Cruet
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 7 cm )
Description:
Blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a base plate (McKearin GI-7 Type 3 and Rayed Type VI-A) with a tapered cylindrical neck with a flared lip, barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous rings at midpoint of neck and at shoulders and 39 vertical ribs, molded radiating ribs on flat base with pontil mark, solid stopper.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1017ab
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24293
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 9 in. ( 4.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form; scalloped edge; sides decorated with scrolled foliage alternating with fleur-de-lys and thistles; base decorated with rings of roses and leaves; all decoration on stippled ground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.810a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24292
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 8 in. ( 3.8 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form; scalloped edge; sides decorated with scrolls, leaves and thistles; base decorated with C-scrolls and pair of thistles; all decoration on stippled ground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.810b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
24291
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cruet
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 14 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a base plate (McKearin GI-7 Type 3 and Rayed Type III) using the blow-over and crack-off process; bottle has tapered cylindrical neck with a flared lip, barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous rings at midpoint of neck and at shoulders and 34 vertical ribs, molded radiating ribs on flat base with no pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.3253
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24290
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cruet
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 14 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Purple-blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a base plate (McKearin GI-7 Type 3 and Rayed Type III) using the blow-over and crack-off process; bottle has tapered cylindrical neck with a flared lip, barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous rings at midpoint of neck and at shoulders and 34 vertical ribs, molded radiating ribs on flat base with no pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.3251
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cruet
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a base plate (McKearin GI-7 Type 3 and Rayed Type VI-A) with a tapered cylindrical neck with a flared lip, barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous rings at midpoint of neck and at shoulders and 39 vertical ribs, molded radiating ribs on flat base with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1018c
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1835
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 with stippled rigging and curved flag, with stippled foreground, with inscription above and below ship; on interior rim, pattern of shields, stippled hearts, scrolls, and stars, on stippled ground; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 631).
Object Number:
INV.14399d
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:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
24287
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).
Credit Line:
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
1987.18
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:
24286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp with wick and chimney
Classification:
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 3 in. ( 24.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless, pressed lead glass oil lamp with chimney and shade; cup-shaped chimney pressed with panels of alternating faceted medallions and circles ("daisy and button pattern") and plain; flattened spherical font pressed with eight square panels with abstract stars, separated by plain vertical bands; stand three of same stars; stand and font pressed in single mold; metal apparatus for raising wick and holding shade; shade does not fit lamp, and may not belong.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Joseph Keppler, Jr.
Object Number:
1958.82
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this lamp belonged to the donor's family, the Millers.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24285
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).
Object Number:
INV.14400a
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:
24284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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