Glass, cordial

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Glass, cordial

Entry/Object ID

SS.2013.9

Description

Stemmed glass with deep round bowl on straight stem; round base; etched pattern on bowl: horizontal line, Greek key fret, horizontal line, scattered eight-point stars at bottom of bowl.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

Date made

1840 - 1880

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

1-3/8 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. (8.3 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm)

Material

Glass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Tiny chips around lip of bowl; slight cloudiness at join of stem and base; tiny inclusions (bubbles) in bowl, in stem and in base.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Possibly later version compared to examples in the collection already, but etching appears to be done by hand as it varies in line quality and depth [Jessa J. Krick, 9/9/2013].

Note Type

General Note

Note

For a comparison, see SS.63.426 a-d.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Serving Pantry

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial