beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromLead glass, sulphide

Date1830-1840

Place Madeprobably France

Techniquepressed, cut; molded encased sulphide

SizeOverall H: 10.5 cm, W: 9 cm, Diam: 8.2 cm

Accession Number84.3.281

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape, with plain rim; rectangular panels on the sides; one panel with convex cut octagonal panel enclosing a molded white ceramic (sulphide) of the crucified Christ, a band inscribed "INRI" on the cross, above the figure; octagonal base, polished, flat rim, concave center.
Provenance

Source Paul Jokelson (d. 2002)

Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson