Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; twelve-sided form with scalloped edge; tiny flower at center enclosed by rope ring, surrounded by two pairs (each facing the other) of shell-like motifs, with curlicues, on stippled ground; pattern of shell motifs alternating with very stylized wheat-sheaf motifs along interior rim; stippled table ring (Lee-Rose 245).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coates in loving memory of Howard Masten and Anne Louise Canoune
Object Number:
1971.109p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24262
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Small dish: cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1840-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; starburst in well; interior rim ornamented by rounded lozenges arranged in a honeycomb pattern (Lee-Rose 363).
Object Number:
INV.13385
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24261
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1840-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 in. ( 1.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with plain edge; six-petaled flower shape in center of well, with dots between, and smaller dots scattered along interior edges of petals; light waffle pattern on interior rim, with dots in the center of each diamond (Lee-Rose 393).
Credit Line:
Gift of Clare Adams
Object Number:
1972.21e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24260
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: sunburst in center
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 6 in. ( 1.3 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form with scalloped edge; rim decorated with band of scrolled oak leaves; center decorated with cluster of scrolled oak leaves encircling a six-pointed star; all decoration on stippled ground.
Object Number:
INV.12938
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24259
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1840-1850
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; eight-petaled flower with center composed of two concentric circles, and leaf motifs protruding from between petals; wreath of leaves on interior rim (Lee-Rose 334).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coates in loving memory of Howard Masten and Anne Louise Canoune
Object Number:
1971.109t
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24258
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Druggist's jar
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 1/4 x 8 in. ( 71.8 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass Apothecary jar with stopper; jar with flanged lip, long cylindrical neck flared at bottom; applied ring collar; ovoid body pattern-molded with swirls; applied base consisting of stem with bulging knop and stepped circular foot. Stopper functioning as secondary vessel echos shape of jar: horizontal flanged lip, flaring cylindrical neck with collar at base, swirled ovoid body with stopper at bottom. Stopper for secondary vessel is missing.
Object Number:
INV.14924ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
24256
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gemel flask
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 in. ( 21.6 x 8.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless light green glass gemel flask formed from two flasks stuck together and necks pulled in opposite directions; flasks have short cylindrical necks, ovoid tapered bodies decorated with applied opaque white threads pulled up into a loop pattern and marvered, and a shared applied circular base with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1329
Gallery Label:
Gemel bottles were made in England, Ireland, and America in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
24254
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 9 in. ( 3.2 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form; scalloped edge; sides decorated with S-curved leaves; base decorated with four oak leaves; all decoration on stippled ground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.820
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24253
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cruet with stopper
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1835
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (6.4 x 17.1 cm)
Description:
Blue non-lead glass toilet 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, and hollow blown stopper.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1018ab
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:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
24252
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1830-1835
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 8 in. ( 3.2 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form; scalloped edge; sides decorated with alternating anchors, shields and leaves; base decorated with wreath; all decoration on stippled ground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.809
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
24251
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




