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William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble

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Spoon
1897
Commemorative ribbons
Smelling bottle
1820-1890
Looking glass
1775-1795
Pitcher
1821-1836
Rose Bush lampshade
ca. 1910-1913
Bouillon cup with cover and saucer
1890-1908
Teaspoon
ca. 1840
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1892
Figurine (dog)
1825-1875
Finger bowl
1883
Nutmeg grater
ca. 1790
Coiled snake box
1969-1986
Armchair
1750-1770
Sampler
early 19th century
Teapot
ca. 1800
Tray
1853
Candy container in the shape of a chicken
ca. 1940s
Fedora
1940-1952
Demijohn
1800-1850
Side chair
1795-1805
Campaign apron
1944
Teaspoon
1820-1850
Candlesticks
1600-1650
Saucer
ca. 1785-1800
Jug
ca. 1690
Bowl
ca. 1790
Standing bowl
1880-1890
Coffeepot
ca. 1855
Bottle or decanter
1750-1800
Serving spoon
ca. 1857
Highchair
1810-1840
Vase: celery glass
1850-1880
Campaign kerchief of Cleveland and Stevenson
1892
Teapot
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Kerchief
ca. 1815
Salt
ca. 1830-1835
Tilt-top table
1876-1900
Plate
ca. 1825
Traveling canteen
1798-1819
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Beaker
1762
Trowel
ca. 1892
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Dishes (12)
1770-1780
Tea caddy
1800-1850
Pitcher or measure
1860-1890
Candlestick
1800-1850
Footed bowl with cover
1830-1850
Footstool
1815-1825
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1845
Plate warmer
1800-1850
Spoon
1937
Plate: Indian Chief Motif
1880-1910
Frying pan
1780-1820
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Armchair
1805-1810
Plate
1854-1880
Teaspoon
ca. 1740
Bowl
1860-1870
Saucer
1853-1870
Whistle
1810-1850
Kerchief
1889
"Bell Lamp and Lotus Shade" desk lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1899-1901
Jug
1882-1888
Cup and saucer
ca. 1850
Cordial glass
1790-1830
Scarf: "Gone with the wind"
1941
Creamer
ca. 1850
Pitcher
ca. 1846
Record book, June 1908 - April 1909
ca. 1900 - 1920
Figural group (four pieces)
ca. 1760
Jacquard coverlet
1820-1850
Teaspoon
ca. 1770
Armchair
1856-1857
Jug
1814-1849
Child's mug
1915
Vegetable dish and stand
1785
Trowel
1914
Pot
1807-1833
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Bowl
ca. 1790
Coffee spoons (6)
ca. 1910
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Beaker
1850-1900
Bookmark: A lamp to my feet
1840-1875
Dish
1750-1850
Mourning ring
ca. 1795
Plate
1819-1830
Alamanda hanging lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Presentation pitcher and cake baskets (pr.)
1819
Compote
1880-1900
Tulip lampshade
ca. 1900-1910
Flag: Army/Navy
1942
Dish
ca. 1795
Cup plate: log cabin motif
after 1840-1855
Wheel box with lid
1969-1986
Slat-back rocking chair
1800-1830
Scarf: sorority insignia
ca. 1936
Plate
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Handkerchief
1940-1945
Candle holder
1700-1800
Oil lamp
1847-1855
Jug
1825-1875
Mourning ring
1753
condiment shaker
1770-1800
Saucer
ca. 1830
Souvenir spoon
1902
Quilt
1850-1860
Masonic apron
1775-1825
Waiter
1875
Magnolia floor lamp
ca. 1910-1913
Show jar with cover
ca. 1875
Plate
1914-1940
Side Chair, 1 of a pair
1850-1860
Sampler
1828
Teapot
ca. 1900
Ewers (pair)
1833
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Embroidered cloth
1850-1900
Oil lamp: twin wick
1855-1865
Armchair
1790-1793
Tray: Hope Mill, Catskill, New York
