Bradley & Hubbard designs in collections, at auction, and in exhibitions
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LINK: Bradley & Hubbard design catalogues and historical information
Above, presumably an ink stand, on page 36 in Bradley & Hubbard catalogue (188?). For more information, see the listing on the parallel B & H design catalogues and historical information webpage.
A. Bradley & Hubbard (active 1854-1940) designs in collections (by year) [1]
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1850s | 1850-60 - blinking eye clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1850-60). Blinking eye clock. (Object ID no. 1962.248. Viewed 12 July 2018. G02644-45). c. 1850-70 - shelf clockProbably Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1850-70). Shelf clock. Cast iron; wood (plant material); brass (alloy); steel (alloy). Object ID no. 29.865.1. (Viewed 11 March 2016. A00046.) c. 1857 - clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1857). Clock. Brass, iron, glass. Accession no. 62.38.15. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02573.)
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1860s |
c. 1860 - shelf clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1860). Shelf clock. Brass, cast iron, glass. Accession no. 77.90.2. Viewed 2 September 2017. G00124.) c. 1860 - clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1860). Clock. Brass, iron, glass. Accession no. 62.38.14. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02572.)
c. 1860-75 - hand mirrorBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1860-75). Hand mirror. Bronze-plated cast iron. (Accession no. SI.2006.031. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00146.)
1860-80 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1860-80). Oil lamp (original to Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, ME). Brass, glass. (Accession no. 1998.341AB. Viewed 10 October 2017. G01243.) 1860-80 - electrified oil lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1860-80). Electrified oil lamp (original to Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, ME). Brass, glass. (Accession no. 1998.254. Viewed 10 October 2017. G01244.) patented 1861 - hanging lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1861). Hanging lamp. (Accession no. 1986.0230.0001.A-B. Viewed 5 March 2021. J01361).
c. 1863-74 - three call bellsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1863-74). Call bells (3 examples). Silver plated brass. (Accession nos. SI.2003.053-4; SI.1995.034. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00146.) c. 1865 - novelty clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1865). Novelty clock, "Winker". Brass (movement material); iron (case material); paint (case material). (Accession no: 233061. Viewed 10 March 2016. A00001.) 1868 - match safeBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1868). Match Safe. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.1989.056. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00038.)
c. 1868-80 - match safeBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1868-80). Match Safe. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.2003.050. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00038.) c. 1868-80 - match safeBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1868-80). Match Safe [in the shape of a large fly]. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.2003.067. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00038.) 1868-1900 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Lamp. (Identifier: 126647. Viewed 10 May 2020. J00324). |
1870s | 1870 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1870). Oil lamp. (Cat. no. 0018.017.5500. Viewed 18 July 2020. J00504). c. 1870 - shelf clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1870). Shelf clock. Brass, cast iron, glass. (Accession no. 77.90.1. Viewed 2 September 2017. G00123.) 1870-80 - hanging oil lampPossibly Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1870-80). Hanging oil lamp. Cast iron, glass. Accession no. 2014.10.1. (Viewed 25 May 2016. A00700.) 1870-90 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1870-90). Kerosene lamp. Metal, glass, floral shade. Accession no. 63.8.1. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02574.)
1870-1900 - bookendBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1870-1900). Bookend (bull terrier dog). Iron. Accession no. 1989.100.0. (Viewed 18 July 2016. AAA00033-07.)
c. 1871 - oil chandelierBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1871). Oil chandelier. Cast iron, brass and glass. (Accession no. SI.1971.094. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.)
1875 - candlestickBradley & Hubbard. (1875). Candlestick. (Accession no. 75.P.38. Updated 13 September 2020. E01369; J00600).
c. 1875 - fireplace setBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1875). Fireplace set. Iron. (Object ID no. 2003.050.0005. Viewed 11 July 2018. G02550-51). c. 1875 - plant standBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1875). Plant stand. Brass. (Accession no. 1985.25. Viewed 7 April 2016. B00112-08; A02439.)
1875-90 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. / attr. to Meriden Flint Glass Company. Stand, (1875-1890). Brass, ceramic, glass. (Accession no. 78.214. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-34.)
1875-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1875-1900). Kerosene lamp. Brass, glass. (Accession no. 2001.0.21. Viewed 10 April 2017. A02125.)
