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"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94

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Oil lamp
1825-1830
Spoon
1892-1923
Looking glass
1790-1820
Trammel hook
1800-1850
Saucer
ca. 1825
Candle snuffer and tray
1751-1764
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Printed textile of McKinley campaign
1897
Footed fruit bowl
1870-1900
Banjo clock
1820-1850
Decanter with stopper
1830-1860
Pillowcase: photographs of soldiers/fern design
ca. 1900
Plate
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1828-1834
Candlestick
1800-1850
Fish knife
ca. 1835-1845
Three-legged pot
ca. 1775-1850
Butter knife
ca. 1856
Needlework
ca. 1822
Waste bowl
1795-1797
Memorial spoons (2)
ca. 1845
Spoon
ca. 1902
Dish: floral motif
1755-1770
Salt
1902-1920
Platter
1831-1843
Sugar bowl with cover
ca. 1825
Saucer
1850-1870
Coverlet
1830-1840
Goblet
1873/74
Watch chain
1800-1880
Champagne glass
1860-1880
Printed cotton drape w/ curtain rings
1790-1800
Cann
ca. 1760
Egg spoons (2)
ca. 1900
Spoon
1903
Toast rack
1850-1900
Mantel clock
ca. 1880
Sampler
1816
Tea tray
1895/96
Cup and saucer
ca. 1900-1945
American flag, 34-star
1861
Writing desk
1885-1910
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Churn
1873-1902
Hip flask
ca. 1900 - 1930
Demitasse spoons (2)
ca. 1923
Spoon
ca. 1700-1750
Teaspoon
ca. 1800
Mug
ca. 1815
Druggist's jar
1840-1880
Jar
1843-1859
Shoe buckles in case
ca. 1768
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1893
Spoon
1927
Tablespoon
ca. 1810
Sauce ladle
ca. 1840
Bandbox
1800-1840
Whistle
1810-1850
Porringer
ca. 1800
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Tablespoon
ca. 1725
Tile
1700-1800
Pitcher
1840-1850
Coffee urn
1775-1800
Wine goblet
1969-1986
Tablespoons (12)
ca. 1791
Covered compote
1819-1823
Wine goblet
1969-1986
Goblet
ca. 1761
Olive spoon
1891-1902
Figured bottle: Jenny Lind
1851-1860
Scarf: war motifs
1941
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1820
Luncheon forks (2)
ca. 1811-1830
Lamp
ca. 1900
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Boughpots (pair)
1810-1820
Textile fragment
1780-1850
Chamber candlesticks
Mid-late 19th century
Soup plate
1877
Plate:...Uncle Sam Historical Celebration
ca. 1955-1959
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
1800-1825
Bowl w/gold trim and monogram: PTB
1850-1870
Water jug
1829-1838
Pitcher
ca. 1829
Throwing stone box
1969-1986
Plate: Niagara Falls
1880-1930
1 of a set of 4 side chairs
1850-1870
Figured flask
1835-1855
Bookmark: Faith, Hope and Charity
1840-1870
Teapot
ca. 1830
Tablespoons (2)
1832-1834
Spoon
1933
Platter
1886
Armchair
ca. 1875
Pocket watch and chain
1810-1865
Biscuit barrel
ca. 1850
Plate
ca. 1816
Tea bowl
Table runner
1890-1910
Decanter with stopper
1790-1830
Mustard spoon
ca. 1840
Gentian table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Sugar dish with cover and stand
ca. 1830
Fat lamp (betty lamp)
ca. 1850
Sampler
1802
Cross stitch sampler w/doc.
