beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquepressed, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 10.6 cm, W: 8.1 cm, Diam: 8.6 cm
Accession Number84.3.295
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, cut; molded, encased sulphides. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape, with plain rim and panel-molded sides, with molded ovals in relief on the panels; cut, convex oval panel on the side, enclosing a molded bust-length portrait of a woman, wearing a veil, hands crossed; inscribed on an arc-shaped panel below "St Therese" in blue script; a horizontal band of ribbing below the panels, plain panels below, forming a hexagonal base, concave center, polished flat rim.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002)