1820-1840
Tea plate
ca. 1790
Confection plate
1853-1870
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Water flask
1820-1860
The Eisenhower Toile
1952
Pitcher
ca. 1830
Ladle
1847-1850
Candlesticks
1875-1900
Shelf clock door fragment
1830-1880
Covered dish
1850-1900
Jacquard coverlet
1837
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1800
Pie crimper
1850-1900
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Tablespoons (2)
1839-1845
Scarf: Navy motif
1941
Figured flask
1847-1855
Child's rocking chair
1890-1900
Bowl
ca. 1825
Dogwood hanging shade
c. 1900-1906
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Cigar box
ca. 1850
Small cabinet
1740-1780
Kerchief
1896
Hanging shade
ca. 1900-1910
Marrow scoop
ca. 1790
Spoon
1892-1898
Jar
1839-1841
Rush light
1730-1780
Bowl: grape vine motif
1830-1860
Quilt
1825-1850
Waste bowl
1816-1818
Teaspoon
ca. 1825-1835
National Package Receipt Book
ca. 1900 - 1920
Cruet stand
1840-1860
Scarf: Constitution-preamble and 10 original amendments
1936-1941
Vase
1885-86
Picture Frame
1905-1920
Banner: Exempts 23rd and 24th wasd N.Y.City
1816-1865
Gravy boat and platters (2)
ca. 1885-1910
Christening bib
2003
Tea infuser
ca. 1900
Hanging corner cupboard
1750-1800
Scarf: New York Worlds Fair, 1939
1939
Urn and cover
ca. 1800
Fish knives (12)
ca. 1910
Spoon
1891-1920
Still bank
1820-1880
Kerchief
1896
Goblet
1870-1900
Chest
1780-1830
Painting
1800-1840
cup
1750-1850
Ribbon
1897-1901
Water goblet
1969-1986
Embroidery of woman with baby in tree
1790-1820
Banner: orange/yellow
ca. 1898
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1891
Sherry goblet
1969-1986
Teaspoons (2)
1854-1858
Side chair
1810-1820
New York Crystal Palace
ca.1854
Teapot
ca. 1878
Ice tongs
1855
Bottle
ca. 1720-1730
Candlestick
1850-1900
Oil lamps (pair)
1847-1855
Chest
1780-1830
Broadside
ca. 1813
sugar bowl w/lid
1875-1900
Dinner plate
ca. 1952
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Sampler
1791
Wall clock
1780-1840
Salver
ca. 1700
Tapestry
1939
Plate
1932
Table easel
1850-1900
Tile
1750-1800
Door plate
1840-1890
Watch chain
1840-1880
Pitchers (pair)
ca. 1849
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Earring
ca. 1952
Smelling bottle
1780-1820
Toaster
1760-1800
Pocket watch with key, piece of lace and textile
ca. 1815
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Compote plate
1850-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1900
Sampler.
ca. 1850
Banjo clock
1821-1832
Bowl
1884
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pastry jagger/crimper
1850-1900
Pin tray
1683
Intaglio stone: Wedgewood Bentley 283
1769-1780
Ladle
ca. 1810
Writing desk
1770-1780
Leech jar and cover
1850-1900
Tongs
1760-1850
Spoon
1909-ca. 1920
Sampler
1812
Figured flask
1835-1845
Tile
1725-1775
Cup and saucer
1825-1850
Tea service
ca. 1825
Dinner plate
ca. 1923
Tablespoon
ca. 1888
Brocaded silk of branches with flowers
1740-1815
Slipcover
1820-1870
Porringer and cover
ca. 1820
Communion spoon
1727-1760
Pitcher
1850-1890
Pitcher
1800-1900
Presentation bowl
1858
Tile
1800-1900
Creamer
ca. 1840
Spoons (2)
ca. 1700-1750
NYC2012 Oscar de la Renta Scarf
2005
Covered jar
1825-1850
Figurine (fiddler with dog)
1850-1875
Goblet
1849
Tile
1852-1866
Ink bottle
ca. 1830
Plate: rust and blue floral motifs
ca. 1878
Vase: Eva line - medium
1999-2003
Dessert knives (2)
ca. 1835
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1880-1900