1876-77 - hanging lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1876-77). Hanging lamp. (Identifier: 126594. Viewed 10 May 2020. J00322). Click the following link to see the parallel webpage - Bradley & Hubbard design catalogues and historical documentation. |
1880s |
1880 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880). Lamp. Copper, brass, silver plate, glass. (Accession no. 2002.22. Updated 21 April 2018. G02080.) c. 1880 - mirrored wall sconceBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880). Brass, glass. (Accession no. SI.2004.024. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1880 - fireset standBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1880). Fireset stand. (Accession no. 1960.022.0026. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00921). c. 1880 - paper weightBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880). Paper weight. Cast iron. (Accession nos. SI.1999.042. (Viewed 11 March 2016. A00028.)
c. 1880 - student lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880). Student lamp. Brass. (Cat. ID no. 2007.110.2. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00256).
1880-85 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-85). Stand (Aesthetic style). Cast brass, machine-pressed stoneware, polychrome enamels. (Viewed 17 July 2016. AAA00033-20.)
1880-85 - card standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-85). Card stand. Brass, earthenware. (Accession no. 2008.572.1. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00020.) c. 1880-85 - gas chandelierBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880-85). Gas chandelier. Brass, ceramic, and glass. (Accession no: 1976.64. Viewed 21 March 2016. B00017.) 1880-85 - plant standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (and Longwy Faience Company). (1880-85). Plant stand. Brass, glazed earthenware. (Object no. 2005.157. Viewed 10 March 2016. A00002.)
1880-85 - tableBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (and Longwy Faience Company). (1880-85). Table. Brass, earthenware. (Accession no. 96.6. Updated 18 April 2018. G02059.) 1880-85 - tableAttributed to Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-85). Table. Brass, silver plate. (Accession no. 1991.804. Updated 6 November 2020. DM; F01804). [2] n. d. - plant standBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Stand. Ceramic, enamel, brass. (Accession no. 1905.1605. Viewed 7 April 2016. B00112-01; A02439.)
1880-90 - andironsBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1880-90). Andirons. (Cat. no. 1960.022.0005. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00924). c. 1880-1890 - ewerBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880-1890). Ewer. Cast iron. pot metal. (Accession no.: SI.2003.056. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00045.)
1880-1900 - floor lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-1900). Floor lamp (converted from kerosene to electric). Metal, silk, velvet. Accession no. 59.569. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02571.)
1880-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-1900). Kerosene lamp. Brass, porcelain, glass. Accession no. 63.8.3A-E. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02575.)
1880-1920 - lanternBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1880-1920). Lantern. Brass. (Cat. no. 1975.017.391. Viewed 10 July 2018. G02452-53). c. 1881 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1881). Oil lamp, wall bracket. Cast iron and glass. (Accession no. SI.1989.058. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1881 - lamp bracketBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1881). Lamp bracket. (Accession no. 973.180.18A-B. Viewed 16 October 2020. J00859).
1883 - match holderBradley & Hubbard. (1883). Match holder. (Identifier: 121562. Viewed 8 May 2020. J00312). c. 1883 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1883). Oil lamp [with cast figure]. Cast zinc, glass font. (Accession no. SI.1974.192. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1883 - oil chandelierBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1883). Cast iron, brass and glass. (Accession no. SI.1989.037. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) 1883-84 - cigar lighterBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1883-84). Cigar lighter. Patinated bronze. (Accession no. 76.22. E00581). 1885 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (and Longwy Faience Company, Longwy, France). (1885). Stand. Brass, glazed earthenware. (Accession no: 1998.45. Viewed 10 March 2016. A00003.) c. 1885 - frameAttributed to Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Frame. Brass. (Accession no. 2003.11.1-2. Updated 18 April 2018. G02058.) c. 1885 - sconceBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Sconce. Patinated copper, silver-plated brass, and glass. (Accession no. 2011.9. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00022; A00036.)
c. 1885 - letter holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Letter holder. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.1991.005. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00025.) after 1885 - kerosene lamp heaterBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (after 1885). Kerosene lamp heater. (Accession no. 1954.601. Viewed 28 April 2016. D00077.)
c. 1885 - fire tools and standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Fire tools and stand. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.1989.040 abcd. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00024.) c. 1885 - inkstandBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Inkstand. Cast iron, brass. (Accession no. SI.1989.057. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00026.) c. 1885 - fire tools and standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Fire tools and stand (Aesthetic Movement). Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.2003.066 abc. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00024.) c. 1885 - candlesticksBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Candlesticks. Copper, brass, silver plate. (Accession no. 2012.8.1-2. Viewed 15 March 2016. A00105.) c. 1885 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Stand. Brass. (Accession no. G2012.40.10. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-08).
c. 1885 - candelabraBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885). Candelabra. Brass, glazed mosaic. (Accession no. G2012.40.926. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-09).
