Black wrought iron skewer.

Tin skimmer.

Skimmer with diamond shaped piercing on bowl. Hole for hanging.

Skimmer. Pierced in a diamond shape.

Semi-circular skimmer with iron bowl and punched holes, welded to a wrought flattened handle that ends in a small loop for hanging.

Skin cream bottle with cork stopper. Trial size.

Slant top with stretcher base and turned legs; interior has four drawers with brass pulls; a brass escutcheon on exterior.

Hinged-lid table desk with compartmented interior painted.

Sleigh bells. A strand of 21 graduated brass bells on a leather "belt". Diameter from 1 1/4" to 2 1/2". Bells are numbered according to size with the smallest being 5's and the largest 12's. Belonged to Mr. Spott's grandfather. Mr. Spotts "courted his wife behind these bells."

Oneida 1 1/2 Victor small animal trap. Used for smaller animals such as muskrats.

Small 24-page Sunday School tract.

Small oval with canister with a hinged cover and amber japanning.

Mold blown glass scent bottle. Scrolled leaf design on the sides with a palm-like plant in the middle of the bottle, some stippling detail present. Plain lip.

Seahorse style scent bottle made entirely of clear blown glass. The body of the bottle is drawn out in the form of a tail and curled back against the underside of the body, resembling a seahorse. One edge of the bottle is ribbed while the other edges are decorated with a rigaree. The body has an etched floral design and on one side the name "M. Robinson" is etched.

Molded glass scent bottle with geometric pattern of alternating vertical and horizontal ribbing. Neck is broken. Two-piece mold, Sandwich Glass.

Miniature scent bottle. Body has a diamond patterned frame with a three-leaf clover inside it.

Bulbous miniature scent bottle. Overall pattern of horizontal lines arranged in sections gives a layered brick motif. Front of the bottle has an empty circular frame. Lip is rough.

For use in a Smith Carbine .50 caliber breech-loading black powder percussion rifle.

Olive green snuff bottle, square body with rounded shoulders. Slightly flared lip, narrow neck, mouth of the bottle is not centered on the body.

Olive green snuff bottle with cork intact. Mold-blown bottle. Rectangular body with rounded shoulders. Imperfections in the glass and narrow neck with a slightly flared rim.

Mold-blown green glass bottle with octagonal body. Bead finish lip.

Mold-blown amber snuff bottle with cork intact. Body is square with rounded shoulders. There are two dots present on the bottom of the bottle.

Olive green snuff bottle with cork intact. Mold blown, slightly flared rim, narrow neck, rectangular body with rounded shoulders.

Reproduction. Brown snuff bottle with short neck and white label.

Mold-blown yellow amber bottle, rectangular with rounded edges. Narrow neck, slightly flared rim. Pontil scar on bottom.

Mold blown olive green bottle. Rectangular bottle with rounded shoulders, neck is long with a pontil scar on the bottom. Irregularities in the glass.

Dark olive-green snuff bottle. Mold-blown square bottle with rounded shoulders. Rim is slightly flared with a narrow neck. Pontil scar on the bottom.

Amber mold-blown bottle. Open pontil scar on the bottom and slightly flared lip. Square body, rounded shoulders, narrow neck.

Oval snuffbox with leather sides decorated with stamped circles/stars/dotted lines. Wooden base and cover and round leather finial. "AD" and "H" carved on bottom.

Black snuffbox. Lid outlined and decorated with a silver metal with a geometric outline in center.

Black oval snuffbox with hinged lid. Small inlaid metal oval on lid, inlaid metal shield on front. Metal clasp and hinges.

Oval snuffbox with small clasp.

Snuffbox with an etching of a young lady and gentleman, seated in meadow-like setting.

Oval snuffbox with lid. Lid lined with wood and secured with several tiny nails.

Snuffbox. Oval with remains of gold paint.

Snuffbox with bent birch bark sides, thick maple bottom and cover. Piece of leather set through cover for a handle.

