Snuff Box
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
1/2 x 3 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This circular black lathe-turned wooden snuff box has a paper portrait of a man in an elaborate collar and ascot applied to the lid, along with the name "Robert Fulton, Esq'r.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.427
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
47525
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This blue and white round ceramic box is decorated with a fine floral design in shades of blue. On the lid are the words "Winthrop M. Baker/ Boston".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.426
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
47524
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
This blue and white square ceramic box has a top that is decorated with handpainted scenes of the Mount Fuji and the Japanese Islands with shell designs and the words "Vantine's/ Oriental/ Nailstone/ Japan".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.425
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
47523
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray/ coin plate
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
This clear glass plate has mauve wavy lines covering the back and a gold inscription on the front that reads "Renee Casuals, Inc/ The House of Leather Fashions/ Wisconsin 7-1846/ 1410 Broadway/ NewYork, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.283
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
47522
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray/ coin plate
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 3.2 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
This clear glass item was probably a lid to a triangular glass jar or box. Is it embossed with a SA monogram and the words "A. Simonson/ Chemist/ Fifth Avenue/ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.282
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
47521
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray/ coin plate
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Glass, paper, cloth
Dimensions:
Diameter: 4 in. Height: 7/8 in.
Description:
This clear glass plate or ashtray has been collaged on the outside with many gold and red cigar bands than can been seen through the glass. Red felt was applied over the bands to protect the collage. See similar item 2002.1.280
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.281
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
47520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray/ coin plate
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Glass, paper, cloth
Dimensions:
Diameter: 4 in. Height: 7/8 in.
Description:
This clear glass plate or ashtray has been collaged on the outside with many gold and red cigar bands that can been seen through the glass. Green felt was applied over the bands to protect the collage. See similar item 2002.1.281
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.280
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
47519
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ashtray/ coin plate
Classification:
Date:
1953
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
This clear glass plate or ashtray is acid etched with a black print of a prize cow in the middle marked "O. Bardoliermere/ 1953 International Grand Champion" and below the words "Meadow Lane Farm/ North Salem, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.279
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1953
eMuseum Object ID:
47518
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle holder
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
: 2 7/8 x 3 5/8 in.
Description:
This cream colored globe-shaped ceramic candleholder has dark red inscriptions that read "Usher's 'Q.V.G' Whisky, Edinburgh" and "Usher's Special Reserve" Whisky, Edinburgh." There are lyric to a song called "The Absent-Minded Beggar" written on one side and an image of a soldier with a rifle and bayonet labeled "A gentleman in Kharki [sic]".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.278
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
47517
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle holder
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Metal, ceramic
Dimensions:
: 2 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.
Description:
This metal candle holder has a ceramic insert with the words "For Clarke's Pyramid Night Lights" with a central image of the nightlight in use. The gold colored holder is embossed on the handle "For Burning/ The Pyramid/ Night Lights/ Sam'l Clarke/ Patentee". See identical item 2002.1.276
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.277
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47516
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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