paperweight
Object NamePaperweight with Sulphide of Carp
Maker
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1845-1850
Place MadeFrance, Saint-Louis
Techniquesulphide
SizeOverall H: 5.7 cm, Diam (max): 8.3 cm
Accession Number72.3.174
Credit LineGift of Lucy Smith Battson
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; enclosing polychrome millefiori canes and sulphide. Domed, circular shape; enclosing sulphide of a fish (carp), encircled by a ring of canes, alternating pink-blue and white-green-pink; polished, concave base.Provenance
Source
Leigh "Lucy" M. Smith-Battson
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