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Bowl

Maker: Phillip F. Brown (American, 1937–2018)

Flying Fish I Brooch

Maker: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)

Prototype Kiddush Cup

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Manufacturer: nambé (American, founded 1951)

Drawing for Kiddush Cup

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Client: nambé, American, founded 1951

Prototype Seder Plate

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Manufacturer: nambé (American, founded 1951)

Drawing for Seder Plate

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Client: nambé, American, founded 1951

Prototype Menorah

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Manufacturer: nambé (American, founded 1951)

Drawing for Menorah

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Client: nambé, American, founded 1951

Dreidel

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Manufacturer: nambé (American, founded 1951)

Drawing for Dreidel

Designer: Marilyn Davidson (American, born 1944)
Manufacturer: nambé (American, founded 1951)

Berry Spoon, “Wave Edge” Pattern

Designer: Charles T. Grosjean (American, 1842–1888)
Manufacturer: Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837)

Drawing for “Breeze” Lamp

Designer: Mark Simon (American, born 1946)

Drawing for Fountains

Designer: Tucker L. Viemeister (American, born 1948)

Meat Platter

Maker: John Wolfe Forbes (American, 1781–1864)

Enclosure I

Maker: Nancy Koenigsberg (American, born 1927)

Claret Ewer

Manufacturer: (of glass) J. Hoare & Company (American, 1869–1920)
Manufacturer: (of mounts) Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, founded 1831)

Covered Jar

Maker: Mark Hewitt (American, born England, born 1955)

Side Chair

Maker: Unknown

Side Chair

Maker: Wharton Esherick (American, 1887–1970)

Decanter

Maker: John Cogswell (American, 1948–2024)

Scissors

Maker: Kiff Slemmons (American, born 1944)

Saw

Maker: Kiff Slemmons (American, born 1944)

One-Handled Jug

Potter: Unknown
Manufacturer: Collin Rhodes Factory (American, 1846–53)

One-Handled Jug

Potter: Unknown
Manufacturer: (attributed to) Collin Rhodes Factory (American, 1846–53)

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