Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
overall: 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; twelve-sided form with scalloped edge; stippled triangle at center surrounded by three panels of pattern, divided by curlicues enclosing stippled hearts; pattern of daisies and leaves along interior rim (Lee-Rose 236).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1938.27
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
3443
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1840-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 3 in. ( 28.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Amber, non-lead, glass bottle blown in a three-part mold; bottle made in a tapered mold with cylindrical neck with hand-finished, down-tooled string rim, rounded shoulders, and straight-sided, cylindrical body, shallow push-up and no pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward Rutledge and Daughters
Object Number:
1954.187d
Marks:
written: on paper label; "Snelling Maderia ? /Bottled Sep 15th '90
Gallery Label:
According to the bottle's label, it originally contained Madeira and was bottled on September 15, 1890.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3441
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1760-1780
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 24.1 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Olive green, non-lead blown glass bottle; bottle possibly blown in dip mold and has cylindrical neck with applied string rim, rounded shoulders, and a squat cylindrical body with a push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1054
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:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
3442
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle: square w/rounded shoulders
Classification:
Date:
1700-1820
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Olive green, non-lead, blown glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a short, cylindrical neck with a flared, folded over lip, rounded shoulders, and a four-sided body with flat, tapered sides, square base with rounded corners, slight domed push-up, and a rough pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.409
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
3440
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl
Classification:
Date:
1810-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 8 3/4 in. ( 17.8 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine blown non-lead glass deep bowl; cylindrical form with flared rim and curved bottom with slight push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.493
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
3434
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flask: brown
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 x 1 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 7.6 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Amber glass flask blown in a three-part mold with two-part finish, cylindrical neck, rounded and strapped rectangular body, and small circular depression with "S" in relief on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.421
Marks:
in relief: on base: "S"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
3432
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1780-1800
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 26.7 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Olive green, non-lead, blown glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a cylindrical neck with an uneven applied rounded string rim, rounded shoulders, and a narrow, cylindrical body with a push-up and rough blow-pipe mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.404
Marks:
typed: on sticker; "67"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
3431
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 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge of alternating large scallops and points; in well, small six-petaled flower enclosed by plain ring on waffle ground; pattern of stippled arches with alternating angular or rounded shapes, on interior rim; every other arch with small door at bottom and flower at top (Lee-Rose 285).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.397d
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
3400
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figured flask: scroll pattern
Classification:
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 x 2 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Amethyst blown three-mold glass figured flask with pear-shaped body with scroll patterning and two eight-pointed stars and pontil mark on base; reproduction of early eighteenth-century flask (see McKearin GIX-11).
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.356
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
3377
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1780-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 18.1 x 12.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Light olive green free-blown glass bottle with down-tooled string rim, tapered neck, flattened spherical body, push-up, and ground and polished pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.440
Gallery Label:
Chestnut bottles, as bottles of this shape are called, were made in almost all American glasshouses from about 1760 to about 1850. (See Toledo Museum of Art, "American Glass 1760-1930," vol. 1, p. 102.)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
3376
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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