Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 5.1 x 8.9 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Green ceramic paperweight shaped like an emblem with wings, debossed: Pope MFG. Co./ Columbia/ Bicycles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.20
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47000
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 7/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.2225 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a color drawing of a pond with reeds and a frog with a spyglass that reads through the glass: Compliments of/ Young and Fitzgerald/ Dealers in/ Fine Boots and Shoes./ No. 34 Milton Ave., Ballston Spa, N.Y.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.129
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46950
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a lithograph of two children playing in the snow and the words, "Happy New Year"; on the bottom "Compliments of / Philip Koehler/ 1898.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.128
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46949
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
The rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a photo of a man and the words: Order Your Bread from/ Fred H. Puckhaber, The Baker,/ Jacksonville, Fla.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.127
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46948
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Medium:
Glass, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 4 in. ( 3.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Half-spherical clear glass paperweight, with a debossed profile image of Queen Victoria, painted gold, on the bottom, with the inscription: Victoria Hotel, Chicago.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.19
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
46947
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1876
Medium:
Glass, silvering
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 5 x 3 in. ( 0.6 x 12.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
The rectangular clear glass paperweight has silver mirroring on the bottom and is acid etched on the top surface reading: 1776 Centennial 1876/ The/ Metropolitan/ Plate Glass Ins. Co./ of New York/ 61 Liberty St.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.18
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1876
eMuseum Object ID:
46946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Stone, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 10.5 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Small stone obelisque, with a metal plate shape like a bottle inset into the side reading: Bastanchury Water/ from/ Bastanchury Ranch/ Fullerton CA.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.17
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46945
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1940
Medium:
Coal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 14 x 7 cm )
Description:
This rectangular piece of black coal is highly polished and smooth except for the narrow ends that have been left as raw rough coal. It is embossed on one side: Cortright Coal Co. / New York/ U.S.A.; and on the reverse: Beaver Coal.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.16
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
46944
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1940
Medium:
Metal, leather, felt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 11.4 x 7 cm )
Description:
Paperweight with a metal top, base covered in brown leather with a gold debossed line of trim and a felt bottom. Embossed into top: Mill Factors Corporation/ 354 Fourth Avenue/ New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.15
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
46943
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 15/16 x 3 in. ( 2.4 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Flat topped, truncated square paperweight with a metal disk glued to the bottom that creates the internal inscription: Sterling White Lead Co./ Pittsburgh, U.S.A.; with a central drawing of a barrel-shaped can.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.14
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
46942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pages
