plaque
Object NamePlaque with Sulphide of Man in Military Uniform
Maker
Escalier de Cristal
Made FromGlass, sulphide, gilt metal
Date1820-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniquecut; molded encased sulphide; stamped gilt metal
SizeOverall H: 8.6 cm, W: 7.7 cm
Accession Number84.3.368
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; cut; molded, encased sulphide; stamped, gilt metal. Flat, circular shape, face slightly convex, back flat; enclosing a molded white sulphide of a man in military uniform, facing sinister; reverse impressed "A L'ESCALIER/DE CRISTAL/A PARIS."; fitted in a stamped gilt metal frame, with stylized foliate border on the front and back, and with reeded rim; post and loose ring for hanging.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
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