Plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1840
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; band of
interlocking elipses and ribs around rim; grid pattern at center.
Object Number:
INV.13076
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24126
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 2 in. ( 3.5 x 8.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Yellow pressed lead glass salt in the form of a bird; cylindrical well for salt in bird's back.
Object Number:
Z.465
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
24125
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shot glass
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.4 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass shot glass; shaped to resemble a thimble; inscription around rim reads "JUST A THIMBLE FULL".
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.690
Marks:
in relief: "JUST A THIMBLE FULL"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
24124
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase, double-handle
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 6 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine glass vase; blown; footed, with spherical body and wide, flaring lip; applied handles on either side, with scrolling ends; pontil mark in base.
Object Number:
INV.13252
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
24123
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toothpick holder
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 in. ( 7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Amber pressed lead glass toothpick holder; egg-shaped form; sides decorated with overlapping vertical jungle leaves; foot created from ends of leaves sinched with a rope.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.664
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
24122
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 9.8 x 6 cm )
Description:
Olive lead glass bottle blown in two part mold; cylindrical body slightly wider at top than bottom; slightly sloping shoulders, short narrow neck with flaring lip; pontil mark and large U-shaped impression in base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.422
Gallery Label:
This bottle is similar in size and shape to snuff bottles shown in American Bottles and Flasks and their Ancestry, by McKearin and Wilson (examples shown in plate 75).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24121
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toothpick holder
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 5.7 x 5.7 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Amber pressed lead glass toothpick holder; formed to resemble a woven basket with two handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.663
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
24120
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toothpick holder
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Amber pressed lead glass toothpick holder; barrel-shaped form with twenty-four vertical flutes; central horizontal grid-pattern band; impressed sunburst on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.661
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
24119
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Footed base /bottle aqua-green
Classification:
Date:
1815-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 9.2 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine bottle glass footed container; blown; baluster-shaped with narrow neck and flaring lip; pontil mark in base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.501
Gallery Label:
The accession records call this object an inkwell, but it may have been another kind of container. There is wear around the inside of the neck, indicating the use of a stopper, and there is red-brown residue in the worn areas.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
24118
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 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge consisting of one large scallop alternating with two smaller scallops; in well, two narrow hearts pierced by arrows, surrounded by flowers and leaves, on stippled ground; on interior rim, four harps flanked by vines, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 440-B).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coates in loving memory of Howard Masten and Anne Louise Canoune
Object Number:
1971.109n
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
24117
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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