Miniature pitcher: creamer
Classification:
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 6 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass miniature pitcher; octagonal, with bellied lower half and straight upper half; slightly scrolling handle.
Object Number:
INV.12490
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24176
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature pitcher: purple
Classification:
Date:
1875-1905
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. ( 6.7 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Amethyst pressed lead glass miniature pitcher; octagonal, with bellied lower half and straight upper half; slightly scrolling handle.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.754c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1905
eMuseum Object ID:
24175
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Demijohn
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/2 x 13 in. ( 39.4 x 33 cm )
Description:
Green blown glass demijohn; spherical body with short cylindrical neck; applied rounded ring below plain rough lip; no pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.6436
Gallery Label:
A demijohn is a rigid container with a typical capacity of 20 to 60 L (5 to 15 gallons) and are primarily used for transporting fluids, often water or chemicals. They are also used for in-home fermentation of beverages, often beer or wine.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
24174
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flask
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. ( 17.8 x 8.9 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine glass flask blown in a two-part mold with straight finish, cylindrical neck, rounded shoulder, body with straight sides and wide vertical ribbing, and mold seam and pontil mark on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.345
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
24173
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form; rim decorated with concentric bands of stars; center decorated with feather wreath around concentric beaded bands.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.815j
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24172
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form; rim decorated with concentric bands of stars; center decorated with feather wreath around concentric beaded bands.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.815i
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24171
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form; rim decorated with concentric bands of stars; center decorated with feather wreath around concentric beaded bands.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.815g
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24170
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass plate; circular form; rim decorated with concentric bands of stars; center decorated with feather wreath around concentric beaded bands.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.815c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24169
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 x 9 in. ( 3.8 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; octagonal form; rim decoration composed of alternating panels of acanthus leaves, scrolls and shields; base decoration composed of beehives, stars and thistles; all decoration on stippled ground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.808a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24167
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cruet/ cologne bottle
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 14 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Violet-blue glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a baseplate (McKearin GI-29 and McKearin Ringed Type III) with a tapered cylindrical neck with a flanged lip; barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with 12 vertical ribs around neck, two horizontal ribs at shoulder, 21 vertical ribs around body, three horizontal ribs at base; base with molded concentric circles and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.176
Gallery Label:
McKearin illustrates a similar example attributed to the Mount Vernon Glass Works; Wilson illustrates a similar example attributed to Boston & Sandwich.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24166
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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