Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Half-spherical clear glass paperweight, with a tin lithographed disk on bottom that produces an internal inscription reading: The Buffalo Spring and Gear Co./ No. 119 Bike Wagon/ Buffalo, N. Y.; with a central drawing of a single seated wagon.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.13
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46941
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Half-spherical clear glass paperweight with internal inscription in red glass that reads: S.P. Skinner & Co. ; with a green millefiore glass pattern below lettering.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.12
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46939
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1870-1880
Medium:
Glass, paper, paint, cork
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 8.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Hollow clear glass globe with a glass pedestal, with a cork stopper in the bottom. Pedestal painted gold with black lettering reading: Sugar Coated Pills/ Manuf'd by Wm. R. Warner & c./ Phila--/; Paper on bottom damaged/ inscribed: Pill Globe Sample Bottle, Patented Washington, March 28, 1871. Filled with red and white round pills.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.11
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
46938
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Irregular clear glass paperweight shaped like Plymouth Rock, embossed 1620 on top. Paper glued to bottom reads: Plymouth Woolen Co./ Plymouth, Mass.; with a central drawing of a factory building on a river bank.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.10
Marks:
inscription: embossed in glass on bottom: A rock in the wilderness welcomes our sires...
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46937
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Glass, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6 cm )
Description:
Diamond facted clear glass half oval paperweight with debossed inscription in bottom: Crystal Spring/ B.& D. Co./ Thwaites/ Mass.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.9
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
46936
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7.9 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Triangularly faceted clear glass sphere mounted on a golden metal pedestel. Inscribed on bottom: Lockwood MFG Co./ Builders Hardware/ So. Norwalk Conn.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.8
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46935
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Glass, photo, paint
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 hand colored photo of a resort building and reads: Bathing Establishment/ Richfield Springs, N.Y.. The bottom reads: The Bathing Establishment/ at Richfield Springs, NY, contains/ European methods for the treatment of rheumitism,/gout, sciatica, etc., by sulphur water. Circulars sent/ on request. Spring House (hotel) and Boarding House open from June until October. T.R. Proctor
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.126
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46893
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a red paper insert with an image of machine parts and reads: The Moran Flexible Joint/ For/ Steam, Air and Liquids/ Moran Flexible Steam Joint Co., No. 149 Third St. Louisville, KY.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.125
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46892
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.54 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a photo of a ship and a man that reads through the glass: Flagship Olympia, USA/ Commodore Dewey. On the bottom "Richard F. Thibaut, The Largest Wall Paper House in the World/ 48-52 East 13th St., 35 East 12th Street
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.124
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46890
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.54 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a photo of a building that reads through the glass: Whiling Block, Nashua, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.123
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
46889
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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