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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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Presentation urn
1816
Spoon
1897
Oil lamp
1800-1850
Teaspoons (4)
ca. 1850
Brooch: memorial
1750-1800
Caddy spoon
1792-1793
Cup
ca. 1900-1945
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Three-part dining table
1790-1810
Fruit bowl/compote: bust of woman
1880-1910
Cup
1800-1840
Brooch and earrings set (demi-parure)
1820-1860
Oval box
1969-1986
Figural group (four pieces)
ca. 1760
Plate: Livingston House at Poughkeepsie
ca. 1914
Piece of textile: children's toy
1952
Poppy table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Sugar spoon
ca. 1850-1860
Creamer
ca. 1810
Fish knife
1869-1888
Candy container in the shape of a rabbit
ca. 1941-1945
Bowl
1825-1850
Candle box
1773
Campaign fan
1952
porringer
1761-1800
Soup plate
ca. 1882
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Still bank
1840-1880
Pitcher
1815-1840
Flask
1858-1862
Tea tray
ca. 1820
Creamer
1820-1843
Champagne glass
1860-1880
Scarf: map of midwest
1941
Junket dish
1765-1780
Lace Sampler
ca. 1800
Waste bowl
ca. 1840
Miniature crock
1830-1880
Dish
ca. 1795
Sugar tongs
ca. 1833-1848
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Bowl: footed salt
1815-1840
Unknown (finial?)
19th century
Plate
1894
Table bell
1796/97
Brooch (part of demi-parure)
1820-1860
Salt spoons
1850-1900
Rug
1880-1900
Figured flask
1825-1830
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Berry spoon
1870-1900
Cheese strainer
1800-1850
Plate: South Street Waterfront
ca. 1930-1939
Beadwork picture
1820-1840
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Wafer iron
ca. 1720-1820
Spoon
ca. 1915
Plate
1914-1940
1 of set of 6 Side Chairs
1815-1820
Paperweight with snake
1870-1900
Campaign kerchief
1888
Teapot
1823-1824
Saucer
1850-1870
Tablespoons (12)
ca. 1830-1850
Armchair
1795-1810
Jar: Millville atmosphere fruit jar, w/lid & screw clamp
1861-1880
Handkerchief
1952
Goblet
1865-1898
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1920
Spoon
1903
Pitcher
1815-1825
Scarf:
1942
Paisley cashmere shawl
1820-1840
Ladle
ca. 1830
Linen drawing for 22" Peony shade model 1505
1900-1904
Child's rolltop desk
1890-1920
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Banners
1816-1865
Autumn Leaves floor lamp
ca. 1900-1910
Bottle
1790-1840
Tablespoons (2)
1839-1845
Dish
1850-1900
Mantlepiece garniture: Jean Sans Peur and Charles le Temeriare with clock
ca. 1853
Bitters bottle
1865-1890
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Serving plate
ca. 1790
Inkstand and two inkwells
ca. 1913
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Coat: floral embroidery
1750-1850
Blanket chest
1800-1830
Plate
1820-1840
Tea canister
1900-1930
Saucer
ca. 1805
Teaspoon
ca. 1805-1815
Porringer
1780-1820
Paperweight: fruit
1845-1850
Baby bonnet
1825-1900
Mug
1810-1820
Silver box with lid
1969-1986
Cruet stand
1840-1860
Souvenir spoon
1890-1920
Printed textile of Columbian Exposition
1892
Handkerchief:
1930-1950
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Pieced quilt squares (8)
1820-1870
Creamer
1848-1853
Mustard spoon
1831-1833
Handkerchief
1940-1945
Bowl
1880-1910
High chest
1700-1730
Pocket watch
1861
Porringer
1801-1856
Saucer
ca. 1830
Marrow scoop
1827/28
Candle stick and drip guard
1800-1850
Tile
1700-1800
Seminole dish
1911-1930
Tray
ca. 1872
Tile
ca. 1955
Sugar bowl with cover
possibly 1835-1860, possibly 1920-1950
Embroidery of woman with baby in tree
1790-1820
Washbowl
1840-1860
Figured flask
1835-1855
Crib quilt
1840-1850
Patch box
ca. 1800
Pair of vases
1850-1900
Flag
1900-1950
Spoon
ca. 1940
Armchair
ca. 1788
Daybed
1700-1750 or 1875-1900
Pocket watch, case, and watch papers
1800-1815
Tailcoat
1909
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Teapot with cover
Wafer iron
1739
Cordial glass
1850-1870
"Exhibit of G. E. Stonebridge"
ca. 1900
Vine Ornament, Plain Squares lampshade
ca. 1900-1906
Teaspoon
ca. 1815
Adjustible chamberstick with finger holder
1800-1825
United States Frigate Constitution
1940-1950
Daffodil table lamp
ca. 1910-1913
Writing desk
1800-1825
Waste bowl
ca. 1845
Pie crimper
ca. 1866
Spoon
ca. 1902
Plate: Arms of the United States...
ca. 1815-1840
Plate
1932
Candlestand, tripod
1725-1800
Rocking chair
1798-1805
Miniature sugar bowl with lid
1825-1850
Tulip table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Butter knives (3)
1918-1950
Cann
1784
Bowl
ca. 1900-1920
Kerchief
1888
Tea bowl
ca. 1780-1800
Dessert knife
ca. 1850
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Declaration of Independence
ca. 1820
Writing desk
1800-1840
Coffeepot
1816-1818
Broadside
ca. 1876
Teapot with lid
ca. 1880
Pin tray
1683
Side chair
1820-1830
Tile
1640-1670
Handerkerchief wrapped in document
1770-1800
Walpole Society gorget
1931
Teacup and saucer
ca. 1946-1960
Teaspoon
1802-1818
Top hat
1820-1850
Cruet with stopper
1820-1840
Scarf: Samuel Slater, father of American manufacturers
1890
Tankard
ca. 1732
Salver
1852 - 1856
Spoon
1909
Tureen and cover
ca. 1820
Writing desk with copying apparatus
1815-1880
Coffeepot and cover
1790-1830
Gourd table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Cradle
1750-1800
Vase
1840-1880
Measure with cover
1800-1840
Serving Spoons (2)
ca. 1830-1840
Champagne goblet
1969-1986
Covered jar
1825-1850
Cup bowl: figure Horse in Landscape
1820-1840
Needlework
1820-1840
Tea canister
1900-1930
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Creamer
1880-1900
Model of the High Bridge Water Tower
ca. 1871
Memorial to Henry Hudson: The Arrival of the Halve Maen, 1609
1908
Child's knife
ca. 1900
Refectory Table
1796
Pressing iron
1750-1850
miniature teapot
1800-1820
Plate
ca. 1870-1882
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Candlestick: classical revival
1770-1780
Bowl and tumbler
1850-1891
Plate
1790-1800
Tea bowl
ca. 1793
Circular box with lid
1969-1986
Tile
1640-1670
Cup
1820-1840
Saucer: Mt. Vernon
1820-1840
Printed textile of poems
ca. 1830-1839
Bottle: log cabin
1850-1880
Sample card: BZ no. 14 w/11 samples
1850-1900
Cream pitcher
1815-1840
Sugar bowl with lid
1789-1796
Tablespoon and fork
ca. 1840-1860
Spoon
ca. 1918
Sugar spoon
ca. 1850
Trivet for pressing iron
1800-1900
Red shawl w/embroidered border and insert
1830-1880
Pocket knife with a sheath
1700-1800
Flatware handle
1750-1800
Asparagus tongs (4)
1855
Embroidered tablecloth
1870-1920
Cordial glass
1850-1870
Mantel clock
1770-1789
Pitcher and tray
ca. 1896
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pie rimmer, crimper and pastry cutter
ca. 1866
Berry spoon
ca.1840-1850
High chest of drawers (in two sections)
1760-1780
Armchair
1785-1789
Sugar bowl with lid
1795-1797
Berry spoons (2)
1855
Spoon
1908-1920
Dish
1740-1760
Perfume Bottle: blue
1820-1890
Candlestick
1800-1840
Sliper chair
1840-1860
Cup plate
1816-1830
Grape hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Whiskey bottle
ca. 1910
Door plate
ca. 1850-1886
Fabric fragment
1845-1850
Covered dish: Deer on Fallen Tree Base
1898-1910
Needlework picture
1808
Porringer
ca. 1769-1788
Tablespoon
ca. 1820
Kerchief
1889
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1901
Jacquard coverlet
1845
Coffeepot
ca. 1840
Plate: 34th President of the U.S...
ca. 1953
Bonnet
Early 19th century
Tablespoons (3)
1804/05
1 of a set of 4 side chairs
1850-1870
Side chair
1765-1775
Figured flask
1835-1855
Pocket watch with key
1815-1840
Covered dish
ca. 1946-1960
Dish
ca. 1900
Sampler
1768
Covered dish
1886-1900
Jug
1827-1829
Saltcellar
ca. 1790
Toaster
1830-1900
Spoon
1904-ca. 1920
Covered tureen
ca. 1790
Culinary mold
1700-1800
Platter: Castle Garden, Battery, New York
1824-1840
Saucer: Franklin's Proverbs...Silks & Satins
1800-1850
Commemorative ribbon
ca. 1904
Side chair
1765-1790
Tile
1765-1775
Flag: graduates of the 7th Regiment 3430/350
1917-1918
Salt spoons (2)
ca. 1800
Letter opener
1969-1986
Plate
ca. 1950
Table knives (7)
ca. 1855
Sampler
1850-1900
Tumbler
1820-1840
"The Storming of Quebec"
ca. 1800
Dish
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1830
Spoon
1910
Ladles (2)
ca. 1871
Highchair
1750-1850
Plate: New York from Brooklyn Heights
1820-1829
Chalice
1820-1850
Teacup
ca. 1805
Tablespoon
1840-1847
Figurines: boy w/bouquet and young woman
1845-1860
Miniature basket
1825-1850
Flag: 34 Star American Flag
1861-1863
Punch bowl
ca. 1810
Footed box with lid
1969-1986
Cypriote vase
1898
Serving platter
1810-1820
Peony hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Textile: photograph of soldiers /grass design
ca. 1900
Bottle
1780-1790
Teaspoon
1827-1837
Needlework picture
ca. 1912
Plate
1840-1853
Table knife
ca. 1855
Spoon
ca. 1904
Soup plate
1815-1829
Mantilla
1900-1950
Salt
ca. 1780
John Kerry Campaign bandana
2004
Sugar tongs
1800-1850
Kerosene lamp
1875-1900
Cordial glass
1790-1830
Vase
1875-1950
Platter
1820-1846
Flag of the 39th Regiment New York State Veteran Volunteers
ca. 1861
Oil lamp
ca. 1900
Vase
ca. 1814-1860
Plate
1760-1780
Coverlet
1800-1850
Vase
1893
Egg spoons (10) (Rouen)
ca. 1892
Paperweight
ca. 1847
Oval serving dish
ca. 1805
Spoon
ca. 1911
Porringer
19th century
Decanter with stopper
1825-1850
Still bank
1800-1900
Platters (6)
1795/96; 1785/86
Cake basket (one of a pair)
1819
Teapot with lid: Texian Campagne
1850-1878
Box or pedestal
1875-1925
Decanter with stopper
1825-1844
Chamberstick
1840-1870
Chatelaine in case
1625-1675
Trowel
1909
Calico fragment that came through Confederate blockades during the Civil War
ca. 1861-1865
Armchair
1760-1780
Bandbox
1835-1836
Milk jug and cover
ca. 1793
Plate
1914-1940
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Cup with cover
ca. 1790
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1830-1850
Tile
1640-1670
Pitcher
1840-1860
Saucers
1815-1827
Salt and pepper shakers (pair)
1997
Sugar tongs
ca. 1787
Plate
1892
Blue and white decorative dish
ca. 1703
Textile fragment on backing: G. Washington
1932
Mourning bracelet with case
ca. 1854
Butter knives (8)
ca. 1911
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1891
Quilt
1825-1850
Box
1840-1860
Lantern
1830-1870
Cruet set
ca. 1880
Tobacco ribbon
late 19th - early 20th century
Standing stool
1820-1880
Cream jug
1830-1840
Confederate Navy Jack, or "Southern Cross"
1914-1940
Milk pot
1770/71
Plate
1802-1828
Plate
ca. 1945
Pendant and earrings set in case (demi-parure)
1820-1860
Oddfellows apron
ca. 1820
Miniature smelling bottle
1820-1890
Needlepoint primer: Eliza
1860-1890
Brooch and earrings in case (demi-parure)
1840-1870
Table forks (11)
ca. 1850-1860
Spoon
1885-1905
Waffle iron: ornamented with crest and star motif in relief
ca. 1720-1820
Card table
1830-1840
Brooch (stick pin)
1840-1890
Necklace, 2 brooches, earrings in boxes (seed pearl parure)
1840-1880
Cup
1850-1900
Cream jug
1835-1865
Coffee roaster
1840-80
Sugar bowl with cover
possibly 1835-1860, possibly 1920-1950
1776-1876
1876
Salver
ca. 1851
Stepped ovals box
1969-1986
Beach hat
1960
Perfume bottle
1750-1850
Teaspoon
ca. 1750
Scarf: image of man on bike
1880-1900
Mug
ca. 1788
Panel:
1866-1891
Covered urn
1870-1889
Glass fragments
ca. 1900
1 of a Pair of Pier Tables
1860-1900
One from a set of six side chairs
1850-1860
Mirror knobs (pair)
ca. 1800
Wine funnel with strainer
1838/39
Serving plate
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoon
1893
Teaspoon
ca. 1730 - 1740
Tile
1700-1900
Flag: 38 Stars American
1876
Saucer
1810-1820
Ashtray
1940-1960
Demijohn
1825-1875
St. Patricks Cathedral
1940
Nasturium hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Rug: squares w/knotted work in star design
1860-1890
Coffee and tea service
1795-1800
Salt
ca. 1830-1845
Nutmeg grater
ca. 1790
Dessert knife and fork
ca. 1781
Spoon
1890-1920
Plate: portrait of George Washington
ca. 1952
Side chair
1762-1780
Hooked rug
1840-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1845
1932 Presidential campaign kercheif for the Socialist Party
1932
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Pot hook
1750-1820
Fish slice
ca. 1840
Candlesticks
1640-1660
Tea bowl
ca. 1787
Partial Tea Service
ca. 1820-1840
Chamberstick with finger holder and snuffer
1825-1870
Sauce boat with cover and ladle
1785-1795
Needlework of George Washington on horseback
1876
Bracelet (Florentine mosaic) in case
mid-19th century
Pitcher
1833
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Serving spoon
ca. 1857
Armchair
1856-1864
Teaspoon
1825-1850
Calash
1780-1830
Creamer
1817/18
Fish knife
ca. 1835-1845
Commode or Washstand
1800-1815
Armchair
1785-1800
Flag
1943
Waste bowl
1823-1824
Tea cup
1850-1870
Bowl
1870-1890
Ribbon
ca. 1860
Bottle
ca. 1789
Bandana: red triangular
ca. 1835
Tea caddy
ca. 1790
Dessert fork
ca. 1840
Spoon
1890-1920
Sampler
1825
The Match Race
ca. 1823
Kettle
1874
Beaker
1800-1820
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Writing-arm chair
1790-1805
Armchair
1800-1815
Figurine - poodle
1849-1858
Pitcher
1836
Washbowl
ca. 1860
Plate: Be Industrious
1880-1920
Bandbox
1820-1830
Oil lamps (pair)
1847-1860
Kerchief
1871
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Oyster forks (6)
ca. 1905
Spoon
1897
Oil lamp
1840-1860
Writing desk
1810-1830
Woven tablecloth: 1841 united we stand...
1841
Daffodil and Narcissus table lamp
c. 1910-1913
Saucer
ca. 1900-1945
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Tray
1870-1900
Bowl
1815-1850
Butter churn
1800-1900
Brooch
1850-1870
Anthropomorphic box
1969-1986
Saucer
1775-1782
Plate: Souvenir Duchess Co. Socty. Banquet; Old Dutch Church
ca. 1912-1915
Scarf:
1939
Tureen
1785-1795
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Scarf: V-shape w/Mexican designs
1941
Creamer
ca. 1830
Mustard spoon
ca. 1850-1860
Candy container in the shape of a suitcase
ca. 1940s
Cake plate
1840-1853
Dutch oven
1790-1810
Cookie mold
1840-1860
Candlesticks
1500-1600
1961.222a
1820-1840
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Pitcher
1815-1840
Flag: 34 stars
1861-1862
Tray
1869
Waste bowl
1820-1843
Tray
1830-1835
Kerchief
1941
Assembled Set of Worcester blue and White Soft Paste: dish with cabbage leaves
1760-1765
Quilt
1810-1830
Teapot
1907-1925

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