goblet
Object NameFooted goblet
Maker
Workshop of Friedrich Egermann
(Bohemian, 1777-1864)
Made FromGlass, Enamels
Dateabout 1840
Place MadeBohemia, Novy Bor (Haida)
TechniqueFree-blown, cut, stained, painted, gilded, engraved
SizeOverall H: 15.5 cm; Rim Diam (max): 9 cm; Foot Diam (max): 6 cm
Accession Number51.3.222
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Decorative Cutting of Glass
Fragile Beauty: Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass
The Tradition of the Avant-Garde: Bohemian Glass 1820-1935
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFooted Goblet. Colorless glass; free-blown, cut, stained, painted in transparent enamels and gilded. Thick-walled, deep cylindrical bowl, applied large reel stem and thick circular foot with circlet of stylized horizontal tulip-like motifs on yellow (silver stain); on sides, three rows of large printies with either flowers, insects or birds painted in transparent colored enamels, remainder of sides gilded and engraved with ovals and circles; sides of scallops on foot gilded; sunburst cut on base and stained yellow (silver stain).Provenance
Source
Rosenberg & Stiebel
- 1951-03-23
Former Collection
Frederick Neuberg
Leitmaritz, Czechoslovakia and Israel
Leitmaritz, Czechoslovakia and Israel