beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 9.3 cm, Diam: 8.6 cm
Accession Number84.3.356
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; plain, cut rim; sides molded with pointed ovals arranged in a horizontal band, each with a conical protuberance at the base; convex, cut octagonal panel on the front, enclosing a molded white sulphide depiction of a female wearing grapes in her hair, facing slightly to sinister; horizontal band of ribbing below; petal foot; molded heavy swirled ribbing on the base, polished pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson