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Teapot

Maker: Ashbil Griswold (American, 1784–1853)

Beaker

Maker: Ashbil Griswold (American, 1784–1853)

Basin

Maker: William and Samuel Yale (American, active ca. 1813 - 1820)

Dish

Maker: Ashbil Griswold (American, 1784–1853)

Lather Box

Maker: Ashbil Griswold (American, 1784–1853)

Compote

Designer: Alphonse La Paglia (American, 1907–1953)
Manufacturer: International Silver Company (American, founded 1898)

Porringer

Maker: International Silver Company (American, founded 1898)
After: Paul Revere (American, 1735–1818)

Teakettle on Stand

Maker: Manning-Bowman Company (American, 1832–1951)

Spectacles case

Manufacturer: C. Parker (American, active 1860–80)

Ice Urn, Goblets, and Slop Bowl

Manufacturer: Meriden Britannia Company (American, 1852–1898)
Honorand: Lucius A. Barbour, American, 1846–1922
Patron: First Regiment, Connecticut National Guard

Coffeepot

Maker: Isaac Chauncey Lewis (American, 1812–1893)

Coffeepot

Designer: George Albert Feinauer (American, born Germany, 1886–1955)
Maker: Barbour Silver Company (American, founded 1892)

Cocktail shaker

Designer: George Albert Feinauer (American, born Germany, 1886–1955)
Maker: Barbour Silver Company (American, founded 1892)

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