Candlestick
Classification:
Date:
1840-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
White alabaster pressed lead glass candlestick; hexagonal socket with petal-form rim on hexagonal baluster stem joined by wafer to hexagonal knop above a seven-loop trumpet-shaped base; base hollow with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.873a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
25194
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlesticks (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
Pair of light blue pressed lead glass candlesticks; socket and bobeche with gadrooning on hexagonal baluster standard on hexagonal pedestal base with oval cabuchons and beaded base; hollow interior.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.888ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
25193
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlesticks (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 23.5 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Pair of yellow pressed lead glass candlesticks with hexagonal baluster stem and socket; stem joined by wafer to hollow hexagonal trumpet-shaped base with blade knop and vertical section bounded by collars.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
INV.11886ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25192
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlestick
Classification:
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 23.5 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Yellow pressed lead glass candlestick with hexagonal baluster stem and socket; stem joined by wafer to hollow hexagonal trumpet-shaped base with blade knop and vertical section bounded by collars.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
INV.11886b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
25191
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlesticks (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each: 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
Pair of opaque light blue pressed lead glass candlesticks; socket and bobeche with gadrooning on hexagonal baluster standard on hexagonal pedestal base with oval cabuchons and beaded base; hollow interior.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.871ab
Gallery Label:
peale
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
25190
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candlestick
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 24.8 x 14 cm )
Description:
Opaque light blue pressed lead glass candlestick; socket and bobeche with gadrooning on hexagonal baluster standard on hexagonal pedestal base with oval cabuchons and beaded base; hollow interior.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number:
1965.871a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
25189
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.3822e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25188
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1875-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 14.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass goblet with leaf and berry pattern on lower bowl and faceted stem terminating in hexagonal step upon plain circular foot (Barberry pattern).
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1020
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:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
25187
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Wine glass
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass wine 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.3822d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25186
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tumbler
Classification:
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 9.5 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass tumbler; truncated conical shape with plain rim, band of scrolled arabesques on stippled ground above field of diamond diapering, base molded with rays.
Object Number:
Z.689
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
25185
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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