Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1855-1870
Medium:
Glass and metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 15.9 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass oil lamp; hexagonal domed font with impressed oval cartouches joined to hexagonal stem on three-tiered circular plinth on square base with projecting circular corners; tin collar and double wick holder (which does not fit lamp and is probably not original).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.920b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
1796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature mug
Classification:
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 7 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Amethyst pressed lead glass miniature mug; ten vertical panels around sides; loop handle.
Object Number:
INV.3960
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
1790
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cordial glass
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 9.8 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Purple blown glass cordial glass; round funnel-shaped bowl joined to cylindrical stem on pedestal foot; slight trace of gilding where stem meets foot.
Object Number:
1965.791c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
1786
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 4 in. ( 25.4 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Blue-green pressed lead glass vase with hollow base pressed separately and attached with wafer; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and six vertical loops surrounding bowl; hexagonal stem with dumb-bell drop knop and circular foot with faceted top; rough pontil mark on inside of foot.
Object Number:
INV.3763
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
1734
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlestick
Classification:
Date:
1840-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Green lead glass candlestick pressed in single mold; hexagonal, baluster-shaped socket and stem; hollow, tapering, straight-sided hexagonal standard and trumpet-shaped base with baluster.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair
Object Number:
1965.854a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
1733
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stemware: goblet
Classification:
Date:
1865-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 15.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass goblet; pressed pattern consists of plain band around rim with inverted triangles beneath; bare tree branches around bowl with one owl perched and one possum climbing ("owl and possum pattern"); stem is pressed to resemble a tree trunk; circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.787h
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
1732
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stemware: goblet
Classification:
Date:
1865-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 15.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass goblet; pressed pattern consists of plain band around rim with inverted triangles beneath; bare tree branches around bowl with one owl perched and one possum climbing ("owl and possum pattern"); stem is pressed to resemble a tree trunk; circular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.787d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
1731
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 x 3 in. ( 26.7 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Amethyst pressed lead glass vase; narrow (broken) trumpet-shaped bowl with pattern of slightly swirles vertical ribs; bowl affixed by wafer to square base with hexagonal baluster standard.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.844
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
1730
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. ( 21.6 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass oil lamp with spherical font with hollow peg connecting to bobeche; attached hollow dumbell-shaped stem joined to circular base; loop handle with thumb rest impressed with pattern and curled end.
Object Number:
INV.563
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
1729
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oil lamp
Classification:
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 15.6 x 9.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass oil lamp; spherical font with attached flared rim joined to circular base by stem with dumbell knop; angular handle with thumb rest; pontil mark in base.
Object Number:
INV.562
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
1728
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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