Dish: Daisy and Button Cart
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 9 x 5 3/8 in. ( 11.4 x 22.9 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Pale blue pressed glass dish in the form of a three-wheeled baby carriage with vertical stripes of faceted diamonds on sides.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.671
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
17636
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 7/16 in. ( 1.6 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge consisting of one large scallop alternating with two smaller scallops; silhouette of Queen Victoria enclosed by stippled ring, and surrounded by scrollwork; name inscribed to left of profile; on interior rim, pattern of flowers, leaves, scrolled motifs, and shield-like motifs, some stippled (Lee-Rose 577).
Credit Line:
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
1982.66[dup]
Marks:
pressed: in well: "· VICTORIA ·"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
17553
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hat
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 6 x 5 in. ( 10.2 x 15.2 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Green blown glass hat with pontil mark, dome-shaped crown, and colorless rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.482
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
17550
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hat
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 5 x 4 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 12.7 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Pale yellow pressed glass hat with overall faceted decoration (Daisy and Button pattern).
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.535
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
17549
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Small dish
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 4 in. ( 2.2 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form with scalloped edge (two small scallops alternating with one larger scallop); eight-pointed star at center of shallow well, filled in with diamonds; pattern of linked circles, every other (larger) circle filled in with diamonds, along interior rim.
Object Number:
INV.13401
Gallery Label:
Collectors call this pattern a variation of the Roman Rosette pressed glass pattern, but its original name and manufacturer are unknown (See Publications).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
17548
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Small dish
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form with scalloped edge formed by points; geometric pattern radiating from center of well to edge of dish, with alternating clear and stippled wedges.
Object Number:
INV.13399
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
17542
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate: purple
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Deep amethyst pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with rope edge; in well, star with eight sharp points, slightly separate from center point, on stippled ground, with curlicues and raised dots at edge of well; on interior rim, alternating pattern of diamonds and floral motifs, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 127).
Credit Line:
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
1981.28f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
17517
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 5/16 in. ( 1.3 x 8.4 cm )
Description:
Opaque light blue pressed glass cup plate; circular form with rope edge; swirl of paler and darker blues, with slight opalescent tint; stippled rings along edge of interior rim and well (Lee-Rose 86).
Credit Line:
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
1981.28a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
17516
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Decanter
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 3/4 in. ( 22.9 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless, non-lead glass; blown and dip-molded. Decanter; bulbous form with sloping shoulders, tapered neck with three applied rings and flanged lip, and base with molded rays and pontil mark; pattern-molded flutes at base below band of wheel-engraved vines with bunches of grapes.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1090a
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:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
17507
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cordial glass
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 9.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless (with a purple-gray tint) blown and cut lead glass cordial or liqueur glass with pressed base; conical bowl with cut flutes at base and engraved band of alternating feather and branch motifs within two horizontal lines with saw-tooth decoration at mouth, joined by bladed knop to pressed terrace-domed solid square foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.67v
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
17505
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




