This glassware was part of the service made for the White House by C. Dorflinger & Sons of White Mill, Pennsylvania in 1891, when President Benjamin Harrison held office. President Harrison ordered the service to replace the Lincoln glassware, selecting an ornate, newly fashionable design known as the Russian pattern. The pieces shown here include a goblet, a water bottle, an Apollinaris tumbler, an ice cream plate, a finger bowl, and a brandy-and-soda tumbler.

This glassware set, featuring two celery vases and a wine glass cooler shown with a wine glass in it, was created by the Bakewell, Page & Bakewell Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Each piece is etched with grapes and grapevines, as well as a design inspired by the Great Seal, with an eagle standing atop a shield holding arrows and an olive branch, although the shield in this design contains stars in the chief which are not present in either the Great Seal or the presidential arms. The set is purportedly part of a service that President Andrew Jackson ordered in 1829 that remained in use until President Franklin Pierce bought a new service in 1853, though scholarship contends the service may have been made as recently as the early 1850s.

These engraved and cut glass decanters were purchased for the White House in 1837 or later to supplement the service that Andrew Jackson ordered soon after taking office in 1829. The decanter on the left would originally have had a stopper much like the one on the right.

This glassware was possibly part of a 425 piece service that President Andrew Jackson may have ordered for the White House from Bakewell, Page & Bakewell in 1829. The pieces displayed here include a wine glass, a celery glass, and a water bottle. Each piece is etched with grapes and grapevines, as well as a design inspired by the Great Seal, with an eagle standing atop a shield holding arrows and an olive branch, although the shield in this design contains stars in the chief which are not present in either the Great Seal or the presidential arms. The patterned service purportedly remained in use until President Franklin Pierce bought a new service in 1853, though scholarship contends the service may have been made as recently as the early 1850s.

This glassware set was created by Bakewell, Page & Bakewell of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The set, which features two decanters, a water bottle, and a wine glass, may have formed part of a service that President Andrew Jackson ordered for the White House as early as 1829. Each piece is etched with grapes and grapevines, as well as a design inspired by the Great Seal, with an eagle standing atop a shield holding arrows and an olive branch, although the shield in this design contains stars in the chief which are not present in either the Great Seal or the presidential arms. The patterned service purportedly remained in use until President Franklin Pierce bought a new service in 1853, though scholarship contends the service may have been made as recently as the early 1850s.

This engraved insignia appears on a decanter likely ordered in 1837 to supplement the service that Andrew Jackson ordered soon after taking office in 1829. The insignia features an eagle perching on a shield of stars and stripes, above a banner with the motto E Pluribus Unum, meaning "out of many, one." The image is similar, but not identical, to the Great Seal of the United States. Rather than the arrows and olive branch that the eagle holds on the seal, the eagle here poses with a palm frond and a laurel branch. The chief on the shield also contains stars, which are not found on either the Great Seal or the presidential arms.

This insignia appears on a glass compote that was possibly a part of the service that President Andrew Jackson ordered for the White House from Bakewell, Page & Bakewell in 1829, though scholarship contends this service may have been made as recently at the early 1850s. The insignia features an eagle perched on a shield of stars and stripes, above a banner with the motto E Pluribus Unum, meaning "out of many, one." The image is similar, but not identical, to the Great Seal of the United States. Rather than the arrows and olive branch that the eagle holds on the Seal, the eagle here poses with a palm frond and a laurel branch. The chief on the shield also contains stars, which are not found on either the Great Seal or the presidential arms.

This glass compote or center dish was possibly part of a service that President Andrew Jackson ordered for the White House in 1829 from the Bakewell, Page & Bakewell Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The compote is etched with grapes and grapevines, as well as a design inspired by the Great Seal, with an eagle standing atop a shield holding arrows and an olive branch, although the shield in this design contains stars in the chief which are not present in either the Great Seal or the presidential arms. The patterned service purportedly remained in use until President Franklin Pierce bought a new service in 1853, though scholarship contends the service may have been made as recently as the early 1850s.

This glassware set, featuring a decanter and three glasses, was created in the United States between 1830 and 1850. President Zachary Taylor and First Lady Margaret Smith Taylor used the glassware during their time at the White House from 1849 to 1850, and one of their grandsons, Captain John Taylor Wood, donated the set to the White House in 1915.

This glassware set was created by C. Dorflinger & Sons of White Mill, Pennsylvania, and delivered to the White House in 1891, during Benjamin Harrison's administration. The set, which includes a Claret glass, a sherry glass, a decanter, a wine glass, and a champagne glass, features the so-called Russian pattern, a popular glassware design in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

This engraved glassware set was made by T. G. Hawkes & Company of Corning, New York in 1937. The set, which features a Sherry glass, a wine glass, a goblet, a champagne glass, a cordial glass, and a finger bowl was among the first glassware that President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt ordered in 1937. A copper-wheel engraved eagle insignia adorns the glasses.

