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SNUFFBOX WITH THE BATTLE OF KUNDERSDORF
SNUFFBOX WITH THE BATTLE OF KUNDERSDORF
15.229
Unknown
After 1757
The Russian inscription, "Kunersdorf, Saltykov, Victory," at the top of the box, identifies the battle that this souvenir commemorates. In 1759 at the Battle of Kunersdorf, the combined...
CUP
CUP
15.32.1
Unknown
After 1922
Surface, inside and out, is covered with a pattern of leaves of various kinds in green, turquoise and black enamel on a white ground. Handle is trimmed with a series of dots in green and black...
SAUCER
SAUCER
15.32.2
Unknown
After 1922
Surface, inside and out, is covered with a pattern of leaves of various kinds in green, turquoise and black enamel on a white ground.
TEA GLASS HOLDER
TEA GLASS HOLDER
15.33.1-2
Unknown
20th c.
Holder is in openwork enameled in red, green, turquoise and blue. Ancient motif of the paried birds on either side of the Tree of Paradise and flowers decorate the tea-holder. There is an...
CLOCK
CLOCK
16.33
Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)
1950-1960
The clock has the clock face on one side and a barometer on the other side. The shape is rectangular but is wider at the top than at the bottom. The metal at the front near the dial and barometer...
CLOCK
CLOCK
16.37.1
Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Manufacturer)
early 20th Century
On either side of the clock is a cornucopia. Below are clusters of leaves and berries and two ribbons which hang down and end in tassels. This is suspended from an ormolu bowknot and ribbon with...
BAROMETER/THERMOMETER
BAROMETER/THERMOMETER
16.41
S. Smith (Maker)
19th c.
The barometer is long and thin with a rounded end at the bottom and top. At the bottom of the long shaft is a round box-like extremity. At the top is an arched ivory plaque divided into two parts....
CLOCK
CLOCK
16.44
Cartier (Firm)
c. 1955
The face of the clock is oval. It is set in a rectangular frame of mottled red enamel with a narrow brass edge. It came with a leather case.
CLOCK
CLOCK
16.48
Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)
19th c.
The clock is Victorian in style. At the top is an urn with flames which is draped with garlands. There is a knotted fringe drapery made from metal around the face of the clock and tied at the...
PIN
PIN
17.18
Bartow and Williams (Jeweler)
1882-1914
Pin is shaped like a plow designed by CW Post. The handles of the plow extend to the left. The front of the plow extends to the right. Attached to the handles and extending over the front of the...
PIN
PIN
17.29
Unknown
1953-1961
The pin is composed of the capital letters IKE. The K is the largest of the letters. The I and E and attached to the sides of the K. The pin is attached across the back of the letters. The letters...
EARRINGS
EARRINGS
17.49.1-2
Unknown
18th c.-19th c.
Earrings are for pierced ears. The central portion is butterfly shaped with fresh water seed pearls with a crystal in the center. Above is a vertical piece with seed pearls surrounding five round...