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This small vase is made of white porcelain and painted with green leaves.

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These ones were made of brass.

This bell has a wooden handle and a brass base.

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These reproduction bellows are wood with a hand painted pattern of fruit.

A blue pitcher with cooper decorations.

These are pieces of Chinese Export porcelain which were probably brought to America by Clipper ships. This was the least costly of the various types of Chinese Export porcelain. Most of it, like these plates, are unmarked.

These pots have blue and white dome lids and round "feet".

This lamp is possibly Sandwich glass- acanthus leaf design, it burnt whale oil.

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4" high. Carried upstairs to light the way to bed. A frugal housewife used every bit of candle , which made the push-up holder more economical than the fixed candle holder.

This glass dish was made to hold a pat of butter. It is called a weeding day butter pat dish.
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