Dessert cup
The bowl is complete; broken, it has been repaired with glue. It is cylindrical in shape. In cross-section, its wall is flared upwards, and the rim has a flat top. The base of the bowl is rounded. It rests on a short, solid cylinder on a pedestal, with a plain rim. The bottom is recessed and shows a trace of glass pontil. The bowl has two vertical, ear-shaped handles. Their ends are folded down and rest on the wall; the bases extend on the wall and are beaded halfway up ; The decoration is molded and engraved on the bowl. The molded decoration is composed of recessed vertical panels with domed tops. Engraved decoration is found under the inner rim and on the ribs between the panels. The decoration under the rim is composed of double garlands adorned with latticework, from which hang groups of pearls. The wall is decorated with a vertical row of superimposed dashes.
- Accession Number 2018.10.816
- Date 1800 c
- Materials lead-free colorless glass
- Measurements 9,6 x 6,542 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.816
- Date 1800 c
- Materials lead-free colorless glass
- Measurements 9,6 x 6,542 cm
© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds,2018.010.0816
Photo by René Bouchard
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