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Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)

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Bowl and plate
1800-1900
Serving spoon
1913
Plate, The Chemistry Building, College of the City of New York
ca. 1940-1950
Candlestick
1850-1900
Goblet
1860-1890
Daniel Webster Memorial Ribbon
1852
Child's bonnet: embroidered floral pattern
1820-1860
Goblet
1902-1920
Brooch ("Tear" jewelry)
1800-1830
Covered sugar bowl
1820-1846
Spoon
1767-1798
Saucer
1850-1870
Chest of drawers
1790-1810
Bracelet
1880-1950
Cup plate
1830-1835
Cup and saucer
ca. 1790
Plaque
1800-1850
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Flag: 34 Star American Flag
1865
Bowl
1890-1920
Spill holder/goblet
1860-1875
Pair of spit holders
1775-1830
Cape
1840-1880
Teapot with cover
ca. 1825
Bottle ticket
1850-1900
Ear trumpet
ca. 1800
Laburnum floor lamp
ca. 1901-1906
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Glass rowboat: blue
1880-1910
Dish
1850-1870
Paten
1875-1900
Spoon
1886-1919
Napkins (2)
1800-1830
Napkins (6)
1850-1900
Chest of drawers
1690-1710
Sugar bowl and creamer
ca. 1800-1810
Grape hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Saltcellar
1855
Sampler
ca. 1810
Side chair
1810-1820
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Toothpick holder
1880-1900
Loving cup
ca. 1897
Pitcher: copper lustre floral motif
1820-1840
Saucer
1820-1830
Handkerchief
1825-1875
Tile
1625-1650
Scarf: Colonial Williamsburg
1941
Cup and saucer
ca. 1940
Stopper
1850-1900
Flanel Backed Canvas
1850-1900
Paperweight: fruit
1852-1880
Pendant
1750-1900
Spoon
ca. 1700-1750
Baby booties (pair)
2003
Intaglio stone: Wedgewood and Bentley...256
1769-1780
Flask
1850-1900
Crock
Hand-held bull's-eye lantern
1800-1830
Collar
1900-1930
Flask or ring bottle
1850
Salts (pair)
1855-1865
Kas
1750-1800
Boy's breeches
1825-1900
Tea caddy
1884-1885
Plate: Fairmount near Philadelphia
1790-1829
Teaspoon
ca. 1820
Needlework wall hanging
1850-1925
Assembled Set of Worcester blue and White Soft Paste: sugar lid and bowl
1760-1775
Goblet
1865-1900
Goblet
1865-1900
Serving spoon
ca. 1895
Earrings (pair)
1840-1890
Spoon
1879-1905
Textile yardage
1846-1848
Flag case
1900-1950
Sorbet dish
1902-1920
Saucer
ca. 1890-1920
Pocket watch with keys
1875-1925
Teakettle
1855
Pitcher
Four-prong toasting fork
1870-1890
Pin tray
1850-1900
Saucer from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Banner
1945
Vase
1850-1875
"Independence to America"
ca. 1800
Platter
1815-1840
Parure
1840-1880
Punch bowl
1785-1825
creamer
ca. 1780-1800
Shaving cup
1800-1900
One from a set of six side chairs
1850-1860
Flag: 40/HQ
1880-1940
Cupboard base
1750-1800
Plate: purple, scalloped rim
1830-1840
Piece of lace ruffle: black
1825-1875
Spoon
1909
Salt
1865-1890
"Are you Ready?"
ca. 1880
Tankard
ca. 1746-1760
Tea bowl and saucer
ca. 1793
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1898
Vase
1850-1865
Salt
1902-1920
Side chair
1762-1780
Still Life/ Fruit
1800-1840
Goblets (6)
1850-1925
Jewelry suite (parure)
1820-1840
Tablespoon
1750-1850
Bookmark
1840-1880
Kerchief
1880
Pitcher
1825-1850
Paperweight: sulphide
ca. 1850
Pickle dish
1758-1770
Daffodil hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Flag
1933
Flag: 13 Star American Flag
1900-1940
Spoon: figure on end
1750-1825
Oil lamp
1847-1860
Relish dish: dessert
1880-1910
Decanter w/stopper: Jenny Lind
ca. 1850
Soup plate
1877
Mug
1850-1860
Stopper
1820-1850
Couch or daybed
1760-1800
Hat
1870-1900
Brooch
1875-1900
Cellarette
1800-1810
Plate: Utica
1824-1840
Chamber lamp
1870-1900
Wine goblet
1969-1986
Flag: H.F.
