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Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Glassware & Ceramics

 

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  • The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Bottle by T. C. Wheaton Company

    The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Bottle

    T. C. Wheaton Company

    The amber-colored carnival glass bottle features an embossed portrait of Abraham Lincoln and text at its front. The reverse features an excerpt from the Gettysburg address, which is surrounded by a series of stars around the perimeter of the decanter.

  • U. S. Grant Let Us Have Peace Plate by Gillinder and Sons

    U. S. Grant Let Us Have Peace Plate

    Gillinder and Sons

    The blue-hued plate is a commemorative item released shortly after the death of Ulysses S. Grant. It features an embossed image of Grant at its center and is surrounded by text. The plate's outer border features a decorative maple leaf design and is layered with text.

  • Lincoln Drape Dish Lid by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Dish Lid

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    The dish cover features the Lincoln Drape, an alternating medallion and semicircle pattern. This pattern runs along the base of the object, Vertical grooves fill the remaining space up until the handle. The object also features three cracks, which have been repaired.

  • Lincoln Drape Spooner by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Spooner

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    The clear glass spooner features a scalloped rim. Below the rim, the Lincoln Drape pattern, alternating medallions and semicircles, appears. At the base of the vessel are vertical lines that run down to the stem.

  • Abraham Lincoln Round Sweet Dish by Wedgwood

    Abraham Lincoln Round Sweet Dish

    Wedgwood

    The small sweet dish is blue in color and has an embossed left-facing profile image of Abraham Lincoln in white. Surrounding the dish's edge, an embossed leaf wreath is also included in white. The dish is enclosed in its original packaging with documentary information.

  • Lincoln Drape Bobeche by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Bobeche

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This bobeche features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and medallions. A teardrop pattern appears below the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Goblet by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Goblet

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This goblet is one of eight identical objects. It features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Small Compote Bowl by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    Lincoln Drape Small Compote Bowl

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    The object is a small compote bowl featuring the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design. It features a base and stem and originally would have been used to serve compotes, fruits, nuts, or various sweets. Along the rim of the bowl and the base of the stem, an alternating semicircle and medallion pattern is present. Vertical grooves appear below this pattern on the bowl and above the pattern on the stem. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Abraham Lincoln Statue Drinking Glass

    Abraham Lincoln Statue Drinking Glass

    The drinking glass features a transferprint image of the statue, Abraham Lincoln, which is located at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. At the glass's back, an excerpt from the Gettysburg Address appears.

  • Abraham Lincoln Rail Splitter Bowl by Homer Laughlin China

    Abraham Lincoln Rail Splitter Bowl

    Homer Laughlin China

    The decorative bowl depicts Abraham Lincoln as a rail splitter. The scene features Lincoln standing among a pile of wood with his proper left foot positioned on a rail with an ax raised over his proper right shoulder. A floral design appears around the object�s rim.

  • Lincoln Drape Miniature Oil Lamp by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Miniature Oil Lamp

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    The object is a miniature oil lamp featuring the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design. Along its base, an alternating semicircle and medallion pattern is present. A teardrop pattern appears above the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Miniature Oil Lamp by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Miniature Oil Lamp

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    The object is a miniature oil lamp featuring the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design. Along its base, an alternating semicircle and medallion pattern is present. A teardrop pattern appears above the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This sauce dish is one of four identical objects. It features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and medallions. A teardrop pattern appears below the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated

  • Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This sauce dish is one of four identical objects. It features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and tassels. A hexagon pattern appears at the dish's center. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Liqueur Glass by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Liqueur Glass

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    The clear glass liqueur glass features the Lincoln Drape pattern of alternating medallions and semicircles. At the base of the vessel are vertical lines that run down to the stem.

  • Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This sauce dish is one of four identical objects. It features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and medallions. A teardrop pattern appears below the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Lincoln Drape Large Compote Bowl by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    Lincoln Drape Large Compote Bowl

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    The object is a large compote bowl featuring the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design. It features a base and stem and originally would have been used to serve compotes, fruits, nuts, or various sweets. Along the rim of the bowl and the base of the stem, an alternating semicircle and medallion pattern is present. Vertical grooves appear below this pattern on the bowl and above the pattern on the stem. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Norman Rockwell's Lincoln the Lawyer: The Beardstown Almanac Case by River Shore, Ltd. and Norman Rockwell

    Norman Rockwell's Lincoln the Lawyer: The Beardstown Almanac Case

    River Shore, Ltd. and Norman Rockwell

    The porcelain tile features a reproduction print of Norman Rockwell's Lincoln for the Defense (1962). In the print, Lincoln stands in front of a wooden table holding an almanac in his proper left hand and resting his proper right hand in a closed fist on a book. His appearance is disheveled; he wears a white shirt and pants with a loose tie and undone suspenders. A man in handcuffs sits with a bowed head at the table in the background. The tile was originally mounted in an open wooden frame with a velvet backing, but the tile has since become detached due to the disintegration of the adhesive. On the frame's reverse, a sticker containing documentary information may be found.

  • Globe for Small Lincoln Drape Oil Lamp by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Globe for Small Lincoln Drape Oil Lamp

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Clear glass globe from Lincoln Drape oil lamp.

  • Illinois Old State Capitol Old Mr. Boston Liquor Bottle by Royal Halburton

    Illinois Old State Capitol Old Mr. Boston Liquor Bottle

    Royal Halburton

    The liquor decanter is shaped into the likeness of Springfield, Illinois's Old State Capitol. It is opaque and painted in hues of brown and cream. On the decanter's front left, a sticker appears featuring the building's name. Another sticker on the front right has been partially removed. At the object's back, a tax label is affixed. The decanter is missing its top, which is made into the likeness of the Capitol's dome. Documentary information is embossed at the decanter's base.

  • Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Gravy Boat by Homer Laughlin China

    Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Gravy Boat

    Homer Laughlin China

    The transferware gravy boat depicts Abraham Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address. The scene features Lincoln standing to the left of the Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse. An American flag, army officers, and other officials stand behind Lincoln, who faces an audience. This scene is pictured on both side of the gravy boat, and a floral design appears on the object's handle. There are no markings on the gravy boat's bottom.

  • U. S. Grant Let Us Have Peace Plate by Gillinder and Sons

    U. S. Grant Let Us Have Peace Plate

    Gillinder and Sons

    The amber-hued plate is a commemorative item released shortly after the death of Ulysses S. Grant. It features an embossed image of Grant at its center and is surrounded by text. The plate's outer border features a decorative maple leaf design and is layered with text.

  • Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    Lincoln Drape Sauce Dish

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company

    This sauce dish is one of four identical objects. It features the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design with alternating semicircles and medallions. A teardrop pattern appears below the medallions. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

  • Abraham Lincoln Portrait on Glass Plaque

    Abraham Lincoln Portrait on Glass Plaque

    The glass plaque features a black and white engraving of a seated Abraham Lincoln.

  • Lincoln Drape Mid-size Compote Bowl by Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    Lincoln Drape Mid-size Compote Bowl

    Boston and Sand wich Glass Company and McKee and Brothers

    The object is a large compote bowl featuring the Lincoln Drape, a pressed glass design. It features a base and stem and originally would have been used to serve compotes, fruits, nuts, or various sweets. Along the rim of the bowl and the base of the stem, an alternating semicircle and medallion pattern is present. Vertical grooves appear below this pattern on the bowl and above the pattern on the stem. Supposedly the design featured on the glass is representative of the black crepe that adorned Abraham Lincoln's casket and hearse, although this theory cannot be corroborated.

 
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