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Cup

Maker: William Cowell, Sr. (American, 1682–1736)

Cup

Maker: George Hanners, Sr. (American, 1696–1740)

Porringer

Maker: John Edwards (American, 1671–1746)

Porringer

Maker: William Cowell, Sr. (American, 1682–1736)

Serving Spoon

Maker: Thomas Edwards (American, 1701–1755)

Two-handled Covered Cup

Maker: Peter Feurt (American, 1702–1737)

Pair of Salts

Maker: William Breed (American, 1719–1762)

Compass in Original Box

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

Sauceboat

Maker: Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758)

Snuff Box

Maker: Samuel Edwards (American, 1705–1762)

Spoon

Maker: Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)

Creampot

Maker: Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758)

Tankard

Maker: Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)

Patch box

Maker, attributed to: Edward Webb (American, 1666–1718)

Part of a sleeve button

Maker, possibly by: John Burt (American, 1692–1745)
Maker, possibly by: James Butler (American, 1713–1776)

Inkstand with candlestick

Maker: Obadiah Rich (American, 1809–1888)
Designer: Possible designer Horatio Greenough (American, 1805–1852)

Sugar Box

Maker: Edward Winslow (American, 1669–1753)

Spoon

Maker: John Coney (American, 1655–1722)

Book clasp

Maker: William Jones (American, 1694–1730)

Spout cup

Maker: William Cowell, Jr. (American, active ca. 1713 - 1761)

Candlestick

Maker: Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)

Tobacco Box

Engraver: John Coney (American, 1655–1722)
Maker, possibly by: L S (English)

Coffeepot

Maker: Daniel Henchman (1730–1775)

Mourning Ring

Maker: Edward Winslow (American, 1669–1753)
Honorand: Joseph Dudley, American, 1647–1720

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