1909
Cup plate
1830-1845
Bowl: geometric pattern
1820-1840
Advertising ribbon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1896-1940
Jug
1791-1814
Candlestick
1850-1865
Brooch and earrings set (demi-parure)
1820-1880
Dish cover: Thomas Viaduct, 1835
ca. 1927
Knife sharpener
1887 - 1888
Andrew Jackson's Inaugural Address
1829
Sauce boat with cover and ladle
1785-1795
Kitchen Cupboard Base
1750-1800
Candlesticks (4)
1845-1865
Sugar bowl w/handle: silver lustre
Bread and butter plate
ca. 1825
Teacup
1830-1860
Partial sheet of yellow streaky glass
ca. 1900 - 1920
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Souvenir pillowcase
1940-1950
Tile
1852-1866
Pitcher: Bonaparte Dethron'd April 1st 1814
1814-1815
Coffeepot
ca. 1830
Napkin ring
1850-1900
Butter cooler
1869-1898
Plate
1800-1840
Egg cup
1860-1885
Covered pitcher
1810-1820
Dinner plate
ca. 1870
Brooklyn Bridge souvenir spoon
1901-1920
Banner w/ dowel; Washington University "nearly"
1900-1940
Sugar bowl with cover
1835-1850
Bedstead
1810-1825
Plate
ca. 1950
Rockefeller
1960-1968
Brooch (mourning)
1825-1860
Tobacco jar
ca. 1900-1930
Champagne goblet
1969-1986
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1830-1850
Figured flask
1815-1817
Candlestick: dolphin white
1845-1865
Pair of Figurines
1815-1830
Kinnear patent lard lamp
1851-1860
Goblet
ca. 1860
Collar
1825-1875
Baby's chemise
1840-1870
One of a pair of armchairs
1850-1860
Manhattan
1930
Plate
ca. 1790
"Bookmark" floor lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Salt shaker
1875-1900
Dish: hexagonal w/2 painted figures fishing
ca. 1750-1780
Door plate with knocker
Smelling bottle
1820-1890
Caster
1875-1950
Ribbon
1914-1918
Kerchief
1867
Seal matrix
ca. 1620
Bible box
1675-1700
Plate
ca. 1800
Brooch
1800-1900
Coffee spoons (6)
ca. 1882
1 of a Pair of Pier Tables
1860-1900
Brooch
1800-1900
Wavy Base Duck
1885-1905
Saucer: Landscape Vignette
1850-1890
Bottle
ca. 1805
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Crock with lid
1861-1885
Salt Cellar
ca. 1830-1840
Sugar bowl with cover
1890-1920
Silver chest
1820-1880
Stopper
1820-1870
Waistcoat, vest
1850-1890
Tea bowl and saucer
1753-1760
Waiter
1747/48
Tile
ca. 1955
Ink bottle: green
1840-1900
Cup plate
1840-1850
Goblet
1860-1890
Charm
1965-1980
Spoon
1933
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Baby booties (pair)
1900-1950
Roll top desk
1880-1900
Plate
1840-1853
Plate of a view near Philadelphia
19th century
Vegetable dish
1855
Rug: striped runner
1800-1850
Brooch
1850-1900
Candle mold
1800-1850
Bud vase
1875-1925
Soup plate: Octagon Church Boston
1815-1830
Goblet
1880-1920
Abraham Lincoln and Emancipation Proclamation Ribbon
1863
Kerchief
1800-1900
Cream jug
1830-1840
Fat lamp
1825-1875
Pitcher: shipping port, lace border
1810-1840
Flower paperweight
1845-1850
Padlock and key
1800-1850
Pendant
1840-1900
Three keys on a ring
1800-1870
Covered dish
ca. 1946-1960
Commemorative mug
ca. 1812-1820
Ring
1708
Cup plate
1830-1850
Bouquet holder
1850-1900
Cheese strainer
1800-1850
Embroidered cape
1850-1900
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Teaspoons (8)
ca. 1894
Box
1780-1830
Christening gown
1850-1900
Necklace
1800-1900
Cup plate
1828-1830
Case for a silver card case
1850-1900
Box
1800-1840
Candlestick
ca. 1906
Saucer
Teaspoon
ca. 1850
Brooch
1840-1880
Sauce boats (2)
1775-1800
Spoon
ca. 1890-1931
Painting on a shirtcuff
1880-1920
Bodice (two pieces)
1800-1825
Wine glass
1902-1920
Saucer
1840-1853
Saucer: Ship In Harbor
1820-1846
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1890
Salt cellar
1920-1940
Baby bonnet
ca. 1800
Oil lantern
1875-1900
Dish
1835-1850
Window pane
1825-1850
Napkin ring
1900-1925
flag: 79
1900-1940
Crochet hook
1850-1925
Textile: photograph of sports team /fern design
ca. 1900
Sphere (witch ball)
1830-1880
Plate
1820-1840
Cup and saucer
1750-1775
Boy's waistcoat
Ca. 1830
Stove plate
1600-1700
Flag: German
1900-1920
Spoon
ca. 1700-1750
Oil lamp base
1840-1880
Inkwell
1800-1900
"Unable to Obtain Employment, They Are Driven by Poverty into the Streets to Beg and by [illeg.] Means They Still Supply the Bottle."
