Cordial glass
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless cut lead glass cordial glass; bell-shaped bowl cut with six large ovals above six small ovals; hexagonal baluster stem; circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.67b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16926
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase or jar
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 in. ( 17.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass vase; vertical neck molded with diamond pattern on globe-shaped body on baluster stem on conical base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.308
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this is a candy dish and the cover is missing.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
16919
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1825-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 21.6 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Ruby blown glass vase with tapered sides and flared neck in the shape of a cup; pontil mark on bottom.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.236
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
16912
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1865-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 14.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass goblet; bowl with straight sides and curving base; pressed decoration consists of band of laticework and circles 1" below rim, connected by three scrolling designs to band of wagon wheels above latticework ribs; hexagonal stem with knop near top; circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.355d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
16911
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 in. ( 15.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with bucket-shaped bowl with four wide vertical ribs and narrow bands of diagonal ribbing one inch below rim and at base, double-baluster stem with central knop with horizontal ribbing, and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.356a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16910
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1865-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 16.2 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass goblet; tapering cylindrical bowl pressed with four snowflakes or stars; hexagonal baluster stem; hexagonal base with rays pressed beneath.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.363b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
16909
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet; bucket-shaped bowl with wide ribbing on lower half with a band of stars above and below; stem with flat knop with vertical ribbing; faceted step and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1028
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:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16908
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 8.3 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless (with a purple-gray tint) blown and cut lead glass tumbler; cylindrical form with fire-polished rim and polished flat base decorated with an engraved band at mouth of alternating feather and branch motifs within two horizontal lines with saw-tooth decoration and band of cut flutes at base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.67o
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
16890
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1845-1870
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Yellow pressed lead glass oil lamp; ovoid font with six oval panels in relief on hexagonal incurving stem on hexagonal pedestal base; entire lamp pressed in one multi-part mold; pewter and tin collar and double wick holder for whale oil.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.914b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
16875
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 15.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with bucket-shaped bowl, six raised rectangular panels around sides, two narrow rings at center of stem, and stepped foot with faceted rim.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.350e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16865
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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