c. 1885-1900 - candlestick holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1885-1900). Candlestick holder. Iron. (Accession no. SI.2006.071. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.)
c. 1886 - andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. / designed by F. Robert Seidensticker. (c. 1886). Andirons. Cast iron, copper with brass plating. (Accession no. 2003.10a-b. Updated 18 April 2018. G02056.) c. 1886 - andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1886). Andirons. Cast iron. (Accession no. 2003.17.a-b. Viewed 18 April 2018. G02057.) c. 1886 - two pairs, andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1886). Two pairs, andirons, Aesthetic Movement. Cast iron. Accession nos. SI.2004.014 a&b; SI.2004.015 a&b. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00023.)
c. 1886 - pair of andironsF. Robert Seidensticker for Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1886). Pair of andirons. [Accession nos. L.2019.66.22.1(-2). Viewed 14 December 2021. J01481). c. 1886-1900 - two pairs, andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1886-1900). Two pairs, andirons (one pair depicting dolphins). Cast iron. (Accession nos. SI.2004.038 a&b; SI.2004.042 a&b. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00023.) 1888-1910 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1888-1910). Kerosene lamp (original to Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, ME). Brass, steel. (Accession no. 1998.3968. Viewed 10 October 2017. G01242.) 1889 - table lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1889). Table lamp. (Accession no. 978.64.17. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00931).
patented 1889 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1889). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. HF.70.661.32. Viewed 21 February 2021. J01163).
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1890s |
c. 1890 - shelf clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Shelf clock. Brass, iron, enamel, glass, mother of pearl. Accession no. 82.36.2. Viewed 2 September 2017. G00125.) c. 1890 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Lamp. Accession no. JAGA 874. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02581.)
c. 1890 - inkstandBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Inkstand. Cast iron, embossed glass font with lid. (Accession no. SI.2003.055. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00026.) c. 1890 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Oil lamp. Brass, cast iron, original green and white case glass shade. (Accession no. SI.1988.044. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1890 - standishBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Standish. Silver-plated bronze, pressed glass. (Accession no. 1985.45. Viewed 7 April 2016. B00112-07.)
1890-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1890-1900). Kerosene lamp. (Cat. no. P81.540. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00926). 1890-1900 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (1890-1900). Oil lamp. (Artifact no. 2007.0244.001. Viewed 29 December 2018. J00241). c. 1890-1900 - chandelierBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890-1900). Chandelier. Brass, glass. Accession no. 76.32. Newark Museum, NJ — offline. Updated 20 May 2017. [AAA00426-32; A02451]
c. 1890-1900 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890-1900). Oil lamp. Copper plated brass, wrought iron. (Accession no. SI.2003.057. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1890-1900 - two match box holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890-1900). Two match box holders. Cast iron. (Accession nos. SI.2003.051-2. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00039.) 1890-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1890-1900). Kerosene lamp. Glass, metal. (Cat. no. 1959.049.001abc. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02232-34). 1892 - electric lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1892). Electric lamp. (Cat. no. P2002.03A-C. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00925). c. 1892-1900 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1892-1900). Oil lamp. Brass, zinc, stone. (Accession no. SI.2006.060. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) 1892-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1892-1900). Kerosene lamp. (Cat. no. P81.539. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00927). 1893 - architectural metalwork installationNew find by Design Meriden (2 March 2016). Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1893). Staircase, metalwork on mezzanine, more designs to be determined. Site: James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford, CT. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00021.)
c. 1894 - oil heaterBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1894). Oil heater. (Accession no. 967.098.001. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00619).
1895 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1895). Kerosene lamp. (Cat. no. 3112/1A-C. Viewed 18 July 2020. J00503). patented 1895 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1895). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. 1984.0022.0004. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01170).
patented 1895 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1895). Oil lamp. (Accession no. 1970.0102.0015.1. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01167).
patented 1895 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1895). Oil lamp. (Accession no. 1980.0491.0001. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01168).
c. 1895 - pair of andironsBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1895). Pair of andirons. [Accession nos. L.2019.66.21.1(-2). Viewed 14 December 2021. J01480). c. 1895 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1895). Oil lamp. Cast zinc, onyx, brass. (Accession no. SI.1988.041. Viewed 27 May 2016. A00148.) c. 1895 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1895). Center draught parlor lamp. Brass, iron. (Accession no. 1977.79.3. Viewed 26 March 2017. A01795.) c. 1895 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1895). Oil lamp. Nickel-plated brass. (Accession no. SI.2003.063. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1895 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Oil lamp. (Accession no. 0970.0102.0015.1. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00617).
c. 1895 - two pairs, andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1895). Two pairs, andirons (Arts & Crafts Style and Aesthetic Movement). Cast iron. Accession nos. SI.1989.039 a&b; SI.1989.055 a&b. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00023.) 1895-1938 - chandelierBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1895-1938). Chandelier. (Cat. no. 1970.073.001. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02229-31). c. 1895 - four kerosene lampsBradley & Hubbard. (c. 1895). Four kerosene lamps. [Accession no. FX.88.63.1A(-D). Viewed 23 July 2021. J01416-19].