ca. 1850
Collar
1825-1850
Writing desk
1810-1830
Apron
1825-1875
Beaker
ca. 1805
Bowl
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoons (2)
ca. 1900
Stemware: goblet
1864-1870
Plate: Highlands Hudson River
Pocket watch
1850-1880
Ewer
1820-1880
Vase: silvered
1853-1875
Mug
1835-1845
Seal charm
1775-1875
NYC2012 Nicole Miller Scarf
2005
Chafing dish
1740-1790
Box
1933
Sugar bowl with cover
Probably 1820-1850
Creamer
ca. 1800
Pitcher
ca. 1850
Oil lamp
1825-1830
Scoop: light blue
1875-1900
Vase
ca. 1875-1890
Pitcher: architecual image
1820-1850
Bottle: DeLangley's Root & Herb Bitters...Boston
1860-1910
Platter
1880-1920
Campaign ribbon
1888
Cream jug
1865-1881
Goblet
1870-1900
Plate: Unitarian Church of all Souls
1969
Kerchief
1940-1945
Sugar bowl with lid
1812-1829
Stickpin
1840-1880
Plate
ca. 1820
Creamer
1969-1986
Candlestick
1800-1840
Rushlight holder
1875-1900
Smelling bottle
1825-1875
Lamp chimney
1902-1920
Membership card
1875-1925
Spoon
1902
Sleeves
1820-1875
Writing desk
1850-1920
Sugar bowl
ca. 1800
Bowl
ca. 1788
Roach trap
ca. 1840
Jug
1861-1891
Saucer: gold band
1920-1950
Tumbler
1955-1958
Sugar tongs
1800-1850
Plate: Floral pattern; ...Rock China
Vase
1875-1905
Teapot with lid
ca. 1880
Lace fragment
1800-1900
Bowl
ca. 1825
Tile
1640-1670
Demitasse
ca. 1793
Pocket watch
1675-1775
Fish slices (2)
1855
Platter
1795/96
Jug
1825-1847
Candlestick
1840-1855
Plate
1934
William J. millinery label
Shell-shaped dish
1785-1795
Soap dish and cover
1849-1858
Wine glass
1825-1865
Painted textile of woman and pear tree
1800-1840
Jar: Honeypot w/lid
1880-1910
Paper lantern
1864
Figurine: Benjamin Franklin
ca. 1790
Coffee pot
1822-1831
Armchair
1780-1820
Hat
1880-1910
Oil lamp
1835-1840
Circles box with lid
1969-1986
Spoon
1893-1923
Goblet
1860-1890
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Lace cuffs
1800-1900
Textile fragment
1915-1940
Plate
1830-1860
Ash pan
1800-1850
Creamer
1880-1900
Platter
1785/86
Souvenir spoon
1895
Bowl: Mount Vernon
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1901
Candle snuffer
1700-1800
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Earrings (pair)
1800-1830
Cup and saucer
ca. 1825
Napkin
1850-1900
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Petticoat
1880-1900
Tile
1640-1670
Mug
1805-1815
Punch bowl
ca. 1785-1800
Salt spoon
1800-1820
Waistcoat, black
1820-1880
Brooch
1825-1875
Dish: footed salt
1830-1845
Glass Tumbler with a Portrait of Dewitt Clinton
ca. 1825
Cruet with stopper
1820-1840
Compote plate
1850-1870
Flag
1864-1867
Goblet
1830-1850
Handkerchief
1840-1880
Teaspoon
1783-1795
Funnel
1830-1880
Pendant
1865-1895
Cup and saucer
1800-1900
Presentation dish
1984
Child's rolltop desk
1890-1920
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Bottle: w/pressed seal
1760-1770