1840-1860
Plate: A Noe Amie Americaine
ca. 1917
Campaign handkerchief
1952
Pitcher
ca. 1850
Shovel
1700-1800
Spoon
1902-1923
Flagon
1813-1856
Side chair
1825-1850
Bowl with lid
1825-1850
Poppy table lamp
1960-1970
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Tumbler
1875-1950
Tablespoon
ca. 1820-1830
Commemorative ribbons
Smelling bottle
1820-1890
Herb grinder
1750-1840
Sugar bowl
1775-1785
Smelling bottle
1850-1900
"New York" glasses, set of eight
2010
Tablespoons (3)
ca. 1815
Teaspoon
ca. 1840
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1892
1975.30
1829-1835
Plate
1800-1840
Knives (4)
1750-1820
George McGovern campaign scarf
1972
Armchair
1750-1770
Tile
1750-1775
Serving spoon
ca. 1871
Table lamp
1890-1930
Salt shaker
1999
Scarf:
1936
Pocket knife
ca. 1850
Fedora
1940-1952
Demijohn
1800-1850
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Tablespoon
1784/85
Teaspoons (11) (Cluny)
ca. 1883
Spoon
1902
Jug
ca. 1690
Bowl
ca. 1790
Kas
1750-1800
Teapot
ca. 1815
Dragonfly table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Andrew Jackson Memorial Ribbon
ca. 1845
Highchair
1810-1840
Vase: celery glass
1850-1880
Plate
1870-1890
Bread basket
1777
Sugar casket
1969-1986
Hot water urn
ca. 1834
Kerchief
ca. 1815
Salt
ca. 1830-1835
Scarf: Spring Cotton Mills
1939
Creamer
ca. 1870
Child's fork
ca. 1900
Spoon
1904-1920
Trowel
ca. 1892
Forks (8)
ca. 1830-1840
Handkerchief
1917-1925
Cup plate
1860-1871
Cup
ca. 1816
Plate
ca. 1919
Candlestick
1800-1850
Footed bowl with cover
1830-1850
Jar
1835-1836
Saucers (2)
ca. 1785-1800
Pill box
1969-1986
Wisteria table lamp
ca. 1901
Tablespoons (2)
ca. 1840
Frying pan
1780-1820
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Needlepoint
1830
Creamer
ca. 1796
Pitchers (pair)
1818
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1905
Whistle
1810-1850
Pressing iron
1840-1860
Pocket watch
1825-1875
Salts (pair)
1748/49
Confection plate
1850-1870
Plate
1840-1853
Cup and saucer
ca. 1850
Cordial glass
1790-1830
Tankard or beer stein
1898
Pendant
1860-1880
Pitcher
1810-1840
Fat lamp
1830-1880
Set of eight plates
1880-1920
Jacquard coverlet
1820-1850
Teaspoon
ca. 1770
Cabinet stand for lamp
1900-1920
Apothecary jar
1550-1650
Ladle
1827/28
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Pot
1807-1833
Sorbet dish
1902-1920
Corset
ca. 1865
Salver
ca. 1800
Cup and saucer
1872
Lithopane
1850-1875
Sauce ladle
ca. 1840
Bookmark: A lamp to my feet
1840-1875
Dish
1750-1850
Printed textile
1876
Sauceboat
1791 - 1793
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1895
Kerchief celebrating the 50th anniversary of WBAI Radio
2011
Bottle: square w/rounded shoulders
1700-1820
Compote
1880-1900
Tulip lampshade
ca. 1900-1910
Quilt
1775-1800
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Plate
1914-1940
Spoon
ca. 1891
Slat-back rocking chair
1800-1830
Tile
1852-1866
Face jug
ca. 1880
Pocket watch
1760-1780
Garniture (three pieces)
2001-2002
Teaspoon
ca. 1850
Teaspoon
ca. 1810-1825
Candle holder
1700-1800
Oil lamp
1847-1855
Kerchief
1876
Caster
ca. 1870
Souvenir spoon
1890-1900
Spoon
1909-1920
Souvenir spoon
1902
Quilt
1850-1860
Sample card: BY no. 2 w/18 samples
1850-1900
Sugar bowl with lid
1815-1820
Plate
1815-1825
Ribbon
1914-1918
Side Chair, 1 of a pair
1850-1860
Vase
1840-1860
Plate
1750-1800
