beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromLead glass, sulphide

Date1830-1840

Techniquemold-blown, cut, molded encased sulphide

SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 8.6 cm, Diam (max): 8.7 cm

Accession Number84.3.346

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

France

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape; rim plain; sides with molded pointed ovals arranged in a band, with conical projections at their bases; octagonal cut panel on the front, enclosing a molded white sulphide portrait of a military officer facing dexter; cut fine ribbing at the corners of the panel; molded horizontal ribbing above the lobed foot; bottom with molded swirled ribs; polished pontil mark.
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