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beaker
beaker

beaker

Object NameBeaker
Made FromGlass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniqueblown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 9.4 cm, W: 8.7 cm, Diam: 8 cm
Accession Number84.3.334
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless and pink glasses; blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; cut sides, with plain, recessed rim; wide band of small strawberry diamonds, interrupted at the front by a wide, vertical panel with vertical ribbing at either side, and with an oval, convex panel enclosing a molded white sulphide male portrait bust, facing sinister, wearing a wreath of foliage tied at the back with a ribbon; raised inscription "ANDRIEU F." at the base of the neck; band of cut horizontal ribbing at the bottom of the sides; polished, concave base.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson
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