Cream jug
Classification:
Date:
1825-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue lead glass cream jug blown in a three-part mold of geometric design (McKearin GI-29); barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders, wide neck, and flared rim pulled out to form spout; body molded with vertical ribs between horizontal rings; base molded with concentric rings (Type III) with pontil mark.
Object Number:
INV.3803
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
25895
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cream jug
Classification:
Date:
1825-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Blue, lead glass cream jug blown in a three-part mold of geometric design (McKearin GI-29); barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders, wide neck, and flared rim pulled out to form spout; body molded with vertical ribs between horizontal rings; base molded with starburst (Diamond Type III) with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.175
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
25894
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each approx.: 11 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. ( 29.2 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Pair of emerald-green pressed lead glass vases with elongated conical shape, fluted rim, six vertical loops surrounding bowl, hexagonal stem with dumb-bell knop, and stepped hexagonal foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.848a-b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
25893
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. ( 29.2 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Emerald-green pressed lead glass vase; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and six vertical loops surrounding bowl; hexagonal stem with dumb-bell knop and stepped hexagonal foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.848b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
25892
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cream jug
Classification:
Date:
1790-1825 or 1920-1940
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue pattern-molded lead glass cream jug; pear-shaped body with sharply flared rim pulled out to form spout; body dip-molded in a ribbed mold and swirled to the right; applied handle with crimped and curled end; applied pedestal foot with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.506
Gallery Label:
The lack of wear suggests this may be a twentieth-century reproduction.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
25891
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Collection of 7 Christmas tree ornaments
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Glass, plastic, paper, metal
Dimensions:
largest: 8 x 3 in. ( 20.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Collection of seven mold-blown glass or plastic christmas-tree ornaments; four dumbell-shaped with fine metal trim, one spherical with metal trim, and one shaped like a flower with a clip at the bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. F.W. Lawrence
Object Number:
INV.9877
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
25886
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Footed jar with cover
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 1/4 in. ( 22.9 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass footed jar with wide mouth, baluster shape, and two applied horizontal loop handles; hollow pedestal foot blown separately with foot rim folded inward and pontil mark on the inside; domed cover topped by hollow flattened ball with four irregularly spaced holes punched in sides topped by solid ball finial with pontil mark.
Object Number:
Z.647
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
25884
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stopper
Classification:
Date:
1850-1875
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 24.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless mold-blown lead glass stopper for apothecary bottle; on top of stopper is hollow container with diamond pattern and long, cylindrical neck with flange lip.
Object Number:
Z.766
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
25885
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Nursing bottle
Classification:
Date:
1859-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass nursing bottle blown in a mold; pear-shaped form with short cylindrical neck and tooled flange lip; circular label with inscription affixed to base.
Object Number:
Z.644
Marks:
printed: on paper label; "[?]LA FORME'S NURSING BOTTLE./ PATENTED/ November 29, 1859/ The superiority of this bottle over all others now used, will at once be made apparent, when it is considered that it is free of all metallic substances; and in whatever
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
25883
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Case bottle
Classification:
Date:
1700-1820
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 4 1/4 x 4 in. ( 27.9 x 10.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Olive green nonlead glass case bottle blown in a mold with flared lip, nonexistent neck, rounded shoulder, square body with four recessed panels, and pontil mark on base.
Object Number:
Z.487
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
25872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.








