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beaker
beaker

beaker

Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniquepressed, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 12.4 cm; Rim Diam: 9 cm; Foot W: 6.1 cm
Accession Number84.3.359
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Tapered, straight-sided bowl; plain rim; paneled sides; oval convex cut panel on the front, enclosing a molded white sulphide of a male bust, facing dexter; molded rounded ledge near the base of the bowl, rounded and paneled below; hexagonal foot, polished foot rim, concave center.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson
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