Rectilinear bowl: Gothic window pattern
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 7 x 6 in. ( 5.1 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl; rounded rectangular shape with a plain panel at each corner containing a single leaf, Gothic arches on sides, and a large diamond at center superimposed on ribbed crescents and surrounded by two smaller diamonds and two fans.
Object Number:
INV.12959
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24607
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Camphene oil lamp base
Classification:
Date:
1847-1860
Medium:
Glass, pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 7/8 x 3 5/8 in. ( 22.5 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass oil lamp cast in single mold; domed font with tapering cylindrical sides with alternating bands of pairs of circles and faceted grid; hexaginal baluster standard and hexagonal base with incurving sides; pewter collar, top, and splayed wick tubes with caps.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Grace A. Garrison
Object Number:
1919.13
Gallery Label:
The domed top of this lamp's font was formed by using the Magoun Patent method. This method, invented by Joseph Magoun of the New England Glass Company in 1847, eliminated moldmarks by using a hinged, three-part mold to form the sides of the font and a one-piece cylindrical mold to form a cylinder that was then tooled to form the dome.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
24605
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl: oval
Classification:
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 22.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl; rounded rectangular shape with tulips at corners, Gothic arches along sides, and four framing pineapples surrounding cruciform motif with five-petaled flower in square frame at center.
Object Number:
INV.3827
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24602
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1834-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Emerald green pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, three-masted side-wheel steamer (the Chancellor Livingston) with curved flag, on wavy sea, with inscription above and below ship; stick figures on decks; on interior rim, pattern of shields, stippled hearts, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 628).
Object Number:
INV.14396a
Marks:
pressed: in well: "CHANCELLOR/LIVINGSTON"
Gallery Label:
The Chancellor Livingston was a paddle-wheel steamboat with auxiliary sails that operated between New York and Providence, R.I. until it was dismantled in 1834. The cup plate may commemorate the destruction of the ship.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24601
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1834-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Light turquoise blue pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, three-masted side-wheel steamer (the Chancellor Livingston) with curved flag, on wavy sea, with inscription above and below ship; stick figures on decks; on interior rim, pattern of shields, stippled hearts, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 628).
Credit Line:
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
1984.133
Marks:
pressed: in well: "CHANCELLOR/LIVINGSTON"
Gallery Label:
The Chancellor Livingston was a paddle-wheel steamboat with auxiliary sails that operated between New York and Providence, R.I. until it was dismantled in 1834. The cup plate may commemorate the destruction of the ship.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24600
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. ( 3.5 x 20.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl with hairpin pattern on rim and radiating hairpins surrounding small four-petaled flower in circular frame at center.
Object Number:
INV.3835
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlesticks (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 7 3/4 x 4 in. ( 19.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Pair of blue pressed lead glass candlesticks with hexagonal baluster stem and socket; stem joined by wafer to hollow hexagonal trumpet-shaped base with blade knop and vertical section bounded by collars.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.568ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
24598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, three-masted side-wheel steamer (the Chancellor Livingston) with stippled rigging, flag flying, on wavy sea, with inscription above and below ship; on interior rim, pattern of shields, clear hearts, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 626).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.429
Marks:
pressed: in well: "CHANCELLOR/LIVINGSTON"
Gallery Label:
The Chancellor Livingston was a paddle-wheel steamboat with auxiliary sails that operated between New York and Providence, R.I. until it was dismantled in 1834. The cup plate may commemorate the destruction of the ship.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, three-masted side-wheel steamer (the Chancellor Livingston) with flag flying, on wavy sea, with inscription above and below ship; on interior rim, pattern of shields, clear hearts, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 624).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
Object Number:
1945.418a
Marks:
pressed: in well: "CHANCELLOR/LIVINGSTON"
Gallery Label:
The Chancellor Livingston was a paddle-wheel steamboat with auxiliary sails that operated between New York and Providence, R.I. until it was dismantled in 1834. The cup plate may commemorate the destruction of the ship.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24596
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Pressed lead glass cup plate with light amber stained interior rim, and colorless well and edge; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, three-masted side-wheel steamer with stippled rigging, with inscription in arc over ship and initials in flag at left; eagle at top, with pattern of anchors, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground, along interior rim; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 619-B).
Object Number:
INV.14399c
Marks:
pressed: in well, top: "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN"
pressed: in well: "BF"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24595
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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