Creamer
Creamer decorated with pink luster flowers and green leaves, featuring a tall strap handle marked “36”, and presumed to be of the New Hall type of ceramic.
Creamer
Rectangular shaped Chinoiserie creamer with shaped handle. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Creamer
White earthenware cream pitcher with blue sprigged floral design. Chelsea sprig decoration.
Creamer Pitcher
Pitcher with 1 3/4" yellow band and vague house pattern in pink luster.
Crescent Star Quilt
Applique quilt in indigo and white with an indigo and white scalloped border. Crescent Star pattern.
Cresset
Twisted ventral rods divide into 4 rods at the top; all joined by a circular iron ring, thus forming a cup. The stake end is bent at the opposite end to go into a wall to hold a torch.
Cribbage Set
Cribbage board. Folding mahogany board, top of which slides. Inlaid with rosewood, walnut and maple.
Crock
One ceramic yellow ware covered crock, decorated with two white lines inside two mocha lines. The lid is decorated in the same pattern as the crock. The lid has a flat button knob, set down in a depression.
Crock
Gray stoneware with Cobalt blue flower. Blue on areas where the two handles are applied.
Crock
One small salt-glazed stoneware jar with Albany slip interior and ear-like handles. The piece is unmarked and undecorated.
Crock
A free-thrown crock glazed only on the interior with a tan lead glaze, the bottom edge is impressed with a mark that appears upside-down.
Crock
A crock with a light green glaze that appears almost transparent in areas, featuring brown spots and crackling throughout. The piece has ear-like handles on either side.
Crock
One ovoid redware crock with a round opening and a flared, wide lip. The outside is unglazed except for drips from the inside, orange-red glaze.
Crock
One ovoid redware crock with an oval opening and a wide, flat lip. The outside is unglazed and has a thin line cut into the surface near the rim. The inside is glazed in a dark brown.
Crock
Bulbous crock with a handle and a drawn-in neck with a flange for a cover. Made of red clay, formed on the wheel, and glazed on interior only with a brown colored lead glaze.
Crock
A two gallon salt glazed semi-ovoid stoneware crock. The exterior is glazed with a gray beige salt glaze, and the interior glazed in brown Albany slip. The rim is flattened, unglazed and rolled to the exterior, and undercut by a finger applied band. The lug handles are laid on in a C curve, one on each side attached along the length in a cupped crescent shape with blue cobalt petal shapes at each attachment. A double incised line goes under the handles. The body of the crock is painted on one side with two flowers, stems and leaves flanked by two numeral "2"s.
Crock
A thrown brown Albany slip glazed stoneware crock manufactured by an unknown manufacturer. Both the exterior, rim and the interior have a dark brown Albany slip glaze.The rim is flattened and progresses inward to the bottom well. The rim rolls to the exterior with a double bead. The lug handles are formed of cupped semi-rounds attached along the length, one at each side of the crock with an incised line underneath. The sides progress in a shouldered curve to the base which has a bead around, flamed glaze loss at six spots, thence to the bottom which is unglazed and flat. The bottom shows marks of a twisted wire release from the clay block.
Crookes Tube
Glass Crookes Tube or Cathode Ray Tube. Top is cobalt colored glass on the top side is a knob that ends in a point. The glass tube that makes up the body of the object is cylindrical. Inside, a chunk of a white mineral is held in place by four glass arms. Closer to the bottom of the body is a knob with a wire attached on the inside. The knob is made of cobalt blue glass. The tube stands on a turned wooden base.
Crookes Tube
Glass Geissler Tube. Inside the glass tube is a uranium glass bust of a man with a smoking pipe. The tube is standing on a circular turned wooden base.
Crown Hook
Meat hook with 4 arms, each terminating in 4 hooks, hanging from an outside ring and one arm with 4 hooks hanging in the center. Used with #72.256.1
Cruet
One blown-in-the-mold clear glass cruet. Has a flat lip and collared neck. Shoulders of the cruet have parallel, depressed molding. Below that, the moldings double and are rounded outward.
Cruet
One blown-in-the-mold clear glass cruet. Has a flat lip and parallel excurvate folds which descend from the lip to the base, increasing as they descend. The neck has two rounded "collars."
Cup
Cobalt blue mold-blown cup. Conical glass with 8 pressed panels around the sides. Bottom marked in red pain "1087" Pattern of the panels is a mixture of arches on the bottom and thumbprint on the top.
