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One of twelve octagonal plates with a sculptural figure inside an ovoid roundel crowned with a …

Set of Dinner Plates

Imperial & Royal Porcelain Manufactory

c. 1744 - 1827

A needlepoint or cross-stitch sampler of the Ten Commandments with a green and red floral borde…

Sampler of Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer and Apostles' Creed

Sarah Jones

1763

A melon-shaped urn with two high rectangular handles resting atop a stand with a burner.

Hot Water Urn with Warming Stand

Samuel Child Kirk

c. 1828 - 1846

A rice fanner basket made from native wire grass and reeds in a spiral pattern.

Penn Industrial School for Colored Youth

n. d.

12-gallon cast iron pot on three legs with two handles.

12 Gallon Cast Iron Pot

Pocasset Iron Works

n. d.

A creamware pitcher with a black-brown transfer printed portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette wi…

Lafayette and Washington commemorative jug

Richard Hall and Son

c. 1825 - 1832

A gilded harp with reeded central column, neoclassical angels and cherubs beneath the crown, an…

T. Schultz

c. 1820

A Regency sterling silver coffeepot with ivory handle and hinged lid designed with elaborate de…

Paul Storr

1816

A silver thirteen-piece cruet set stand with monopod lion supports and an engraved crest in the…

Paul Storr

1810

A quilt with a clump of hollyhocks as the central motif, three pieced zigzag borders of floral …

Appliqued Quilt

Mary Elizabeth Clayton Taylor

1824

A quilt with multicolored figures, human and animal, on red, pale blue, and white foundation bl…

Sarah Mary Taylor

c. 1980

An adjustable fire screen with framed needlework stitched with a bouquet of multi-colored flowe…

Mary Telfair

c. 1850's