Sugar bowl with cover
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 13.3 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless, lead glass; pressed. Sugar bowl with cover; octagonal sugar bowl with flared rim on circular pedestal base decorated with a gothic pointed arch on each panel (on exterior of cover); octagonal domed lid with octagonal compressed ball finial decorated with gothic pointed arch on each panel (on interior of cover).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.801b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
25581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sugar bowl with cover
Classification:
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 13.3 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass sugar bowl with cover; octagonal sugar bowl with flared rim on circular pedestal base decorated with a gothic pointed arch on each panel (on exterior of cover); octagonal domed lid with octagonal compressed ball finial decorated with gothic pointed arch on each panel (on interior of cover).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.801a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
25580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Roemer
Classification:
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Emerald green blown glass roemer; hemispherical bowl and hollow cylindrical stem with three applied prunts and crimped and tooled band at base of bowl joined by wafer to pedestal foot.
Object Number:
INV.12468b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
25579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Roemer
Classification:
Date:
1880-1950
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Emerald green blown glass roemer; hemispherical bowl and hollow cylindrical stem with three applied prunts and crimped and tooled band at base of bowl joined by wafer to pedestal foot.
Object Number:
INV.12468a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
25578
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Firing glass (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1790-1820
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 4 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. ( 11.7 x 7 cm )
Description:
Pair of colorless non-lead blown glass firing glasss; truncated conical bowl with drawn stem with large bubble joined with an annulated wafer to conical foot with pontil mark; wheel-engraved crowned monogram (FKC) within laurel wreath.
Object Number:
INV.545ab
Gallery Label:
Firing glasses are characterized by their short, sturdy stems and heavy feet, although they are found with bowls of different shapes. Used at private clubs, drinking societies, and ceremonies, their name derives from the tradition of rapping their feet on the table, which, in large numbers, sounds like guns firing.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
25577
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Firing glass
Classification:
Date:
1790-1820
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. ( 11.7 x 7 cm )
Description:
Colorless, non-lead glass; blown. Firing glass; truncated conical bowl with drawn stem with large bubble joined with an annulated wafer to conical foot with pontil mark; wheel-engraved crowned monogram (FKC) within laurel wreath.
Object Number:
INV.545a
Gallery Label:
Firing glasses are characterized by their short, sturdy stems and heavy feet, although they are found with bowls of different shapes. Used at private clubs, drinking societies, and ceremonies, their name derives from the tradition of rapping their feet on the table, which, in large numbers, sounds like guns firing.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
25576
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Roemer
Classification:
Date:
1880-1950
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 5/8 in. ( 12.7 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Light green blown glass roemer; hemispherical bowl joined by wafer to hollow cylindrical stem with four applied prunts joined by wafer to high pedestal foot with trailed decoration.
Object Number:
INV.12467b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
25575
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Roemer
Classification:
Date:
1880-1950
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 5/8 in. ( 12.7 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Light green blown glass roemer; hemispherical bowl joined by wafer to hollow cylindrical stem with four applied prunts joined by wafer to high pedestal foot with trailed decoration.
Object Number:
INV.12467a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
25574
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Wine glass
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 12.1 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass wine glass with scroll motif on stippled ground around sides of bowl, alternating wide and narrow vertical ribs of varying length around base of bowl, blade collar with vertical ribbing on upper surface, faceted stem, and stepped foot with tubular rim and sunburst on underside.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.780f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
25573
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cordial glasses (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 9.8 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Pair of purple blown glass cordial glasses; round funnel-shaped bowl joined to cylindrical stem on pedestal foot; slight trace of gilding where stem meets foot.
Object Number:
1965.791bc
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25572
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.









