Lot Essay
At the time of cataloguing, the present example is one of two known. Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761-1822) is recorded as a medalist and sculptor.
CIRCA 1825-35
Details
A SAINT LOUIS SULPHIDE CUT-GLASS CORDIAL
Circa 1825-35
One side of the faceted bowl centering a sulphide of Napoléon I after Andrieu, the other with an enameled gold foil inclusion of the croix d'officier de la Légion d'Honneur
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Circa 1825-35
One side of the faceted bowl centering a sulphide of Napoléon I after Andrieu, the other with an enameled gold foil inclusion of the croix d'officier de la Légion d'Honneur
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Paul Jokelson Collection, New York. With Mallett & Son (Antiques), Ltd., London, 1991 (paper label).
With Sheppard and Cooper, Ltd., London.
With Sheppard and Cooper, Ltd., London.
Literature
P. Dunlop, The Jokelson Collection of Antique Cameo Incrustation,
Arizona, 1991, p. 81, no. 277.
Arizona, 1991, p. 81, no. 277.
Exhibited
The Paul Jokelson Collection of Baccarat Antique Tumblers, 1810-1860, Baccarat Inc., New York City, 1985-86, fig. 2.
P. Jokelson and D. Tarshis, Cameo Incrustation: The Great Sulphide Show, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, 1988, p. 21, no. 49 (exhibition label).
P. Jokelson and D. Tarshis, Cameo Incrustation: The Great Sulphide Show, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, 1988, p. 21, no. 49 (exhibition label).
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