Cornelius’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Pair of Sinumbra Lamps
Cornelius and Company (American, 1839–1851)

Girandoles
Isaac F. Baker (American, active mid-19th century) Made by Cornelius and Company (American, 1839–1851) Philadelphia

Candelabrum
Attributed to Cornelius and Company (American, 1839–1851) Philadelphia

Punch Bowl
Chased by Eugene J. Soligny (American, c. 1833–1901) Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Fern and Daisy Perfume Bottle (no. 2661)
Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Armchair
J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century) Chicago

Foam and Cypress, Point Lobos
Cornelis Botke American, 1887-1954

Pair of Wine Coolers
Chased by Eugene J. Soligny (American, c. 1833–1901) Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Two-Handled Covered Cup
Cornelius Kierstede (American, 1674–1757) New York

Loving Cup
Lebolt & Co. (American, founded 1899) Chicago

Desk
Attributed to R. J. Horner and Company (American, active 1886–c. 1915) New York

Cornelius Allerton
Ammi Phillips (American, 1788–1865)

Center Table
Doe, Hazelton & Company American, 19th century Boston

George Washington at the Altar of Liberty (Handkerchief)
Possibly printed by Charles Gray (Scottish, active c. 1819) or Colin Gillespie (Scottish, active c. 1819) Engraved by Cornelius Tiebout (American, 1777–1832) after a drawing by Charles Buxton (American, 1768–1833) and Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755–1828) Scotland, Glasgow

Funeral of the Virgin
Peter Cornelius (German, 1783-1867) after Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619)

Medal Commemorating National War Garden Commission
Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Caudle Cup
Cornelius Vander Burch (Vanderburgh) American, c. 1653–1699 New York

On the Beach—Two Are Company, Three Are None
Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910) published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916)

Love Cup
Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Berry Dish
Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York