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Object NameTumbler in Case
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1700-1799
Place MadeFrance
TechniqueFree-blown, engraved
SizeOverall H: 8.3 cm; Rim Diam (max): 7.3 cm; Base Diam (max): 6.7 cm
Accession Number50.3.11
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTumbler in Case. Colorless lead glass; free-blown and engraved. Straight-sided cylindrical form, 1.4 cm thick, ground and polished base; at top, alternate tiny polished discs and quatrefoils on ribbon with tiny fleur-de-lis picot; on one side, the beaded lozenge of the Dauphine of France, Marie Therese, within wreath of delicate daisy-like flowers and leaves. Cylindrical red leather case with gilded and tooled borders.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1941-11-22-1950-10-01
Steuben purchased at Parke-Bernet Galleries' auction, New York, NY, Saturday 22 November 1941 at 2:00pm.
Former Collection Marie Antoinette (1755-1793)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection Alvin-Beaumon (French)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection Louis XVII (French, 1785-1795)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection Marie Thérèse (French, 1778-1851)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection Louis XVI (French, 1745-1793)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)

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