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1788
"The House that Jack Built"
1820-1850
Souvenir ring
1892
Embroidered cloth
1850-1900
Oil lamp: twin wick
1855-1865
U.S.S. Constitution
1949
Platter
ca. 1790
Centerpiece bowl
1926
Spoon
1899
Water flask
1820-1860
Card table
1795-1805
Teapot
1815-1829
Candlestick with reflector cap
1880-1900
Saucer from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Plate
1880-1910
Shelf clock door fragment
1830-1880
Covered dish
1850-1900
Jug
1788
Cylindrical box with lid
1969-1986
We the People (New-York Historical Society version)
2017
Plate: Home Sweet Home East Hampton
1875-1930
Scarf: Navy motif
1941
Figured flask
1847-1855
Sack
ca. 1769
Milk pot
1766-1769
Table forks (8)
ca. 1819
Dressing case with silver-mounted fittings
ca. 1930
Small cabinet
1740-1780
Mirror knobs (pair)
1791-1800
Girandoles
ca. 1850
William H. Harrison Presidential Campaign Ribbon
1841
Cruet stand
ca. 1790
Rush light
1730-1780
Bowl: grape vine motif
1830-1860
Shelf clock
1790-1850
"Canton" Tea caddy
1810-1820
Pony Apple Blossom table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Vase
1800-1850
Jar
1810-1830
Scarf: Constitution-preamble and 10 original amendments
1936-1941
Vase
1885-86
Pewterers' banner
1788
Napkin ring
1850-1900
Fish fork and slice
ca. 1900
Spoon
ca. 1899
Hanging corner cupboard
1750-1800
Side chair
1745-1775
Child's plate
1840-1880
Salver
1793
Plate from fish set
1870-1890
Teapot with cover
1815-1827
Sugar tongs
1791/92
Kerchief
1896
Goblet
1870-1900
Kerchief
ca. 1815
Brooch and earrings set
1825-1875
Souvenir spoon
1895/96
Stillman safety lantern
1902
Pitcher
1820-1860
Water goblet
1969-1986
Ladies' writing fire screen
1850-1900
Cup and saucer
ca. 1795
Memo holder
1850-1900
Spoon
ca. 1895
Side chair
1810-1820
Settee
1760-1790
Creamer
1820-1840
Plate: "Erie Railroad"
ca. 1946-1955
W.04
2004
Wine keg and lid
1882-1895
Waste bowl
1820-1830
Candlestick
1850-1900
Oil lamps (pair)
1847-1855
Charger
1720-1770
Pepper shaker
ca. 1900
Child's place setting with case
ca. 1868
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Sampler
1791
Box
1850-1900
Cup (Tea bowl)
ca. 1800
Nasturtium table lamp
1900-1906
Tablespoons
ca. 1800
Table easel
1850-1900
1 of set of 6 Side Chairs
1770-1790
Fedora
ca. 1952
Mazer
ca. 1498
Tile
1700-1800
Mug
1835-1845
Earring
ca. 1952
Smelling bottle
1780-1820
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Teacup
1840-1853
Serving spoon
1913
Spoon
1897
Sampler.
ca. 1850
Secretary desk and bookcase
1760-1780
Plate
1820-1840
Bamboo foor lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Platter
1780-1800
Sphere (witch ball)
1830-1880
Intaglio stone: Wedgewood Bentley 283
1769-1780
Ladle
ca. 1810
Shelf clock
1840-1850
Creamer
1838
Pill box
1969-1986
Plaque: The Stadt Huys, N.Y. 1642
1895
Sampler
1812
Figured flask
1835-1845
The Early American Sampler
1941
Pitcher
1833
Pressing iron
1860-1890
Candy containers in the shape of locomotives
ca. 1940s
Brocaded silk of branches with flowers
1740-1815
Butter dish and cover
1890-1899
Brooch
1800-1875
Porringer
ca. 1800-1850
Shell-shaped dish
1785-1795
Pitcher
1886-1891
Pitcher
1800-1900
Tile
1800-1900
Jug
1796-1819
Punch bowl
ca. 1820-1840
Plate
ca. 1806
Candlestick: clear star base
1823-1845
Plate: City Hall Albany
1830-1860
Figurine (fiddler with dog)
1850-1875
Goblet
1849
