Double salt cellar w/handle: clear/white
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 13.3 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
White pressed lead glass double salt; two circular bowls joined by central baluster handle; sides and handle have all-over fluted decoration; base of bowls have an impressed flower.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.744
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
2345
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 26 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; conical font with vertical rim joined by wafer to hollow ball knop joined by wafer to square trumpet-shaped base molded with upside-down sheafs of wheat; pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.4022
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
2344
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 29.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; bulb-shaped font cut and polished with flutes and fans joined by an annulated knop to hollow baluster stem joined by an annulated knop to a stepped square base with incurving sides; pewter threaded collar and pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.4014
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
2343
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Double salt cellar w/handle: clear
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 12.1 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass double salt; two octagonal bowls joined by central handle (now missing); each side decorated with an oval.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.746b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
2342
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1830-1840
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 2 x 2 in. ( 13.3 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Miniature colorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; bulb-shaped font joined with an annulated knop to base with three circular steps on a square plinth with projecting round corners; pewter and tin collar and single wick holder for whale oil.
Object Number:
INV.4010
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
2341
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Condiment dish: double salt
Classification:
Date:
1830-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 5 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 12.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass double salt; two octagonal bowls joined by central baluster handle; sides decorated with stylized foliate decoration on stippled ground; base of bowls decorated with impressed grid.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.746a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
2339
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Celery glass
Classification:
Date:
1845-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 5 in. ( 25.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Blue-green, lead glass; pressed. Single form celery glass; eight-panel, bell-shaped body with scalloped rim, on short cylinder; body joined by wafer below to octagonal pedestal foot.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.509b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
2338
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 4 3/4 in. ( 27.9 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Blue and colorless blown lead glass oil lamp; blue oviod font joined by wafer to baluster stem joined to conical base with pontil mark; threaded brass collar.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.678a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
2336
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Decanter-jug
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 6 x 5 3/4 in. ( 31.8 x 15.2 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass decanter-jug with tall faceted neck with irregular pouring spout, and compressed spherical body wheel-engraved with meandering vine at shoulder with oval dots over entire body, joined by compressed knop stem to conical foot cut underneath with rays; faceted ball stopper on concave stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edwin M. Blake
Object Number:
1944.134ab
Gallery Label:
Decanter-jugs like this were usually intended for claret, a red wine from Bordeaux.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
2326
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 in. ( 4.4 x 7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless, lead glass; pressed. Salt; trapezoidal form; charioteer in full gallop on sides and shield on ends; foliate and star decoration on base; four feet formed from stars (Neal CT1a).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.734a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
2319
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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