A large Kassel goblet with a portrait by Albert Wiegel of Victoria Luise of Prussia, daughter of Emperor Wilhelm II (1892 1980), dated 1897

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Description

pinx. A.Wiegel Cassel 1896
28.5cm (2)

the ovoid bowl engraved with a bust portrait of a girl within a rococo cartouche and imperial eagle badges, gilt line rim, ropetwist stem and large conical foot, and another plain example

Catalogue Note

Victoria Luise (1892-1980), daughter of Emperor Wilhelm II, married in 1913 to Ernst August Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg

See Franz-Adrian Dreier, 'Albert Wiegel - A glass engraver of the Wilhelminisch Epoch', Journal of Glass Studies, vol XV (1973), pp.174-183