Coverlet: cream colored chenille floral design
1800-1830
Teacup
1840-1853
Tablespoon
ca. 1780
Spoon
1890-1920
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1880-1900
Bowl
1910-1930
Wedding dress
1889
Epergne (assembled)
1774/75
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Cup and saucer
1825-1850
Figurine (dog)
1875-1925
Bottle
1750-1800
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Vase
ca. 1886
Table knife and fork
1939
Bridebox
1826
Pitcher: creamer
1870-1900
Landscape window
ca. 1910
Jar
1800-1815
Kerchief
1949
Sugar bowl with lid
1885
Whale oil lamp
1850-1875
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1919
Cradle
ca. 1760
Crewel-worked coverlet
1740-1760
Sugar bowl and lid
ca. 1825
Clematis lampshade
ca. 1900-1906
Tea cup
1850-1870
cup
ca. 1830
Table forks (12) (Cluny)
ca. 1883
Box for collection of seals: PAOLETTI IMPRONTE
1860-1900
Oil lamp
1812-1827
Yardage
1880
Cann
ca. 1750
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1950
Spoon
1898
Tea infuser
1887-1903
Ribbon
1880
Tablespoon
ca. 1830
Coffee urn
1874
Subway controller
1904
Patterns for 14" Daffodil shade
ca. 1900 - 1920
Side chair
1730-1760
Goblet
1902-1920
Flag
1901
Brooch
1840-1880
Cup and saucer
1825-1850
Soup ladle
ca. 1840
Tray
ca. 1900
Sheet: W 16
1790-1820
Cruet
1820-1840
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Souvenir spoon
1898
Spoon
1939
Textile: photograph of ship
ca. 1900
Box
1860-1890
Compotier
1939
Brass lamps
1825-1850
Ulysses S. Grant 1869-1877
ca. 1900
Shelf clock
1879-1900
Celery glass
1820-1840
Dish
1801
Cup plate
1825-1840
Oval box
1969-1986
Plate
1710-1725
Handkerchief: Worlds Fair Music Hall
1939
Figured flask
1826-1835
Piece of textile: floral w/George Washington images
1932
Sugar tongs
1835-1851
Dessert fork
1846 - 1861
Remember Pearl Harbor
1940-1945
Bottle
1780-1810
Writing table
1810-1820
Paisley border cashmere shawl
1840-1880
Pair of candlesticks
1875-1900
Tea cup
ca. 1830
Candlestick (electrically rigged with wire and bulb)
late 19th century
Whistle
1810-1840
Teaspoons (8)
ca. 1894
Waistcoat
Pitcher
ca. 1785- 1815
Plate
ca. 1946
Vase
1865-1885
Plate
1831-1843
Scarf: New York Public Library
1940
Salt
ca. 1830-1835
Top hat
1860-1865
Bracelet
1830-1860
Oil lamp
1825-1830
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Cream jug
1790-1825
Dropleaf table
1860-1900
Creamer
ca. 1825
Bouquet holder
1850-1900
Statuette: Jean Sans Peur
ca. 1853
Cup and saucer
ca. 1770
Pitcher
1850-1880
2 prong fork w/ long handle
1770-1870
Decanter with stopper
1870-1880
Needlework
1838
Salt
ca. 1770
Mustard spoon
ca. 1840
Candlesticks
1850-1880
Marrow scoop
1785-1786
Scarf: Oriential design and mottos
1941
Secretary desk and bookcase
ca. 1770-1780
Chest
1850-1925
Pair of vases
1640-1680
Dinner forks (10)
1773-1788
Spoon
1902-ca. 1920
1 from set of 6 Side Chairs
1815-1820
Salt
1902-1920
Pitcher
1816-1820
Teapot
1791/92
Saucer
1850-1870
Jug
1843-1891
Tablespoon
1750-1850
plate
1800-1840
Drinking glass: shot glass
1860-1880
Bookmarks (qty. 3)
1850-1900
Child's mug
ca. 1834
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1893
Spoon
1939
Compote
1906
Pair of Side Chairs
1815-1825
Shawl: purple/black
1880-1900
Coffee and tea service
ca. 1825
Plate:"Aero" plate
1909-1930
Cup and Saucers
ca. 1900

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