beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead (?) glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquepressed, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 12 cm; Rim Diam: 8.6 cm
Accession Number84.3.292
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead (?) glass; pressed, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Conical shape with rounded base; plain rim; panel- molded sides, with rounded horizontal ledges near the bottom of the sides; cut, pentagonal, convex panel on the side, enclosing a molded white ceramic (sulphide) bust-length portrait of a robed man, holding a lamb in one arm, a staff in the other hand, panel below, inscribed in blue script "St roch.", shell ends, scroll supports; flared, hexagonal foot, concave underneath, flat polished rim.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002)