Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 1 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Deep blue pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; narrow curved rim and flat circular well; American eagle with shield on breast, wings crookedly raised and head facing right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, in well; upper edge of well outlined in 13 stars; design of 4 daisies with palmettes in circles and dotted circles interspersed around interior rim (Lee-Rose 677-A).
Object Number:
INV.8302
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23358
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
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 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; on interior rim, pattern of scrolls and palmettes (Lee-Rose 672).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.438
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
23357
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 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate with amethyst tinge; circular form with scalloped edge; narrow curved rim and flat circular well; American eagle with shield on breast, wings crookedly raised and head facing right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, in well; upper edge of well outlined in 13 stars; design of 4 daisies with palmettes in circles and dotted circles interspersed around interior rim (Lee-Rose 677-A).
Object Number:
INV.8247
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23356
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 in. ( 1.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; narrow curved rim and flat circular well; American eagle with shield on breast, wings crookedly raised and head facing right, clutching arrows and laurel branch, in well; upper edge of well outlined in 13 stars; design of 4 daisies with palmettes in circles and dotted circles interspersed around interior rim (Lee-Rose 677-B).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.390
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23355
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass salt; rectangular with sloping sides; basket of flowers on sides and stylized flower on ends, all on stippled ground; cross-hatched patterned base; four feet formed from C-scrolls (Neal BF1b).
Object Number:
INV.3951
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
23354
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 in. ( 16.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless, blown lead glass vase with a tall faceted neck with a flanged lip, a ring at the midpoint of the neck, and a faceted body with inward sloping sides; hole in center of base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry B. Machen
Object Number:
1953.298d
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this is a punch or toddy dispenser and dates from circa 1845.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23341
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 in. ( 16.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless, blown lead glass vase with a tall faceted neck with a flanged lip, a ring at the midpoint of the neck, and a faceted body with inward sloping sides; hole in center of base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry B. Machen
Object Number:
1953.298c
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this is a punch or toddy dispenser and dates from circa 1845.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23340
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ink bottle
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 4.1 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Amber olive glass ink bottle blown in two part mold; octagonal bottle with sloping shoulders and cylindrical neck; barely visible low relief inscription on side.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1710
Marks:
molded: in low relief on two contigoud panels: "FARLEY/ NY"
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:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
23339
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle: log cabin
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. ( 17.5 x 11.4 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine non-lead glass log cabin bottle blown in a multi-part mold with hand-tooled upper neck with ground bore, gabled roof with tile pattern and inscription "COTTAGE BRAND" on either side, plain sides, and flat base with mold mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.371
Marks:
in relief: on roof: "COTTAGE BRAND"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
23337
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shot glass: miniature mug
Classification:
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 7 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Amethyst pressed lead glass miniature mug; ten vertical panels around sides; loop handle.
Object Number:
INV.3958
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
23338
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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