beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromLead glass, sulphide

Date1830-1840

Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide

SizeOverall H: 9.9 cm, W: 8.7 cm, Diam: 8.4 cm

Accession Number84.3.361

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

France

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; plain rim; sides molded with two vertical panels of horizontal ribbing, three vertical panels of stylized foliage; octagonal, convex cut panel enclosing a molded white sulphide figure of a putto playing a lyre, astride a lion, cut grooves below the panel; molded stylized foliage and circles at the base, cut rounded radial ribbing on the bottom, cut grooves at the center.
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