beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 12.2 cm; Rim Diam: 9.1 cm
Accession Number84.3.307
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Tapered, straight-sided bowl, with panel-molded sides, constricted near the base, with panel-molded, bulbous section below; cut oval convex panel on the side, enclosing a molded white ceramic (sulphide) half-length figure of a woman, holding a segment of a spoked wheel in her arms; rectangular panel below, inscribed in blue script "Ste Caterine."; shells at either side, scrolls below; paneled waisted stem; paneled hexagonal foot, concave beneath, with polished flat rim.Provenance
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002)
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
