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10
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Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
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(1813-1901)
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V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
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Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
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Seabrook, NH, c. 1910
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Seaford,
Long Island, NY, c. 1870
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Glass "Mariner's" Bowl , designed by Sidney Waugh in 1935, free-blown, tooled and engraved, h. 2 1/4 in, dia. 15 3/4 in . Provenance: Steuben, NY, 1961; Collection of Dr....
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