870-1900
One from Pair of Side Chairs
1846-1847
Tile
1725-1775
Plate
1793-1807
Pitcher
ca. 1900
Teaspoon
ca. 1900
Vase: Eva line - medium
1999-2003
Charger
1689-1705
Banner
1896
Watch fob
ca. 1827
Tablespoon
ca. 1765-1775
Spoon
1890-1915
Pin tray
1683
Quilt
1859
Handkerchief
1930-1950
Hot milk pot
1896
Peony table lamp
ca. 1900-1904
Paisley shawl
1878-1882
Dinner service (381 pc.)
1855
Armchair
1770-1780
Tile
1640-1670
Flask
1849-1852
Napkin ring
1850-1900
Jar
1798-1802
Tablespoon
ca. 1888
Decanter
1840-1870
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Sugar bowl
1755-1765
Fork
1750-1800
Teaspoon
ca. 1797
Spoon
1892-1898
Platter: yellow and green stoneware-sketch of New York
1830-1860
Washstand
1830-1840
Plate
1825-1827
Daffodil table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Cup
1820-1830
Covered jar
1825-1850
Crazy quilt
1885
Child's knife
ca. 1825 - 1865
Compote
1830-1845
Collander
1800-1840
Desk lamp
ca. 1900-1910
Dessert knives (2)
ca. 1835
Octagonal box
1969-1986
Figured flask
1825-1840
Beadwork picture
1825-1850
Creamer
ca. 1820
Sugar tongs
ca. 1850-1870
Candy containers in the shape of officer's caps
ca. 1941-1945
Flag:NRA Member
1920-1940
Card table
1795-1805
Pitcher
ca. 1932
Campaign fan
1944 or 1948
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Dinner plate
ca. 1870
Cup
1820-1840
Mold
1820-1860
Knee breeches
1770-1800
"Spanish" floor lamp
ca. 1927
Tile
ca. 1955
Case bottle
1700-1820
Platter
1875-1900
Portrait plate
ca. 1814
Poor Richard Illustrated Lessons
1800-1820
Watch chain
1775-1825
Poinsettia table lamp
designed ca. 1906-1910
Spoon
1700-1800
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Cruet with stopper
1800-1840
Teapot
ca. 1830
Side chair
l815-1835
Slippers
1712
Saucer
ca. 1788
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1893
Decanter with stopper
1902-1920
Tablecloth: Declaration of Independence
1941
Figurine: Columbia holding shield
ca. 1900
Perfume Bottle: blue
1820-1890
Tablespoon
1800-1850
Oil lamp
1800-1825
Keg
1850-1900
Embroidered cover
1800-1830
Saucer
ca. 1800
Teaspoons (2)
ca. 1790
Spoon
ca. 1931
"Are you Ready?"
ca. 1880
Urn with cover
ca. 1800
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1770-1800
Side chair
1805-1810
Textile fragment
1780-1850
Salt spoon
ca. 1912
Arrowhead table lamp
ca. 1904
Wire frame for paper lantern
ca. 1876
Candlestick
1845-1865
Embroidered bookmark
1840-1900
Wine taster
ca. 1800
Souvenir spoon
1891-1901
Spoon
1894
Tablespoons (3)
1804/05
Sampler
1818
Slide-top box
1806
Mug
1805-1815
Tea caddy
ca. 1910
Nasturtium shade
ca. 1900-1906
Wooden block for 20" Arrowhead shade
1904
Sack-back windsor high chair
1790-1802
Tile
1750-1775
Childs lace cap
1790-1820
Cann
1737/38
Curtain tiebacks (pair)
1850-1890
Salt spoon
ca. 1875
Bottle
1821-1850
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Mug
ca. 1700
Sugar tongs
ca. 1835 - 1850
Teaspoon
1860-1888
Spoon
1939
Log cabin quilt
1890-1920
Dressing glass
1800-1840
Plate: Pass in the Catskill Mountains
1820-1840
Magnifying lens attachment for bull's eye lamp
1850-1860
William H. Harrison Presidential Campaign Ribbon
1840
Plate
ca. 1950
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Cuspidor (or spittoon)
1853-1858
Pitcher
1810-1825
Jar
1800-1900
Teaspoon
ca. 1800
Covered sugar bowl
1820-1846
Peapod box
1969-1986
Salt
ca. 1835-1840
Broadside
1841
Sugar bowl
ca. 1815
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Crystal commemorative vase and box
2009
Pitcher
1840-1845
Log cabin quilt
1885-1910
Trunk
1868-1880
Win with Rockefeller for President
1960-1968
Wine glass
1902-1920
Pair of candlesticks
1800-1870
Quilt belonging to Matthew Wills Wood
1880
Serving platter
1810-1820
Candle snuffer
1800-1830
Footed jar with stopper
1890-1920
Flag: 36 stars
1864-1867
Cup and saucer
1750-1775
Tile
ca. 1955
Sphere (witch ball)
1830-1860
Plaque: The Watergate Wall Street, N.Y. 1678
