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Object NamePatch Box Cover
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniqueblown, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall Diam: 6.5 cm
Accession Number84.3.376
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Domed, circular shape, with flat rim; edges cut in a series of broad fans; convex circular panel on top, enclosing a molded white sulphide portrait bust of a male wearing a laurel wreath, facing sinister; molded "ANDRIEU F" on the base of the neck.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson
bottle
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "A" Factory
1923-1935
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about 1947-1956
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about 1968-1979
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1880-1900