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goblet

Object NameCovered Goblet with Harbor Scene

Made FromGlass, Gilding

Dateabout 1760

Place MadeSilesia, Jelenia Gora (Hirschberg)

SizeOverall H: 26.1 cm, Diam (max): 10 cm

Accession Number2006.3.39

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionCovered Goblet with Harbour Scene. Colorless glass; blown, tooled, applied, cut and engraved, gilded. The cover has oval facets and a gilded edge with a facet-cut and gilded knop on top. The goblet consists of a conical shaped bowl atop a facet-cut knop and cylindrical stem on a circular foot with scalloped edge. The bowl is decorated with a harbour scene on one side and an open cartouche on the other with a gilded rim. The underside of the foot has a cut, alternating, pattern of wide and narrow ovals while the top of the foot has an alternating pattern of triangles and dots along the outer edge. [see REMARKS 2006-07-06 for more details]
Provenance

Source Dr. Jürgen Fischer Heilbronner Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG