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Object NamePlaque with Sulphide of a Man
Made FromNon-lead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place MadeBohemia
Techniquecut; molded encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 14.7 cm, W: 11.7 cm
Accession Number84.3.374
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; cut; molded, encased sulphide. Flat, oval shape; cut oval ribs on the front; cut field of octagonal tables with cut stars on the reverse; encasing a molded white sulphide male portrait bust, wearing a laurel wreath, facing dexter; serrated rim; two holes for mounting pierced above and below the head.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson
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