1896 - hanging lampBradley & Hubbard. (1896). Hanging lamp. (Accession no. HF.73.250.1. Viewed 21 February 2021. J01162).
c. 1896 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (c. 1896). Oil lamp. (Accession no. 1990.114.2531. Viewed 5 March 2021. J01361).
patented 1896 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (patented 1896). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. X.965.459.001. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00929).
patented 1896 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (patented 1896). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. 2013.499.011A/B. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00933).
patented 1896 - two oil lampsBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1896). Two oil lamps. (Accession no. 1958.0012.0054 a-b. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01166).
patented 1896 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1896). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. 1984.0022.0003. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01169).
1896-1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1896-1900). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. H.1981.158.4. Viewed 5 June 2017. A02595.)
c. 1897 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1897). Oil lamp. Brass, green and white case glass shade. (Accession no. SI.1966.079. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) patented 1898 - three hanging lampsBradley & Hubbard. (patented 1898). Three hanging lamps. (Accession no. 1985.1113.0001 a-c. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01171).
c. 1899 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1899). Lamp. Brass, glass, marble. (Accession no. 73.486A-G. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-24; A02450.)
19th c. - andironsBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (19th century). Andirons. (Cat. no. 1990.027.0001. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00923). 19th c. - kerosene lampBradley and Hubbard Mfg. Co. (19th century). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. 2011.62.1.2. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00932). |
1900s | 1900 - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900). Table lamp. (Cat. no. 1938.049.001. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02200-01). c. 1900 - inkstandBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1900). Inkstand. (Accession no. 1976.44.1-4. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00934).
c. 1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Kerosene lamp. Brass, glass. Accession no. 63.8.226-A. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02576.)
c. 1900 - four individual candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Four individual candlestick holders (Arts & Crafts Style). Brass, cast iron, zinc. (Accession nos. SI.2006.033; SI.2006037-39. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1900 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Oil lamp with shade holder. Nickel-plated brass. (Accession no. SI.2003.064a&b. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1900 - lampWeller Pottery / Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Lamp. Glazed earthenware, glass. (Accession no. 1986.101.2a-d. Viewed 27 March 2017. A01817.) c. 1900 - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Double arm student lamp. Brass (alloy); cased glass. (Object no. 32.755.1. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00047.) c. 1900 - gas lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Gas lamp. Cast iron, brass, original slag glass shade. (Accession no. SI.1991.016. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1900 - electric lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Electric lamp. Cast iron, brass. (Accession no. SI.1998.003. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1900 - two pairs, andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Two pairs, andirons (Arts & Crafts Style; Colonial Revival style). Cast iron. Accession nos. SI.1990.029 a&b; SI.2003.065 a&b. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00023.) c. 1900 - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Kerosene lamp. Brass, glass. Accession no. 63.8.226-B. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02577.)
c. 1900 - inkwellBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Inkwell. Bronze. Accession no. 63.106.127. (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02578.)
c. 1900 - ash trayBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Ash tray (Art Nouveau style). Iron. Accession no. 64.110.29(b). (Viewed 10 April 2017. A02580.)
after 1901 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (after 1901). Oil lamp. (Artifact no. 1992.1789.001. Viewed 29 December 2018. J00242). 1900-10 - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-10). Table lamp (Art Nouveau). Bronze, glass, copper. Accession no. L 1577. (Viewed 10 April 2017. A02582.)
