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Koenigsberg
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Koenigsberg

Object NameSouvenir Beaker
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1850-1870
Place MadeBohemia
Techniquestained, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 13.2 cm; Rim Diam: 8.5 cm
Accession Number2001.3.55
Credit LineGift of the Thomas P. Dimitroff Family
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; stained, cut, and engraved; seven paneled bowl with flaring beveled rim atop waisted stem/paneled foot with scalloped edge. Bowl decorated with seven ovals, six with views and one with text "Ich duchte / dein / d. d. konigstein" lower part of panels decorated with two red plumed curls, red lines divide panels on foot and edge of foot red. Views are "Castle with konigstein," landscape with "Bastey", forest with "Uttem. Gr"; landscape with "kuhstall"; house with "Winteebeen" and building in landscape "pecbilchtor".
Provenance
Source Thomas P. Dimitroff - 2001-02-26
vase
about 1960-1980
flask
about 1880-1930
snuffbox
Workshop of Johann Michael van Selow
1756-1772