Bowl (Primary Title)
Coupe d'Agate (Alternate Title)
Cup (Former Title)

Jean Schlumberger, French, 1907 - 1987 (Artist)

1956
French
Decorative Arts
agate, lapis lazuli, turquoise, 18-carat gold
Overall: 2 1/2 × 6 1/8 in. (6.35 × 15.56 cm)
99.4
marked on one gold loop on bottom: "Schlumberger Paris" and on another gold loop: "Made in France"
Collection of Mrs. Paul Mellon
2018-2019: Jewels of the Imagination: Radiant Masterworks by Jean Schlumberger from the Mellon Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL, December 15, 2018 - March 31, 2019; National Museum of China, Beijing, May 30 - September 1, 2019; National Museum of Qatar, Doha, October 15, 2019 - January 15, 2020.

The Rachel Lambert Mellon Collection of Jean Schlumberger, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, February 10 - June 18, 2017
©artist or artist’s estate

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