Flag, Civil War, First Regiment, New York Dragoons
ca. 1865
Watch fob
1775-1825
Tablespoons (5)
1824-1827
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1904
Paperweight: fruit
1852-1880
Figurine (dog)
1875-1925
Bottle
1750-1800
Coverlet
1825-1850
Platter: Highlands, Hudson River
1820-1840
Apple Blossom table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Landscape window
ca. 1910
Tablespoon (altered)
ca. 1680 - 1700
Cup
1820-1840
Jar
1800-1815
Lady's hat
ca. 1883
Tablespoon
ca. 1800
Baby cup
1969-1986
Platter
1875-1900
Cradle
ca. 1760
"Penn's Treaty with the Indians"
ca. 1800
Dish
ca. 1790
Cotton Textile
1932
Box for collection of seals: PAOLETTI IMPRONTE
1860-1900
Spoon
1909-1915
Oil lamp
1812-1827
Cup
1815-1830
Tea service
1795-1797
flask w/cover
1800-1840
Tea bowl from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Tea infuser
1887-1903
Ribbon
1880
Mug
1859-1894
Watch chain
1800-1875
Water goblet
1969-1986
Perfume Bottle: blue
1820-1890
Embroidery floss sample card (one of a set of five)
1960s
Side chair
1730-1760
Needlework picture
1800-1820
Plate
1840-1853
Table knives (21)
ca. 1855
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Sheet: W 16
1790-1820
Cruet
1820-1840
Box on stand
1800-1850
Pocket watch
1880-1920
Seal matrix
ca. 1780
Salt spoon
ca. 1912
Confection plate
1850-1870
Textile: photograph of ship
ca. 1900
Jug
1802-1819
Dish
ca. 1900
Banner
1977-1995
Figured flask
1835-1855
Tablespoons (3)
1804/05
Shelf clock
1879-1900
Celery glass
1820-1840
Counterpane
1816
Teapot
1896
Egg spoon
ca. 1850
Spoon
ca. 1910
Handkerchief: Worlds Fair Music Hall
1939
Figured flask
1826-1835
Child's side chair
1854
Tobacco jar
1840-1900
Poinsettia table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Cup and saucer
1886-1889
Salt spoon
ca. 1875
Bottle
1780-1810
Child's side chair
1854
Plate
1892
Pitcher: The Farmers Arms God Is Our Trust
1790-1815
Cup and saucer
1886-1889
Cream ladle
1875-1900
Puzzle jug
1699
Linen towel: horseless carriage
1941
Set of three saucers from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1890-1920
Salt
1902-1920
Fragment of the mosaic sign from the Tiffany Studios Building
ca. 1905
Whistle
1800-1850
Pitcher: creamer
1830-1845
Sampler
1840
Coffeepot
1859
Spoon mold
ca. 1675-1750
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Plate: Franklin D. Roosevelt
ca. 1945
Kerchief
1949
Cup: footed salt
1920-1940
One of a Pair of side chairs
1790-1800
Pitcher
1850-1880
Sugar bowl
1817/18
Jewelry suite (parure)
1820-1840
Platters (four)
ca. 1946-1960
Pitcher: creamer, gold
1870-1900
Cheese strainer
1800-1850
Beer stein
1904
Sugar spoon
ca. 1895
Spoon
1886-1919
Shelf clock
1857-1880
Chopping knife
1750-1830
Mug
1790-1810
Coverlet
1800-1850
Plate
1816-1829
Pitcher: mottled brown/green/cream
1800-1840
Coverlet
ca. 1840
Smelling bottle
1820-1890
Scarf: Pledge of Allegience
1941
Textile fragment
1825
Armchair
1810-1820
Pennant
1864
Cake basket
1800-1850
Tobacco jar with lid
1850-1900
Plaque: Broadway and Canal Street, N.Y. 1800
1895
Child's side chair
1850-1860
Kerchief
1850-1900
Serving dish
ca. 1790
Teaspoon
ca. 1800
Spoon
1895
Necklace
1800-1900
Drinking glass: shot glass
1860-1880
Tile
1650-1750
Cup and saucer
1830-1860
Oil lamp
1800-1825
Tankard
1790-1800
Monteith
ca. 1850
Henry Clay Campaign Flag
1844
Flag: 34 Star American Flag
1865
Cup strainer
ca. 1900
Saucer: Residence of the Late Richard Jordon New Jersey
