Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt
Object Number:
1965.720a
Date:
ca. 1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. ( 3.8 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Opalescent pressed lead glass salt; boat-shape form; geometric bands decorate sides; beaded keel and sixteen-pointed star on stern (Neal BT9).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