Cup
Cobalt blue mold-blown cup. Conical glass with 8 pressed panels around the sides. Pattern of the panels is comprised of arches. Pontil mark on bottom.
Cup
Dutch handleless cup with pink lustre rim on interior top. A 6 or 9 incised on the base and a 4 painted on the base.
Cup
Cup with a black transfer of two young boys trying to reach a parrot in a cage that is hanging from the ceiling. Reads "TRYING TO REACH THE PARROT". Reproduction.
Cup Plate
Clear glass cup plate with abstract floral outer band, stylized eagle in center, and marked with "1776".
Cup Plate
Clear glass cup plate with abstract floral outer band, stylized eagle in center and marked with "1776".
Cup Plate
Pressed glass cup plate with scalloped edges and scrolls on rim with square pattern in center.
Cup Plate
Cup plate with four scenic reserves on rim separated by foliated scrolls. Center is a Scottish huntsman in kilts in front of mountains and a deer on the left. "Caledonia" pattern.
Cup Plate
One clear pressed glass lacy cup plate in the Crossed Swords pattern. The inside is smooth and the underside has a textured, patterned surface. The center has a Maltese cross with two swords crossing through it. The border has leafy scrolls with hearts and stars. The rim is scalloped.
Cup Plate
Round glass reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Center has two hearts each pierced with an arrow and surrounded by flowers and leaves. Outermost band of plate has 4 lyres each flanked with leaves, the edge is bordered in scallops of varying height and size.
Cup Plate
Round glass cup plate in pale lavender. A masted ship with flags and the name "Benjamin Franklin" arched over the top. Outside band has stars, anchor with rope, eagle with shield, arrows and olive branch.
Cup Plate
Round glass reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Features a butterfly with a stippled background. Outside band has eight daisy-like flowers on a stem. Scalloped edge.
Cup Plate
Round glass, reproduction cup plate in pale lavender. Center has two busts facing each other surrounded by lettering. Outer band has flowing flowers & leaves. Edge is scalloped with 1 variegated lobe. Around the central figures: "The Wedding Day" and "Three Days After".
Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.
Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design in the "Persian" pattern. Plate features and urn of flowers with buildings in the background and a floral border. Handless cup has buildings and and willows around the outside, an image of a boat on the inside along with a floral border around the interior.
Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer set with over-glaze enamel painted flowers in green, yellow, dark and light purple.
Cup and Saucer
Chinoiserie cup and saucer. White ground with a brownish transfer with Chinese imagery with overglaze polychrome enamel decoration.
Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer with lavender transfer design. Handless cup. In the Persian pattern.
Cup and Saucer
Blue transferware cup and saucer. Floral elements on edges, town scenes in center.
Cupboard
An open step-back cupboard with molded edges. Base, with double plank doors, has extra plank on top for storage space and 2 drawers added circa 1890. Painted red.
Cupboard
Red single door cupboard with cut-out legs. Molded cornice is heavy. The two front corners of the case are chamfered. Brass knob and iron hinges are original. Painted.
Cupboard
Cupboard with two doors made of solid pine planks. A rounded edge top which extends beyond the case and cut out feet. Original brass spring latches. Painted brown.
Cupboard
Married cupboard. Top - 2 plank doors, once red, then green Base - 2 doors with molded edge panels. Late green paint. Openings around doors are molded.
D. M. Ferry Seed Catalog
Daguerreotype Broadside
Broadside advertising, " Splendid Daguerreotype Miniatures, Taken in Every Style by E. S. Hayden".
Danbury Almanac 1874, The
Decanter
Club shaped decanter with applied molded rings on the neck and pontil scar on the bottom. Round globe shaped stopper
Decanter
Blown decanter with three applied rings on neck and ribbing on lower body. Pontil mark surrounded by 12-pointed rosette. Mushroom stopper.
Decanter
One clear glass decanter and stopper made by blowing glass into a mold. The body has gadrooning at the base and at the shoulders, with a large, plain leaf shape in the center, and a row of fans just under the gadrooning on the shoulders. The stopper is hollow and has a fluted pattern at both the top and bottom.
Decanter
Club-shaped decanter in a fluted and quilted design. Three applied bands on neck, and rough pontil scar. Stopper: round with geometric pattern. Thought to be a product of a New England glass house.
Decanter
Decanter in a bulbous form with tall narrow neck and wide flaring lip. Pontil scar.
Decanter
Colorless, mold-blown, glass decanter with stopper. Barrel shape with three zones of decoration, from top: flutes, diamonds, flutes and three bands around neck.