1900-20 - pair of candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-20). Pair of candlestick holders (Arts & Crafts Style). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.040 a&b. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) 1900-20 - four individual candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-20). Four individual candlestick holders (two in Arts & Crafts Style). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.041-044. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) 1900-20 - trayBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-20). Tray. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.072. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00146.) 1900-20 - picture frameBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-20). Picture frame [in an unusual style]. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.028. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00146.) 1900-20 - inkstandBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-20). Inkstand (Art Nouveau Style). Brass. (Accession no. SI.1991.006. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00026.) 1900-20 - match safeBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-20). "Beetle" match safe. (Accession no. 2005.37.2. Viewed 18 July 2016. AAA00033-09.)
c. 1900-30 - candelabrumBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-30). Candelabrum. Brass, zinc, iron. (Accession no: SI.2006.057. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) 1900-30 - desk setBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-30). Desk set. Bronze. (Cat. no. 77-72-6a. Viewed 8 July 2018. G02401). 1900-30 - desk setBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-30). Desk set. Bronze. (Cat. no. 77-72-6b. Viewed 10 July 2018. G02450). 1900-30 - desk setBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-30). Desk set. Bronze. (Cat. no. 77-72-6c. Viewed 10 July 2018. G02451). c. 1900-34 - pair of candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-34). Pair of candlestick holders. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.056. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1900-34 - two individual candlesticks holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-34). Two individual candlestick holders (Art Nouveau). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.050; SI.2006.070. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1900-40 - two wall sconcesBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900-40). Two wall sconces. Zinc, brass, iron. (Accession no. SI.2006.061-62. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1901-20 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1901-20). Oil lamp. Nickel-plated brass. (Accession no. SI.2003.014. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1905 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1905). Oil lamp. Nickel-plated brass, original blown glass shade. (Accession no. SI.1989.041. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00148.) c. 1909-30 - two pairs of candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1909-30). Two pairs of candlestick holders (Colonial Revival and Arts & Crafts Style). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.045 a&b; SI.2006.046 a&b. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1909-30 - candlestick holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1909-30). Candlestick holder (Arts & Crafts Style). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.047. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) |
1910s | c. 1910 - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1910). Oil lamp. (Cat. no. 1960.022.0003. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00922). |
1920s | c. 1920 - six pairs of bookendsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Six pairs of bookends (bust of Shakespeare; early American sign board; architectural memorial; Temple of Isis (Egypt); Bramshill House (England); Sheraton chair back). Cast iron. (Accession nos. SI.1991.003 a & b; SI.1992.015 a & b; SI.1991.014 a & b; SI.1991.015 a & b; SI.2003.061 a & b; SI.2003.062 a & b. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00037.)
c. 1920 - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Table lamp. (Cat. no. 1948.249.001. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02202-03). c. 1920 - two individual bookendsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Two individual bookends (depicting iconic columns; architectural memorial). Cast iron. (Accession nos. SI.2003.059; SI.2003.060. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00037.) c. 1920 - pen trayBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Pen tray, Arts & Crafts Style. Brass. (Accession no. SI.1991.008. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00027.) c. 1920 - paper trayBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1920). Paper tray. (Accession no. 87-3726-4. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00599).
c. 1920-40 - ten vasesBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920-40). Ten vases. Brass. (Accession nos. SI.1991.011-13; SI.2006-036; SI.2006-058; SI.2006.063-67. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00043.) c. 1920-40 - two ewersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920-40). Two ewers. Brass. Variable dimensions. (Accession nos. SI.2006.059; SI.2006.76. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00044.) 1928-40 - pair of bookendsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1928-40). Pair of bookends. Cast iron. Accession no. 2015.3040.1-2. (Viewed 6 May 2017. A02374.) |
1930s |
c. 1930 - bookendsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930). Lincoln Memorial (pair of models), bookends. Metal. (Call no. NA44.B1282.25 L5 1930a. Viewed 30 April 2016. A00496.)
c. 1930 - bookendBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930). Temple of Saturn (model), bookend. Metal, felt, paper. (Call no. NA323 .T466 1930. Viewed 30 April 2016. A00494.)
c. 1930 - bookendsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930). Temple of Isis (model), bookends. Metal, rubber. (Call no. NA216.P4 T3 1930. Viewed 30 April 2016. A00495.)
c. 1930-40 - four desk setsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Four desk sets (including one in Art Deco style). Brass, glass. (Accession no. SI.2006.005a-f; SI.2006.09a-c; SI2006.010.a&b; SI2006.011.a-g. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00030.) c. 1930-40 - three pen traysBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Three pen trays (rectangular, oblong, and oval). Brass. Accession nos. SI.2006.014-015 & .017. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00027.) c. 1930-40 - three inkstandsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Three inkstands. Brass, glass. (Accession no. SI2006.002; SI2006.019; SI2006.020. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00026.) c. 1930-40 - casterBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Caster. Brass, porcelain. (Accession no: SI.2006.003. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00146.) c. 1930-40 - calendar holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Calendar holder. Brass. (Accession nos: SI.2006.018. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00031.) c. 1930-40 - pencil holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Pencil holder. Brass. (Accession nos: SI.2006.005. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00029.) c. 1930-40 - seven pairs of candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Seven pairs of candlestick holders (Colonial Revival). Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.034 a&b; SI.2006.035 a&b; SI.2006.048 a&b; SI.2006.049 a&b; SI.2006.051 a&b; SI.2006.052 a&b; SI.2006.055 a&b. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1930-40 - four individual candlestick holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Four individual candlestick holders (Colonial Revival). Brass, zinc. (Accession nos. SI.2006.053-054; SI.2006.068-069. Viewed 26 March 2016. A00147.) c. 1930-40 - bookrackBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Bookrack. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.024. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00032.) c. 1930-40 - magazine rackBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Magazine rack. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.025. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00033.) c. 1930-40 - string holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). String holder. (Accession no.: SI.2006.029. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00034.) c. 1930-40 - note pad holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Note pad holder. Brass. (Accession no. SI.2006.032. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00035.) c. 1930-40 - four letter holdersBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Four letter holders. Brass. (Accession no. SI2006.007; SI2006.008; SI2006.012; SI2006.013. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00025.) c. 1930-40 - two ash traysBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Two ash trays. Brass. (Accession nos. SI.1991.009; SI.2006.004. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00040.) c. 1930-40 - cigarette boxBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Cigarette box. Brass, wood. (Accession no. SI.1991.010. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00041.) c. 1930-40 - two humidorsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930-40). Two humidors. Brass. (Accession nos. SI.2006.026-027. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00042.) c. 1934 - bookendBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1934). Bookend. Cast iron. (Accession no. SI.2003.058. Viewed 11 March 2016. A00037.) c. 1937 - lighting installationBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1937). Five-chandelier installation. St. Thomas More Chapel, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Viewed 17 June 2017. [A02737-38]. |
1940s |
c. 1940 - centerpieceBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1940). Centerpiece. (Accession no. 1995.122.1a,b. Viewed 18 July 2016. AAA00033-08.)
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n. d. | n. d. - letter rackBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Letter rack. Brass. (Object no. 2000.7.2379. Viewed 8 July 2018. G02365-67). n. d. - service bellBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Service bell. (Cat. no. X4470. Viewed 18 July 2020. J00502). n. d. - floor lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Floor lamp. (Accession no. X973.1219. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00930).
n. d. - oil lampBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Oil lamp. (Accession no. HG.61.1.16A. Viewed 21 February 2021. J01164).
n. d. - wall bracketBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Wall bracket. (Accession no. 993.1.145. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01165).
n. d. - lamp bracketBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Lamp bracket. (Accession no. 975.93.15. Viewed 7 November 2020. J00928).
n. d. - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. SHT.1995.x.1596. Viewed 23 December 2021. J01533).
n. d. - sanctuary lamp baseBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Sanctuary lamp base. (Accession no. 1990.404.1-2. Viewed 14 November 2021. J01467).
n. d. - fireplace standBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Fireplace stand. (Accession no. HH1988.1.228. Viewed 22 February 2021. J01172).
n. d. - clock, caseBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Clock, case. (Accession no. LL.66.22.1. Viewed 16 October 2020. J00858).
n. d. - oil lampBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Oil lamp. (Accession no. JB.56.420.2A. Viewed 8 September 2020. J00689).
n. d. - inkstandBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Inkstand. (Cat no. H64.64.247a-d. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00596).
n. d. - match holderBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Match holder. (Cat no. H72.17.429. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00597).
n. d. - stoveBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Stove. (Accession no. 68.39.2. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00618).
n. d. - lamp chimneyBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Lamp chimney. (Artifact no. 2007.0244.002. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00919). n. d. - lamp shadeBradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Lamp shade. (Artifact no. 2007.0244.003. Viewed 6 November 2020. J00920). n. d. - lampBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Lamp. (Accession no. 49.6.75. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00598).
n. d. - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Lamp. (Identifier: 129103. Viewed 10 May 2020. J00323). n. d. - cigarette holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Cigarette holder. Object ID no. PM.80.18.86. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00257).
n. d. - kerosene lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Kerosene lamp. (Accession no. 1975.476. Viewed 6 April 2017. A01813.)
n. d. - flame spreaderBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Flame spreader. Accession no. 1954.1601.3373. (Viewed 6 April 2017. A01812.)
n. d. - pair of biersBradley & Hubbard. (undated). Pair of biers (Victorian style). Brass. (Accession no. 1994.128.2a,b. viewed 18 July 2016. AAA00033-05.)
n. d. - match holderBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Match holder. Brass. Accession no. 64.110.29(a). (Viewed 1 June 2017. A02579.)
