Compote, Emil Stanger while at Whitall Tatum Company

Exhibit

Glass from the Museum of American Glass
at Wheaton Arts

September to December 2024

Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center (WheatonArts), originally known as Wheaton Village, is a nonprofit arts organization nestled in acres of woodland in Millville, New Jersey. WheatonArts invites artists and audiences to engage in an evolving exploration of creativity. The Museum of American Glass is at the core of WheatonArts. The Museum houses one of the nation’s largest collections of American glass, encompassing some of the earliest objects made in America to contemporary glass art.

On exhibit in Drumthwacket’s library are nine objects created by 20th-century NJ artisans from Wheaton’s exemplary glass collection

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Durand Art Glass Company: Ginger Jar, 1926-1931

Durand Art Glass Company

Ginger Jar, 1926-1931
Vineland, New Jersey

Gift of Frances D. Armentrout

Emil Stanger while at Whitall Tatum Company, Compote

Emil Stanger
while at Whitall Tatum Company

Compote,1900-1920
Millville, New Jersey

Gift of Margaret Stanger

Millville Rose Paperweight`

Ralph Barber (attributed)

Millville Rose Paperweight, 1905-1915
Millville, New Jersey

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Ellzey

Clevenger Brothers Glass Works, Vase with Applied Lily Leaves

Clevenger Brothers Glass Works

Vase with Applied Lily Leaves, 1935-1960
Clayton, New Jersey

Clevenger Brothers Glass Works, Lilypad Vase

Clevenger Brothers Glass Works

Lilypad Vase, 1935-1945
Clayton, New Jersey

Gift of Thomas C. Haunton

Wheaton Village Factory, Vase

Don Friel, Wheaton Village Factory

Vase, c. 1980
Millville, New Jersey

Gift of Don Friel

Wheaton Village Glass Factory, Vase

Joe Mattson, Wheaton Village Glass Factory

Vase, 1980
Millville, New Jersey

Gift of Joe Mattson

Jerry Vandermark, Doug Merritt, and Steve Smarr, Vase

Jerry Vandermark, Doug Merritt, and Steve Smarr

Vase, 1978
Flemington, New Jersey

Gift of Doug Merritt on behalf of Liberty Village

Barry Sautner, Jerry Vandermark, Doug Merritt, and Steve Smarr, Cameo Vase

Barry Sautner, Jerry Vandermark,
Doug Merritt, and Steve Smarr

Cameo Vase, 1981
Flemington, New Jersey

Gift of Frank Wheaton, Jr

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