This engraved insignia appeared on a goblet that was part of a service made for the White House by C. Dorflinger & Sons in 1891, during Benjamin Harrison's administration. Harrison selected a complex, richly cut design known as the Russian pattern. The insignia, derived from the Great Seal of the United States, features an eagle with a shield on its chest, holding in its beak a banner that reads E Pluribus Unum, or "out of many, one."

This set of wine glasses was likely ordered for the White House in 1873, during Ulysses S. Grant's presidency. The glasses are etched with a grape and grapevine pattern that closely resembles the design selected by Andrew Jackson when he purchased a new glassware service for the White House in 1829.

This glassware was made by the Steuben Glass company of Corning, New York between 1931 and 1939, and presented to the White House in 1981, when Ronald Reagan held office. Sherry and wine glasses, a goblet, a finger bowl, a plate, and cordial and champagne glasses appear in this set. The design of the glassware is called the Strawberry Mansion pattern, named for the historic house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for which it was originally designed.

This copper-wheel engraved insignia appears on a goblet that President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt first ordered from T. G. Hawkes & Company of Corning, New York, in 1937. The insignia, derived from the Great Seal of the United States, features an eagle grasping arrows, a symbol of national defense, in its right talon, and an olive branch, a symbol of peace, in its left. The eagle is enclosed in the outline of a shield.

This insignia appears on a celery vase that was made for the White House by the Greenpoint Glass Works of Christian Dorflinger in 1861. First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln purchased a new glassware service for the White House, selecting this engraved insignia to appear on each piece. The insignia, which is similar to that of the Jackson-pattern service that preceded it, depicts an eagle perched on a shield of stars and stripes, above a banner that reads E Pluribus Unum, meaning "out of many, one." The design was likely inspired by the Great Seal of the United States.

This engraved insignia appears on a wine glass possibly purchased in 1845 to supplement the service that Andrew Jackson may have ordered soon after taking office in 1829. The insignia features an eagle perching on a shield of stars and stripes, above a banner with the motto E Pluribus Unum, meaning "out of many, one." The image is similar, but not identical, to the Great Seal of the United States. Rather than the arrows and olive branch that the eagle holds on the seal, the eagle here poses with a palm frond and a laurel branch. The chief on the shield also contains stars, which are not found on either the Great Seal or the presidential arms.

This cut and engraved cordial glass was purchased for the White House between 1865 and 1885. It features the pattern that First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln selected when she ordered a new glassware service for the White House in 1861. Administrations continued to order the Lincoln pattern through 1902.

This water bottle and wine glass was part of a service President Franklin Pierce ordered for the White House from the New York retailer Haughwout & Dailey Co. in 1853. The grape and grapevine pattern is reminiscent of the glassware service that Andrew Jackson selected soon after taking office in 1829.

This engraved insignia appeared on an ice cream plate made at Christian Dorflinger's Greenpoint Glass Works of Brooklyn, New York in 1861. It was part of a new glassware service that First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln purchased for the White House. She selected an insignia likely inspired by the Great Seal of the United States, featuring an eagle standing on a shield, grasping arrows in its left talon and an olive branch in its right. This particular variant of the insignia does not appear on any other piece in the service.

This American-made glassware was ordered for the White House between 1861 and 1902. First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln first purchased a service with this pattern in 1861, and the Lincolns' successors continued to reorder glassware with the same pattern until 1902. This set includes a goblet, a champagne glass, and four wine glasses.

These wine glasses, possibly European made, were likely purchased for the White House between 1845 and 1860. The etched grapes and grapevines closely match the glassware service pattern President Andrew Jackson selected when he entered office in 1829.

This glassware, including a finger bowl, an ice cream plate, a shallow bowl, and a celery vase, was made by the Greenpoint Glass Works of Christian Dorflinger and first ordered for the White House by First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in 1861. The service featured a thinner, more delicate design than the glassware that preceded it, and became known as the Lincoln-pattern service. It remained in use at the White House for 40 years.

This glassware set, which features a two decanters, a water carafe, a goblet, and a punch glass, was made by the Greenpoint Glass Works of Christian Dorflinger and first ordered for the White House by First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in 1861. The service featured a thinner, more delicate design than the glassware that preceded it, and became known as the Lincoln-pattern service. It remained in use at the White House for 40 years.

This acid-etched insignia appears on wine glasses made in Germany for Royal York China. The glasses were purchased for the White House in 1959, during the Dwight Eisenhower administration. The insignia, inspired by the Great Seal of the United States, features an eagle holding arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing national defense and peace respectively. Unlike other similar designs, in this case the eagle is contained within the outline of a shield.