beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquepressed, cut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 11.6 cm, W: 8.9 cm, Diam: 8.1 cm
Accession Number84.3.306
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Ovoid bowl, with panel-molded sides, plain rim; cut, octagonal, convex panel on the side, enclosing a molded white ceramic (sulphide) half-length portrait of a woman, holding a portion of a spoked wheel in her arms, with a rectangular panel below, inscribed "Ste Catherine" in blue script; shells at either end, scrolls below; waisted paneled stem; paneled octagonal foot, concave beneath, with polished, flat rim.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Source
Paul Jokelson
(d. 2002)
