Vase
Classification:
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. ( 28.9 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Deep amethyst pressed glass vase with hollow hexagonal base pressed separately and attached with wafer; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and two staggered rows of arched panels surrounding bowl; pontil mark on inside of foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.843
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
25809
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pair of celery glasses
Classification:
Date:
1845-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 3/4 x 5 in. ( 24.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Pair of green pressed lead glass celery glasses; eight-panel, bell-shaped body with scalloped rim on short cylinder; body joined by wafer below to octagonal pedestal foot.
Object Number:
INV.11877ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25808
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vases (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 23.8 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Pair of deep amethyst pressed lead glass vases; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and three rows of raised rectangular panels with an oval thumbprint at the center of each (block-and-printie pattern); hollow hexagonal base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.834a-b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25807
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 23.8 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Deep amethyst pressed lead glass vase; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and three rows of raised rectangular panels with an oval thumbprint at the center of each (block-and-printie pattern); hollow hexagonal base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.834a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25806
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 5/8 x 5 in. ( 27 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue non-lead glass vase blown in a multi-part mold using the crack-off technique; cylindrical form with flared neck, molded bands, and bulging base; work gilt decoration overall.
Credit Line:
Gift of Fannie G. Dudley and Family
Object Number:
1957.178
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
25805
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 3 in. ( 23.5 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless glass vase blown in a multi-part mold; tall slightly tapering cylindrical form with roughly ground rim, vertical mold scenes, and molded floral spray in high relief.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.305
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25804
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 21 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Deep blue blown glass vase with tapered sides and flared neck in the shape of a cup; pontil mark on bottom.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.984
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:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25803
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vases (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 23.2 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Pair of light olive-amber pressed lead glass vases; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and three rows of raised rectangular panels with an oval thumbprint at the center of each (block-and-printie pattern); hollow hexagonal base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.221a-b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 5/8 in. ( 20.3 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Emerald green blown glass vase with tapered sides and flared neck in the shape of a cup, of irregular circumference; pontil mark on bottom.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.982
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:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25801
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Inkwell
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass mold-blown inkwell with metal collar; short, cylindrical body with molded bands; cylindrical neck covered with banded sheet-metal collar with hinge for lid; traces of red paint on collar.
Object Number:
Z.680
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
25800
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