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B. Selected Bradley & Hubbard designs at leading auction houses (with photos) [3]
1860s |
mid-19th c. - novelty clockBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (mid-19th century). "Blinking eye" novelty clock. Patinated cast iron. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00135.)
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1880s |
c. 1880 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880). Aesthetic brass and Longwy pottery stand. Brass, pottery. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00136.)
c. 1880 - standBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1880). Aesthetic brass and Longwy pottery pedestal. Brass, pottery. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00137.)
late 20th c. - pair of mounted baluster vasesBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (late 19th century). Pair of mounted baluster vases. Brass and gilt bronze. (Viewed 6 May 2016. B00189.) |
1900s |
c. 1900 - pair of andironsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1900). Pair of andirons. Painted cast iron. (Viewed May 2016. D00127.)
1900-25 - owl lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (1900-25). Owl lamp. (Viewed 4 April 2016. B00094.) |
1910s |
c. 1910 - table lampBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1910). Table lamp. Red paint, cast iron, mica shade. (Viewed 10 April 2016. A00357.)
c. 1915 - Boudoir lamp baseBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1915). Boudoir lamp base. Patinated metal. (Viewed May 2016. D00126.)
early 20th c. - lamp baseBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Lamp base. Shade made by artist/maker unknown. Bronze, colored glass shade, lead. (Accession number: 1953-43-1a,b. Viewed 10 March 2016. A00004.) early 20th c. - pair of three-light girandole mirrorsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Pair of three-light girandole mirrors. Gilt metal. (Viewed 8 May 2016. D00106.)
early 20th c. - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Table lamp. Patinated metal, slag glass. (Viewed 8 May 2016. D00107.)
early 20th c. - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Table lamp. Mica and brass. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00138.)
early 20th c. - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Table lamp. Patinated metal, green slag glass. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00139.)
early 20th c. - Art and crafts lanternBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Arts and crafts lantern. Copper, colored glass. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00140.)
early 20th c. - Arts & Crafts hammered lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Arts & Crafts hammered lamp. (Viewed 8 May 2016. D00108.)
early 20th c. - two table lampsBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (early 20th century). Two table lamps. Metal and slag glass. (Viewed May 2016. D00129.)
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1920s |
c. 1920 - table lampBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Table lamp. Reverse-painted glass, metal. (Viewed 10 April 2016. A00356.)
1900-25 - table lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (first quarter 20th century). Table lamp. Patinated metal, carmel slag glass. (Viewed 23 May 2016. D00141.)
1900-50 - table lampBradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (first-half 20th century). Table lamp. (Viewed 10 April 2016. A00358.)
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n. d. |
n. d. - pair of candlesticksBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Figural bank in the form of a squire with blinking eyes. Paint, cast iron. (Viewed 8 May 2016. D00109.)
n. d. - pair of candlesticksBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Pair of candlesticks. Brass. (Viewed May 2016. D00110.)
n. d. - lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Lamp. Polychromed metal, leaded slag glass. (Viewed 8 May 2016. D00105.)
n. d. - banquet lampBradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. (undated). Banquet lamp. (Viewed May 2016. D00128.)
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C. Bradley & Hubbard designs in exhibitions
1860s | 1867 - American Institute Fair12 September - 26 October 1867. American Institute Fair, New York. > Unspecified designs exhibited by Bradley & Hubbard.
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1870s | 1876 - Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia10 May - 10 November 1876. Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia. > Bradley & Hubbard exhibited unspecified "call bells", "gas fixtures", "brackets", "kerosene chandeliers", "bronzes... and other fixtures in an endless variety of designs". (Unspecified award recipient for "gas and oil fixtures and lamps".)
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1880s | 1880 - Meriden Town Hall exhibitionc. September - 24 September 1880. State Fair, Town Hall exhibition, Meriden, Connecticut. > Exhibited unspecified wares ["handsome bronze parlor and mantel artistic gear and notions"] by Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. Diploma awarded.
1880-81 - Melbourne International Exhibition, Australia1 October 1880 - 30 April 1881. Melbourne International Exhibition, Australia.
1881 - Meriden Town Hall exhibition20-23 September 1881. Meriden Town Hall display, Connecticut State Fair, Meriden, CT. > Unspecified designs including "bronze works, comprising lamps, statuary, card tables, placques, clocks, gas fixtures" ... "clocks and ornaments" ... "bronze statuette[s] of Mercury" and "Venus de Milo" exhibited by Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Co. Diploma awarded.
