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Punch Strainer

Maker: Paul Revere (American, 1735–1818)

Pair of punch strainers

Maker: Benjamin Burt (American, 1729–1805)

Strainer

Maker: Paul Revere, Sr. (1702–1754)

Compass in Original Box

Maker: Andrew Newell (American, 1740–1798)
Engraver: Nathaniel Hurd (American, 1730–1777)

Book clasp

Maker: William Jones (American, 1694–1730)

Seal

Maker: Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758)

Inkstand

Maker: Vincent Laforme and Brother (w. c. 1850 - 1853)
Retailer: Jones, Ball and Poor (w. c. 1847 - 1851)

Pitch Bowl with Chasing Sample

Maker: Gebelein Silversmiths (American, founded 1909)

Milled border

Maker: Gebelein Silversmiths (American, founded 1909)

Milled border

Maker: Gebelein Silversmiths (American, founded 1909)

Milled border

Maker: Gebelein Silversmiths (American, founded 1909)

Milled border

Maker: Gebelein Silversmiths (American, founded 1909)

Pen-rest or knife-rest

Maker: George Christian Gebelein (American, 1878–1945)

"Rip Van Winkle" Doorknocker

Maker: George Christian Gebelein (American, 1878–1945)

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