1829-1843
Wine goblet
1969-1986
Hat
early 1960s
Child's rocking chair
1860-1890
Textile fragment
mid 1730s
Teapot with lid
ca. 1800
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Glass fragments
ca. 1900
Embroidered bonnet w/ribbon
1800-1850
Oil lamp
1850-1870
Franklin stove
1845-1875
Barkley for President
1952
Candelabra
1825-1875
Ribbon
ca. 1848
Saucer
1850-1900
Table fork
1800-1850
Souvenir spoon
1889-1900
Eight day shelf clock
ca. 1878
Tray
ca. 1830
Wisteria table lamp
ca. 1901
Figured flask
1815-1830
Bowl
ca. 1790
Looking glass in frame
1825-1850
Cream jug
1760-1790
Printed textile of Cleveland and Thurman
1888
Bracelet
1850-1890
Salad servers (spoon and fork)
ca. 1875
Souvenir spoon
1897
Painted textile of woman on log
1800-1840
Bitters bottle
1867-1875
Tile
1725-1775
Souvenir spoon
1890-1920
Teapot stand
ca. 1800
Teapot with lid
1853-1870
Comb tray
1903-1925
Teaspoon
1830-1850
Printed textile of Washington and Lincoln
ca. 1860
Lily lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Charger
1785-1800
Figurine: Johanna Marie Lind, ("Jenny", 1820-1887) as "Marie"
1851-1861
Nutmeg grater
ca. 1675-1775
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
1840-1870
Dish: footed sugar bowl with cover
1880-1890
Scarf: St. Patricks Cathedral, New York City
1940
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1829
Wine cooler
ca. 1825-1880
Spoon
1912
Plate: 1914 Gloire Aux Allies 1919
ca. 1919
Porringer
1780-1820
Bottle
1810-1850
Side chair
1820-1840
Textile fragment
1800-1850
Table knives (12)
1812-1870
Teaspoon
ca. 1825
Tea cup
1850-1870
Ladle
1896-1903
Chafing dish
1740-1790
Tea caddy
1884-1885
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1909
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Goblet
1933
Pitcher
ca. 1925-1939
Decanter with stopper
1790-1830
Box
1825-1830
Teapot
1874
Forks (6): deer's head crest ingraved in black on back of handles
1800-1900
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Vase
1865-1880
Kettle
1850-1875
Millefiori paperweight
1848
One of Set of 4 side chairs
1790-1805
Dish
1800-1820
Platter: Niagrara Falls from the American Side
1820-1846
Still bank
1830-1890
Bowl
ca. 1825
teapot
1830-1840
Scarf: map of the United States of America
1953
Sauceboat
ca. 1790
Table forks (12)
ca. 1905
Spoon
1902
Abraham Lincoln Ribbon
ca. 1858
Oil lamp w/electric cord
1850-1870
Dessert forks (2)
1918-1950
Parure (necklace, earrings and brooch in case)
ca. 1864
Adjustable chamberstick candle holder
1870-1900
Bouillon cup with cover and saucer
1890-1908
Jar from wash stand set
ca. 1900
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Dish
ca. 1825-1850
Teabowl
ca. 1853
Oval box
1969-1986
1 of a set of 4 side chairs
1850-1870
Flag mounted in frame:Amer.Flag Motif w/animal images,slogan
ca. 1844
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Tray
1874
Candy container in the shape of donkey and cart
ca. 1940s
Splicing pin
1780-1900
Souvenir spoon
1891-1910
Cradle
1756
Shopping bag
1944 or 1948
Footed fruit bowl
1870-1900
Candlestick: classical revival
1770-1780
Saucer
ca. 1830
Apothecary bottle with cover
ca. 1750
Fruit bowl
ca. 1790
Masonic apron
1875-1925
Compote
1880-1890
Shot glass
2000
Tumbler with cover
1780-1820
Fish knife
ca. 1835-1845
Side chair
1800-1815
Pair of celery glasses
1845-1865
Quilt top
1825-1875
Creamer
1840-1853
Pitcher
1848

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