pokal

Object NameCovered Pokal

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1700-1799

TechniqueFree-blown, cut, engraved, gilded

Size(a&b) H: 32.7 cm; (a) H: 21.4 cm; D (rim): 8.5 cm, (foot): 9.9 cm

Accession Number56.3.80

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Germany

Physical DescriptionClear glass; free-blown, cut and engraved and gilded. (a) High spreading folded foot with pontil mark, inverted baluster stem, deep thistle bowl; (b) set-in domed cover with pointed double- knop finial resting on a merese; cut decoration: band of upright ovals on foot, stem and lower bowl are faceted, band of ovals and notches around bulge of bowl, row of disks on upper covers finial is faceted; engraved decoration: on the bowl a coat-of-arms (the shield having 12 panels) surmounted by a royal crown and flanked by two branches, on the cover two volute- shaped vine-and-leaf-sprays; engraved decoration is gilded.
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