Cordial glasses (3)
Classification:
Date:
1900-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 3 5/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 9.2 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Set of three colorless lead glass cordial glass; blown bowl with straight sides; straight stem and circular base.
Object Number:
INV.12553a-c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25237
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 in. ( 14.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with one-inch stippled band with flower and scroll motif surrounding bowl, stippled base of bowl with alternating bunches of leaves and stylized lyres, and faceted stem terminating in hexagonal step upon plain circular foot (Forget-Me-Not in Scroll pattern).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.369
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
25236
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 9.5 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass tumbler; cylindrical form with plain rim, wide band of arabesques composed of shell and foliate motifs on stippled ground, and scalloped base rim; wavey and circular molded pattern on base.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1070
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:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
25235
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass tumbler; round funnel-shaped bowl with plain rim above band of foliate arabesques on stippled ground above field of diamond diapering; bowl on pedestal base with scalloped edge.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1072
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:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
25234
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon holder
Classification:
Date:
1845-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 in. ( 12.1 x 8.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass spoon holder or spillholder; hexagonal body with heavy molded rim decorated with alternating circular and oval panels with stars on paneled sides, on pedestal foot.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.564
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25233
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cordial glass
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass cordial glass with blown bowl and cut decoration; bowl is cylindrical, with slightly flared rim, and is encircled by an engraved leaf band above four narrow horizontal bands; the lower half of the bowl is cut with a honeycomb of diamonds decreasing in size towards the bottom; baluster stem with bladed knop joined to bowl with wafer; circular base.
Object Number:
INV.3822a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25232
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of glasses (6)
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Description:
Set of colorless lead glass drinking glasses with blown bowl and cut decoration, including two cordial glasses, two wine glasses, and two champagne glasses; bowls cylindrical, with slightly flared rim, and encircled by an engraved leaf band above four narrow horizontal bands; the lower half of the bowl is cut with a honeycomb of diamonds decreasing in size towards the bottom; baluster stem with bladed knop joined to bowl with wafer; circular base.
Object Number:
INV.3822a-f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25231
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Champagne glass
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 15.9 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass champagne glass with blown bowl and cut decoration; tall, cylindrical bowl with flared rim, encircled by an engraved leaf band above four narrow horizontal bands; the lower half of the bowl is cut with a honeycomb of diamonds decreasing in size towards the bottom; baluster stem with bladed knop joined to bowl with wafer; circular base.
Object Number:
INV.3822f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25230
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 8.3 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless (with a purple-gray tint) blown and cut lead glass tumbler; cylindrical form with fire-polished rim and polished flat base decorated with an engraved band at mouth of alternating feather and branch motifs within two horizontal lines with saw-tooth decoration and band of cut flutes at base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.67h
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
25229
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 7 cm )
Description:
Colorless (with a purple-gray tint) blown and cut lead glass tumbler; cylindrical form with fire-polished rim and polished flat base decorated with an engraved band at mouth of alternating feather and branch motifs within two horizontal lines with saw-tooth decoration and band of cut flutes at base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.67L
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
25228
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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