1895
Sugar tongs
ca. 1820
Kerchief
1940-1945
Pitcher
1850-1900
Intaglio stone: "My Country" / reverse: Wedgewood
1780-1800
Teaspoons (2)
ca. 1825
Spoon
1886-1919
Candlestick
1870-1885
Pitcher
1810-1825
Chest of drawers
1690-1710
Two handled bowl
1800-1850
Top hat
1901
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Ladle
ca. 1830-1840
Tumbler
1780-1820
Printed textile
1876
Oval serving dish
ca. 1805
Plate
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1790-1800
Candelabra
ca. 1850
Tea table
1760-1790
Scarf: N.Y. Worlds Fair 1939
1939
Waste bowl
ca. 1835
Wafer irons
1750-1820
Spoon
1902-1905
American Flag
1830-1880
Celery glass
1845-1865
Soup plate
ca. 1800
Oil lamp
1850-1870
Handkerchief
1952 or 1956
Sugar spoon
1900-1950
Daffodil table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Campaign Ribbon
1868
Decanter with stopper
1825-1845
Coffeepot
1825-1860
Chestnut basket, cover, and stand
1770-1775
Serving spoon
1869 - 1871
Spoon
1909
Cup with cover
ca. 1790
Pitcher: Perry/Captain Jones
1813-1825
Needlework of Gen. Tom Thumb
1842-1883
Seminole dish
1911-1930
Patch box
1800-1830
Betty lamp
ca. 1850
Patterns for Poppy shade (model 1598)
ca. 1906-1910
Armchair
1650-1750
Tile
1750-1775
Jar
1814-1849
Pitcher
ca. 1880-1886
Saucer
ca. 2001
Tray
1901-1915
Druggist's jar
1840-1880
The Four Seasons of Manuela
1952
Crib quilt
1840-1850
Bowl
1941
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1890
Spoon
ca. 1900
Pair of Side Chairs
1815-1825
Chaise (side chair)
1779
Desk
1760-1780
Tea bowl and saucer
ca. 1787
Carter-Mondale
Plate
ca. 1945
Door plate
ca. 1850
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Compote
1860-1870
Lady's hat
1880-1910
Teaspoon
1853-1863
Bar pin
1840-1880
Bronx Borough Flag
1930-1940
Figured flask: embossed w/grapes, eagle shield
1836-1840
Trivet
1750-1830
Teakettle
1907-1925
Creamer
1855
Kinnear patent lard lamp
1851-1860
Porringer
ca. 1850
Tablespoons (6) (Cluny)
ca. 1883
Vase and cover
1805-1815
Box
1800-1900
Tumbler
1830-1880
chalice
1835-1845
Vase
1640-1680
Perfume bottle
1750-1850
Candlestick
1870-1900
Figurine in miniature gazebo
1853-1858
Waistcoat
1740-1760
Plates (2)
1700-1720
Dragonfly table lamp
1960-1970
Tile
1750-1780
Plate: General Jackson
ca. 1828
Bottle
1810-1850
Kerchief
1930-1950
Pitcher
1750-1800
Cup and saucer
1820-1850
Teaspoons (2)
ca. 1790
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Celery glass
1845-1865
Side chair
1850-1860
Sea chest
1891-1908
Pocket watch and chain
1875-1900
Wine cooler
ca. 1820
Compote plate
1850-1870
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Goblet
1933
Trivet
1650-1750
Nutmeg grater
ca. 1790
Bonbon dish
ca. 1900
Two-handled cup and cover on stand
1914
Argand lamp
1825-1850
Candlestick, dolphin
1845-1865
Pressing iron
1700-1750
Teabowl
ca. 1853
Chafing dish
1896-1903
Tea and coffee service
ca. 1830
Fat lamp (twin pan crusie lamp)
1750-1850
Side chair
1762-1780
Painted textile of woman and pear tree
1800-1840
Sugar bowl with lid
1853
Crumber
ca. 1878
Spoon
1909-1920
Sheet: W ll
1790-1820
Tile
1700-1800
Tea infuser
designed 1892-93, made 1907-1947
Underplate
1902-1920
Footed fruit bowl
1870-1900
Hooked rug
1850-1900
Chandelier
ca. 1900-1910
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Decanter with stopper
1829-1840
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Sauceboat
1750-1763
Smelling bottle
1850-1875
Fish knife
ca. 1835-1845
Caddy spoon
ca. 1895
Sampler
1796
Tray
ca. 1912-1931
Padlock and key
1800-1900
Trinket box
1939
The Blackberry girl
1850-1880
Armchair
1690-1720
Tile
1750-1775
Sash
1790-1825
Infuser spoon
ca. 1880
Eva Zeisel Bowl
ca. 2000
Goblet
1873/74
Butter cooler, cover, and stand
1823-1845
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Tankard
ca. 1745-1760
Cheese scoop
ca. 1910
Spoon
1886-1919
Dish
ca. 1790

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