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Child's Cup

Maker: David Northee (1709–1778)

Gentleman's secretary

Maker: Unknown

Tambour desk

Maker: Unknown

Wall Clock

Maker: Jabez C. Baldwin (American, 1777–1819)
Artist: (ornament painted by) Willard and Nolen (American, 1805–1809)

Chest of drawers

Maker: Unknown

Side chair

Maker: Unknown

Sofa

Maker: Unknown

Looking Glass

Maker, possibly by: Stillman Lothrop (American, died 1853)

Sofa

Maker: Unknown

Mourning Ring for Edward Kitchen

Maker: Jeffrey Lang (American, 1707–1758)
Honorand: Edward Kitchen, American, 1733–1736

Tablespoon

Maker: John Touzell (1727–1785)

Trencher salt

Maker: David Northee (1709–1778)

Pair of knee buckles

Maker, attributed to: Jeffrey Lang (American, 1707–1758)

High chest of drawers

Maker: Unknown

Card Table

Maker: Mark Pitman (1779–1829)

Tablespoon

Maker: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Tablespoon

Maker: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Teaspoon

Maker: Ray Knight Moore (American, 1900–1991)
Retailer: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Teaspoon

Maker: Ray Knight Moore (American, 1900–1991)
Retailer: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Teaspoon

Maker: Ray Knight Moore (American, 1900–1991)
Retailer: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Teaspoon

Maker: Ray Knight Moore (American, 1900–1991)
Retailer: Essex Institute (American, 1848–1992)

Card table

Maker: Thomas Needham III (American, 1780–1858)

Teaspoon

Maker: Robert Brookhouse (American, 1779–1866)

Seven teaspoons

Maker: Caleb Warner (1784–1861)

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