Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge of alternating bulls' eyes and points; in well, American eagle with shield on breast, with wings spread and head raised to right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, surrounded by stippled band punctuated by stars around edge of well; on interior rim, sunburst pattern radiating from center, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 670-A).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.419
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
24229
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 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with bulls' eyes along edge; in well, American eagle with shield on breast, with wings spread and head raised to right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, surrounded by stippled band punctuated by stars around edge of well; on interior rim, sunburst pattern radiating from center, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 670).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
Object Number:
1945.422
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24228
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 4 x 4 in. ( 25.4 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; spherical font on peg support joined by bobeche to candlestick-type base with downward tapering square stem molded with floral sprays and square trumpet-shaped base with canted corners and molded ram's heads.
Object Number:
INV.510
Gallery Label:
Though stylistically it appears to date to the early nineteenth-century, the only published parallel to this lamp is French or Belgian and dates to the late-nineteenth or early-twentieth century.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
24227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. ( 1.6 x 7.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; in well, American eagle with shield on breast, with wings spread and head raised to right, with circle of stars at edge of well; on interior rim, fan-like motifs on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 667).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.440
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24226
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1835-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. ( 24.8 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless, lead glass oil lamp; small, spherical font encircled with band of cut ovals; bobeche attaches to hollow, pressed columnar stem and trumpet-shaped base; pressed decoration consists of bands of diagonal lobes around top and bottom of column and around rim of base, ribs on column, and six stylized leaves radiate out from base of column.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.916b
Marks:
written: in ink on paper label affixed to base: "S"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
24225
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; American eagle with shield on breast, wings crookedly raised and head facing right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, in center of well, surrounded by two concentric rings (stippled ground) and pattern of small flowers and fleur-de-lis; on interior rim, pattern of leaves flanking scrolls, and flowers, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 666-A).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
Object Number:
1945.424
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24224
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gemel flask
Classification:
Date:
1800-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 21 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass gemel flask formed from two flasks stuck together and necks pulled in opposite directions; flasks have short cylindrical necks with applied purple glass lips, ovoid tapered bodies decorated with applied opaque white threads pulled up into a loop pattern and marvered and with applied bands of trailings crimped into parallel notches on the edges, and shared applied cirlcular base with pontil mark.
Object Number:
1965.762
Gallery Label:
Gemel bottles were made in England, Ireland, and America in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
24223
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl: Oval Pattern
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 7 in. ( 2.5 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl; circular form with scalloped edge; decorated with bands of diamond-filled circles radiating out from center; center impressed with a star.
Object Number:
INV.12931
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24221
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sauce plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1835
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 6 in. ( 1.9 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form with scalloped edge; rim decorated with alternating shields and trees; center decorated with band of alternating shields and flowers around central flower.
Object Number:
INV.3708
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
24220
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1780-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 17.1 x 10.2 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Olive green free-blown glass bottle with rounded lip, tapered neck, flattened spherical body, slight push-up, and pontil mark on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.441
Gallery Label:
Chestnut bottles, as bottles of this shape are called, were made in almost all American glasshouses from about 1760 to about 1850. (See Toledo Museum of Art, "American Glass 1760-1930," vol. 1, p. 102.)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24218
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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