beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 11.4 cm; Rim Diam: 8.8 cm
Accession Number84.3.305
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Tapered, straight-sided bowl, with plain rim, paneled sides with raised ovals, bulbous paneled section at the base; octagonal, cut, convex panel on the side, enclosing a molded white ceramic (sulphide) half-length figure of a woman, holding a portion of a spoked wheel; rectangular panel below, inscribed in blue script "Ste Catherine"; shells at either end, scrolls beneath; stepped, paneled, hexagonal foot, concave beneath, with polished flat foot rim.Provenance
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002)
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
