tumbler
Object NameTumbler with Fitted Case
Made FromLead Glass
Date1814-1830
Place MadeFrance
TechniqueFree-blown, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 8.8 cm, Diam (max): 7.6 cm; Base Diam (max): 7.1 cm
Accession Number50.3.12
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Interpretive NotesThis beaker was once property of Princess Marie-Therèse Charlotte, daughter of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette.
Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1941-11-22-1950-10-01
Steuben purchased at Parke-Bernet Galleries' auction, New York, NY, Saturday 22 November 1941 at 2:00pm.
Steuben purchased at Parke-Bernet Galleries' auction, New York, NY, Saturday 22 November 1941 at 2:00pm.
Former Collection
Alvin-Beaumon
(French)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection
Marie Antoinette
(1755-1793)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection
Louis XVII
(French, 1785-1795)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection
Marie Thérèse
(French, 1778-1851)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
Former Collection
Louis XVI
(French, 1745-1793)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
One of a group of well authenticated small objects d'art belonging to the ill-fated Louis XVI, to Queen Marie Antoinette, to the Dauphin Louis XVII, and to their daughter the Dauphine Marie Therese. They come from the following sources: the Abbe Poupart, cure de St. Eustache, Confessor to the King and Queen; Mme. de Dillon, a maid of honor; M. Huret, one of the prison guards of the royal family; Citizen Courtois, a member of the Conventions; Mme. Germaine Elizabeth Talon, the Dauphin's nurse; and the De Vathaire to whom certain objects were bequeathed by the Duchesse de Berri. These are for the most part described in the catalogues of the Collection Alvin-Beaumont (Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 1905) and of the Collection A. B. (pubd. by E. Bernard, {Paris)