Snuff box painted brown/reddish brown. Bulbous bottom that tappers to the top where the lid meets the bottom.

Deep pink soap dish with a background decorated with bands of Roman hunters in togas, dogs and deer. Egg and dart borders with gilt striping.

Two sock stretchers in a leg-shape with hole for hanging at top.

Civil War era socket bayonet.

Civil War era socket bayonet with leather scabbard. Most likely a British Pattern 1853 Enfield bayonet, which was widely imported during the American Civil War. The "ED" marking under a "broad arrow" indicates a British War Department marking.

Sofa with paneled crest rail, beading on arms, reeded arm supports and front legs. Upholstered in narrow blue and white stripe.

Empire sofa with rolled arms and rolled crest rail.

One soldering iron with wooden handle. The handle has a ridge for thumb protection and holds the iron rod to which is attached the square-based pointed head.

One soldering iron with wooden handle. The handle has a neck for ease in using. The metal rod and base, seated in the handle, holds an eight-sided head which tapers to a point. The number "2" is impressed at the base of one side of the head.

A song written or transcribed by Micah Brooks titled, "Hail America or 1776 Revered". "A Patriotic and much Admired Song". Written in 1798. A strip is most likely missing from the bottom.

Scalloped edge outlined in deep blue. Underglaze decoration on marly - light brown leaves/branches/white flowers with blue/green/yellow/light brown centers. Single motif in center.

White, with shaped edge and blue clay, sprigged- on grapes and leaves. Chelsea type.

Scalloped edge outlined in deep blue. Underglaze decoration on marly - light brown leaves/branches/white flowers with blue/green/yellow/light brown centers. Single motif in center.

Pink luster bowl with grapevine decorations throughout the rim.

White, with shaped edge and blue clay, sprigged- on grapes and leaves. Chelsea type.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

Light blue transferware soup plate in "Triumphal Car." pattern. Roman scene with a chariot in the center with fours scenes on the rim including two urns and two chariot scenes.

A white, pearl-glazed soup plate with a blue transfer design titled Lady of the Lake.

A white, pearl-glazed soup plate with a blue transfer design titled Lady of the Lake.

One Chinese export porcelain soup plate with overglaze decoration. The soup plate has a narrow orange-red stripe around the rim with tiny gold dots. Inside the stripe is a band of blue triangles with a gold dot in the center of each and a faded star in between each triangle point. Just inside the bowl of the plate is a circular border of blue dots and mostly faded gold circles. The very center of the bowl has a ring of blue and faded gold dots with a monogram in orange-red: "BFP."

Soup plate printed with a light blue transfer of a country scene, stream, boats, arched bridge, cottage with church and manor house.

One Staffordshire stoneware soup plate with a lavender transfer pastoral scene. The rim is scalloped.

Soup plate with lavender pastoral scene with castle behind pond, cows, and people.

Blue transfer soup plate with scalloped border. Floral pattern. "Nonpareil".

Soup tureen. Mulberry ware. Ironstone with a transfer printed pattern called "CYPRUS" in a reddish brown.

One 1876 Centennial Exposition souvenir book titled, "Philadelphia and the Centennial Exhibition". The book has drawings of several key places around Philadelphia including the fairgrounds.

One die-pressed wooden souvenir coin, sometimes called a medal, from the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. This coin has an image of Independence Hall, "Birthplace of Liberty / 1776 1876 / Commenced 1729 / Finished 1734". The back says, "The 100th Anniversary of American Independence / Great International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia 4th of July 1876

The Spencer carbine was a repeater, capable of handling seven all weather or metallic rim fire cartridges at a time, providing a major advantage over the single shot paper cartridge percussion weapons previously employed.

One round, wooden Shaker type box, painted green with blue undertones. The inside smells of cinnamon and vanilla.

Spider frying pan with 7 1/2" handle. 3 3/4" feet.

One very small cast iron, 3-legged spider with handle.

