Lot 125
  • 125

A Bohemian transparent-enamelled beaker with a view of the Prater in Vienna Circa 1830-40

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • 12.5cm., 4 7/8 in.
the waisted cylindrical form painted with strolling figures amidst an avenue of trees within a rectangular panel with black foliate border above La grande AlleĆ© du Prater, below a gilt leaf border, line banding and gilt-edged rim, over a part amber-stained cogwheel foot  

Condition

some typical rubbing to the gilding of the rim, otherwise in generally good condition
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