Candlesticks (pair)
1870-1900
Table forks (2)
1835 - 1850
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1905
Flag: 40 stars
1867-1875
Christening gown
1868-1869
Shelves
1750-1800
Sugar bowl and creamer
1815-1822
Platter: Little Falls at Luzerne
1819-1836
Teacup
1815-1830
Canister and lid
ca. 1764
Candle snuffer
1865-1890
Plate
1750-1800
Textile yardage
ca. 1830
Pitcher: copper lustre blue bands
Candlestick: purple
1840-1855
General Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Campaign Ribbon
1865
Egg cup
1860-1885
Side chairs (3)
ca. 1800
Cup
1810-1840
Hat: clear
1890-1920
Padlock and key
1800-1850
Tea and dinner service
1810-1820
Plate: Castle Garden
ca. 1930-1939
Candle snuffer
1740-1780
Brooch / plaque cameo in box
19th century
Pocket watch
ca. 1800
Bottle: Prove all things Ben Franklin Bitters...
1840-1865
Wedding dress fragment
1763
Adjustible chamberstick with finger holder
1800-1825
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Flag: 13 stars
ca. 1850
Lamp Globe
1902-1920
Sphere (witch ball)
1830-1840
Handkerchief
1930-1950
Pocket watch and key
1850-1900
Cruet stand
ca. 1850
Soup plate
1904
Coverlet
1850-1875
Salt
ca. 1830-1835
Candlestick
1830-1845
Tray
ca. 1915
Teaspoon
ca. 1810-1820
Figured flask
1826-1835
Drinking glass: monogramed
1870-1900
Snuffbox
1720-1730
Spoon
1890-1905
Table churn
1810-1860
Flag: red, white, green w/crown and cross sheild
1900-1925
Tile
1725-1775
Creamer
1840-1853
Jewelry box with glass lid
1850-1925
Tray
1874
Goblet
1870-1900
Brooch and buttons set in box
1840-1880
Oil lamp
1830-1850
Bowl
1830-1845
Cup bowl: Landscape Scenes
Tea caddy
late 18th century
Jug
1900-1920
Cream jug
1790-1825 or 1920-1940
Sampler
early 19th century
Salt and napkin ring
1875-1925
Stopper
1830-1880
Jewelry fragment
1800-1900
Footstool
1800-1900
Pitcher: bas relief grapevine design
Shoe buckles (pair)
1780-1820
Dish
1850-1900
Vegetable dish and stand
1785
Kerchief
1889
Dish
1835-1850
Shirt cuffs
1740-1790
Teapot w/lid: creamware
Cream pitcher
1815-1840
Box
1860-1890
Textile fragment
1915-1940
Sleeve buttons (2) in case
1870-1880
Platter: Penn's Treaty with the Indians
1830-1859
Tablespoon
ca. 1820-1840
Pitcher
ca. 1925-1940
Teaspoon
ca. 1770
plate
ca. 1800
Goblet
1870-1900
Teacup: River Scene
1820-1846
Tablespoon
ca. 1820-1830
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1910
Handkerchief
1952
Child's plate
1840-1880
Salt shakers (pair)
1878-1890
Earrings
1750-1900
Plate: Sancho Panza debate w/Teresa
1815-1840
Souvenir spoon
1911
Pitcher
1820-1840
Decanter with stopper
1820-1840
Ewer
ca. 1911
Jar: floral motif
Cup plate
1830-1850
Plate
1780-1800
Fedora
ca. 1952
Shot glass
1875-1950
Plate
1880-1910
Kerchief
1930-1950
Brooch (stick pin)
1840-1890

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