Glass, cordial

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Glass, cordial

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.1616

Description

One of five cordials with short bowl, "EL" engraved Gothic initials on side: Straight side tapers toward stem; smooth rim (1/4"); ten cut panels; narrow stem with one knop; circular foot with cut starburst.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1833 Date made: r. 1800 - 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4 in

Diameter

2-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 x 2 3/8 in. (10.2 x 6 cm)

Material

Glass, cut

Condition

Notes

Remarks: .1616 has large 3/4" loss on rim

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.1617 - Glass, cordial - Identical MP.87.1618 - Glass, cordial - Identical MP.87.1619 - Glass, cordial - Identical MP.87.1615 - Glass, cordial - Identical

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of five matching cordial glasses; part of the large set of glassware (MP.87.1615-.1711 and .1720) with the "EL" monogram; for Edward Livingston (1764-1836) MP.87.1615-MP.87.1632 are approximately the same size cordial glasses but are catalogued to "exact" sizes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room