Decorating Tool
This is a gilder/decorator's tool. Cup with strap handle on side. Rectangular tube attached to half-cover, and side. One end of rectangular tube directly above small protruding wick tube.
Decoration
Brown, hand-beaded bird. The bird has single red beds as eyes, brown beading around the edges of the body. The wings are attatched at the side, which is indicative of the Mohawk tradition. The wings are detailed with the same brown beads as an outline, white stripes, with alternating red and black beads at the tips of the wing. The beading on the tail matches the wings. There is a white and brown twisted hoop to allow the bird to hang. The birs is perched two red balls hang off the perch, one red ball hangs from the mouth of the bird.
Decoration
Blue hand-beaded bird. Single golden beads adorn the entire body. A black bead in the center of a white ring denotes the eyes of the bird. The top of the head has raised red beads. There are two golden balls hanging from the mouth of the bird. The wings and tail are outlined with white beads, gold beads comprise the frame around floral beaded designs in white, pink, and red. The wings are attached at the tips, indicative of the Tuscarora tradition. There is a hanger made with two cords, one of yellow and one of pink beads twisted together.
Decoration
Red hand-beaded. The body has overall clear beads. Top of the head has raised clear and black beads, eyes are denoted by the use of a single black bead. two natural colored balls also covered in clear beads hang from the birds mouth. The wings are outlined in clear beads on a black fabric with a floral design of clear and yellow beads. The tail has a similar pattern except the floral is just made of clear beads. The wings are attached at the tips which is indiciative of the Tuscarora tradition. Fishing wire attaches the wings and the tail. There is a hanger made of two strands of clear beads twisted together,
Decoration
Hand-beaded gold horseshoe. Double loop in the middle comprised of gold, yellow and blue beads that hang down from the middle of the horseshoe. Tassles at the bottom of each side made with gold and blue beads (different blue beads than the middle). Small loop of gold, yellow, and blue beads that makes the hanger. Haudenosaunee
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded bird. Overall tan beads, white beads line the edge of the bird. The wings are yellow with yellow and white designs and a yellow outline of the wings. The tail is black with yellow and dark brown bead detail. The eyes of the bird are a white bead in the center surrounded by a circle of yellow beads. The hanger is maede of two intertwined strands of yellow beads. The bird's feet is made of yellow / orange beads that are attached to a perch which have loops made of yellow and brown beads.
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded. Overall orange / tan beads and around edges of the bird. Around the neck is a blue pattern. The eye is a black bead surrounded by blue beads. The wings and tail are the same color as the body with a floral or wheat design in the same orange / tan beads. The design on the wings and tail are the same. The hanger is comprised to two intertwined strings of yellow beads. Under the tail, the year "1917" is stitched in blue, clear, and navy beads.
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded. Overall green beads on the body, around the edge of the bird, edge of the wings and tail. The bird's eye is a blue bead surrounded by white beads. Around the neck is a triangular design that is made of brown beads. Design on the wings are floral made of green and brown beads. Two pink balls are hanging from the bird's mouth - persumably strawberries. The bird's legs are made of green beads and are attached to a perch. Three more strawberries are hanging from the perch. The hanger is mad of two intertwined strands of green beads.
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded. Overall tan beads on the body, around the edge of the bird, edge of the wings and tail. The bird's eye is a white bead surrounded by blue beads. Around the neck is a triangular design that is made of green beads. Design on the wings are floral / wheat design made of yellow / tan and brown beads. Two pink balls are hanging from the bird's mouth - persumably strawberries with clear loops hanging off of it. The bird's legs are made of clear beads and are attached to a perch. Three more strawberries are hanging from the perch. The hanger is mad of two intertwined strands of clear beads.
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded. Overall tan beads on the body, around the edge of the bird, edge of the wings and tail. The eye is a single black bead. On the top of the head is raised green beads. The design on the wings are floral / wheat and made with the same tan beaads and dark brown beads.
Decoration
Tan hand-beaded. Overall tan beads on the body, around the edge of the bird, edge of the wings and tail. There is a white design arond the neck of the bird. The eye is made of a single black bead surrounded by a circle of white beads. The design on the wings are floral / wheat and made with the same tan beaads and dark brown beads. The bird is on a perch which has two pink balls, presumably strawberries, are hanging from srands of clear beads.
Decorative Bowl
One white ironstone bowl with paneled sides and a faint impressed pattern of wheat around the rim. It is unmarked.