cup plate
Object NameCup Plate
Made FromGlass, sulphide, gilt metal
Date1830-1840
Place MadeFrance
Techniquepressed;molded encased sulphide;stamped gilt metal
SizeOverall H: 8.8 cm, W: 8.5 cm, Th: 1.6 cm
Accession Number84.3.402
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed; molded, encased sulphide; stamped, gilt metal. Flat, circular shape; scalloped rim, band of raised dots follows the outline of the rim; recessed center; back of the rim with molded fans in relief; center covered by a circular field of cross-cut diamonds; rim pierced with a hole, with a gilt stamped metal bow affixed through the hole on a screw with nut; enclosing a molded white sulphide portrait of an infant, facing sinister.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Paul Jokelson
1657
1640