Round frying pan with three applied straight iron legs. Handle is a long, semi-circular shaped piece of iron, flat on top and curved underneath.

Long handle on three footed cast iron spider / cooking pot.

Barrel spigot.

One clear pressed flint glass spill holder with a slight gray sheen to the glass. While the pattern is unknown, it is similar to the Diamond Thumbprint. There are panels of diamonds with a small bull's eye in the center and lines separating the columns of diamonds. It has a small footed and paneled base. In the 1840s, some spill holders were advertised as cigar holders. Later, they got larger and became spoon holders.

One clear pressed flint glass spill holder with a slight gray sheen to the glass. While the pattern is unknown, it is similar to the Diamond Thumbprint. There are panels of diamonds with a small bull's eye in the center and lines separating the columns of diamonds. It has a small footed and paneled base. In the 1840s, some spill holders were advertised as cigar holders. Later, they got larger and became spoon holders.

One clear pressed flint glass spill holder with a slight gray sheen to the glass. The pattern is unknown, but it is a series of interlocking circles. They are very crisply pressed. It has a small footed and paneled base. In the 1840s, some spill holders were advertised as cigar holders. Later, they got larger and became spoon holders.

One antique walking wheel made from a mixture of woods.

Spinning wheel marked "C. Northrup".

Walking wool wheel. Branded on top: "W. Kilbourne" Original label: "W. Minors Improved Patent Warranted [?] Wheel Head Bnj. Pierce & Co. Ch[?]

Hand spittoon with removable concave top with hole in center and strap handle.

Rockingham spitoon; brown tortoise shell mottled glaze; straight paneled sides with round rim; hole in side.

A heart-shaped spool holder with three tiers, painted red with black and gold trim. The base is hollow, and the top tier swings. Pewter-headed wires hold spools on two levels, and the tier supports are turned.

3-tier, footed, turned, red sewing stand or spool holder. Lower levels accommodate 14 spools via headless nails. Includes bone darning needle, ivory punch, ivory winder, 4 threaded spools and brass thimble. Possibly of Shaker origins.

Footed and tiered spool holder. Lower, larger tier has a drawer while upper, smaller tier is box-shaped with 6 metal posts for spools inside and 6 ivory-banded holes on its face for the thread. Topped with a pin-cushion.

Large horn spoon, notched near the beginning of the deep oval bowl, with an arched handle with wide flat end.

Horn teaspoon with a twisted neck.

Spooner. Ribbed bowl with ivy design, scalloped edge. Rayed base.

Stereograph titled "St. Louis Monument, Palace of Manufacture'" depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.

Staffordshire figurine of a man and lady. Man is wearing a kilt and holding bagpipes. They sit upon a clock.

Starch box with original label on one end with a woman, a farmer, and corn. Stencil on sides. Box held six pounds of starch.

.54 caliber Starr carbine breechloading single-shot rifle primarily used by cavalry soldiers in the American Civil War.

Station staff used for surveying.

Station staff for surveying.

A black-and-white printed schedule in two parts bound together with cloth ties, consisting of a schedule accompanied by an image of a steamboat flying an American flag within a decorative border, and a second section featuring an 1828 chart organized vertically by days, months, and years and horizontally by dollar amounts. The chart section, also framed by a decorative border, is pasted over the original print, and the overall piece bears the title “Tuttle and Sherman, Printers, Corner of Buffalo and Carroll Streets, Rochester.”

Light brown/gray stoneware "stein" with Albany slip interior. Plated silver cover with small lip and double incised line around edge. Hinge encircles handle of stein, and has round knob at top. Engraved on cover with German gothic lettering.

Stereograph titled "The Canadian Building" depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.

Stereograph titled "Japanese Tea House and Gardens" depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.

Stereograph titled "391. Moorish Street in 'City of Jerusalem.'" depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.

Stereograph titled "Festival Hall From Across Grand Basin" depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.