1889 - Meriden opera house exhibition10 October 1889. Exposition at Delavan Opera House, Meriden, on the occasion of the visit of the International American Congress. > Exhibited Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. designs including "the B & H lamp made in piano, banquet, library and stand sizes, of brass and cast metals", "statuary, pitchers, and vases of bronze, call bells, candelabras, bric-a-brac tables and ’five o’clock teas’, many of them having onyx, bronze and gold trimmings."
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1890s | 1891 - The Conductors’ Fair, New Haven, CTc. October 1891. The Conductors’ Fair, New Haven armory, New Haven, Connecticut. > Unspecified designs exhibited by Bradley & Hubbard (including "brass fixtures and brass lamps").
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1900s | 1904 - Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis30 April - 1 December 1904. Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri. > Bradley & Hubbard electric lighting fixtures installed in the State Building of Connecticut.
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1930s | 1934 - New York House Furnishings Show29 July - 4 August 1934. New York House Furnishings Show at Hotel Pennsylvania, New York. > Exhibited designs by Bradley & Hubbard (fireplace equipment, table decorations, tantalus sets, accessories, etc.).
1934-35 - Metropolitan Museum of Art5 November 1934 - 6 January 1935. Contemporary American industrial art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. > Unspecified design exhibited by Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (undated). Cast iron.
1935 - New York Gift Show19 - 23 August 1935. New York Gift Show at Hotel Pennsylvania, New York. > Unspecified designs exhibited by Bradley & Hubbard.
1938 - possible display in G. Fox & Co., Hartfordc. 24 - 30 April 1938. Connecticut made week at G. Fox & Co., Hartford. (Viewed 25 October 2018. C00318-19). > Unspecified designs displayed — "Floor Lamps of Quality... Made in Meriden" [company or companies unspecified, probably Bradley & Hubbard or Miller Company].
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1980s | 1986-87 - Metropolitan Museum of Art23 October 1986 - 11 January 1987. In pursuit of beauty: Americans and the Aesthetic Movement at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. (Viewed 3 July 2016. A00721; A00976-77.)
1987-88 - Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford1 December 1987 - 31 August 1988. A decade of collecting Connecticut industrial arts at the Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford. > Possibly exhibited: Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (1880-85). Stand (with perceived Meriden Flint Glass Co. ceramic / glass inlay). (CT Historical Society collection, listed above.)
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1990s | 1997 - Museum of American Glass, Milville, NJ25 January - 4 May 1997. Slivers of light: Rich cut oil lamps at the Museum of American Glass, Millville, New Jersey. > Exhibited design: C. Dorflinger & Sons (cut glass) / Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (duplex burner). (undated). Low banquet lamp.
1999-2000 - Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art and Cincinnati Art Museum exhibitions2 venues: 1999-2000. Masterpieces of American furniture from the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, New York (2 May - 31 October 1999) and the Cincinnati Art Museum (18 February - 28 May 2000). Curated by Anna Tobin D’Ambrosio. > Exhibited design: Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. (c. 1880-85). Stand. (MWPAI collection)
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2000s | 2005-07 - Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art and Bard Graduate Center Gallery2 venues: 2005-07. A Brass Menagerie: Metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement. Curated by Anna Tobin D’Ambrosio. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, New York (2 October 2005 - 19 March 2006); Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York, NY (12 July - 14 October 2007). (DM; Viewed 10 March 2016. A00008-09.)
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2010s | 2010-12 - Castle Collection, Smithsonian5 November 2010 - mid-May 2012. Bradley and Hubbard: Masters of Metal Work. Castle Collection, Smithsonian, Washington, DC. (Viewed 10 March 2016. A00007.) 2011-12 - Brooklyn Museum2 September 2011 - 1 April 2012. 19th-Century Modern at Brooklyn Museum, New York. > Exhibited design by Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co.: Stand (1885). (Brooklyn Museum collection, listed above).
See our Design Meriden compilation listing over 1000 exhibitions since 1851, featuring historical design associated with the Meriden area. |
Footnotes:
[1] Regarding "active 1854-1940", see D’Ambrosio, Anna Tobin. (2005). Brass menagerie: Metalwork of the aesthetic movement. Utica, NY: Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. (ISBN: 0915895293), p. 33. [A00692]
[2] Ibid, p. 34. [A00097]
[3] The compilation of objects at auction took place in March-April 2016.
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