beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 8.7 cm, Diam (max): 8.1 cm
Accession Number84.3.341
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; cut, plain rim; molded decoration on the sides, of a wide band with ridged pointed ovals within rounded arcs; oval, convex, cut panel on the front, encasing a molded white sulphide portrait bust of a man, facing dexter, in military uniform; ring of raised diamonds above a ring of hobnails at the base; bottom with molded heavy radial ribbing.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson