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cup plate

Object NameCup Plate

Made FromGlass, sulphide, gilt metal

Date1830-1840

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)

Modern

Place Made

France

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.
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