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:
1948.350d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3582
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass goblet; bowl has straight sides and curving lower portion; 1 1/2" wide plain band around rim; lower portion encircled by two interlaced zig-zag bands with rope-pattern borders and raised dots inside; hexagonal stem and circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.351c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
3581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
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 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:
1948.354c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 3 in. ( 14.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with plain rim, pattern of diamonds and interlacing diagonals with scalloped border on bowl, faceted stem, and circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.347a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 14.6 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with plain rim above seven vertical panels with diamond patterning separated by plain vertical bands, faceted stem with central knop, and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.352c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3577
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl: sauce plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 2.9 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl with log cabin and cider barrel at center and four vignettes surrounding rim, including two of a man plowing alternating with one of a ship and one of a glass factory.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.434
Gallery Label:
The glass factory pictured on the bowl is apparently that of the New England Glass Company (see "American and European Pressed Glass," p. 105). The log cabin and cider barrel were emblems of William Henry Harrison's 1840 presidential campaign.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
3541
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet; ogee shape with diagonal grid pattern on lower bowl with six sunbursts framed by arches; hexagonal stem and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.364a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3522
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 in. ( 15.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with thrice repeated leafy branch motif on bowl, faceted stem, and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.368
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3521
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 7 x 4 3/4 in. ( 19.7 x 17.8 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown non-lead glass pitcher; wide barrell-shaped body with rounded shoulders and tall neck with flared rim pulled out to form spout; applied handle curled at end; 4 incised lines at rim; base with slight push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.732
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:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
3520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlestick
Classification:
Date:
1840-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 1/2 in. ( 17.8 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Green pressed lead glass candlestick; hexagonal socket with wide, flat rim on hexagonal baluster stem joined by a wafer to a hexagonal knop above a seven-loop trumpet-shaped base; base hollow with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.886a
Gallery Label:
This candlestick is attributed to Boston & Sandwich on the basis of fragments of similar bases and sockets found on the site of the glass works.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
3519
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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