beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquepressed, cut, enameled, molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 8.3 cm, Diam: 8.3 cm
Accession Number84.3.314
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, cut; molded, enameled, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; plain rim; sides covered with a lacy band of arches, scrolls and stylized foliage, with a stippled background; a plain rectangular panel on the front, enclosing an oval white ceramic (sulphide) plaque with beaded border, and enameled blue and yellow flowers and green foliage; band of ribbing encircling the base, above a basal band polished ovals separated by bands of vertical ribbing; base with triangular panels of sharp diamonds separated by radial bands of ribbing.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
- 1984
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002) - 1984