beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made Fromglass,enameled metal foil
Date1830-1840
Place MadeEurope; probably France
Techniquemold-blown, cut; enameled, stamped, encrusted foil
SizeH: 9.5 cm; diam (max): 8.1 cm
Accession Number84.3.329
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; enameled, stamped, encrusted metal foil. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape, with cut plain rim; sides with molded pointed hobnails and intersecting ribs forming square cells; cut diamond-shaped panel on the side, with a hexagonal, cut, convex pad enclosing an enameled gold foil bouquet of a pink rose bud and a yellow and purple pansy with green stems and leaves; two horizontal ribs at the base, with heavy ribbing forming the sides of the foot; radial molded ribs on the bottom, cut at the center.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson