A Saxon lacquered beaker with a view of Sächsischen-Schweiz circa 1830-35

the waisted cylindrical form allover gilt and painted with green and gilt marbling, the front with a view of the mountains including Königstein, Bärenstein and Lilienstein, within a gilt oval line panel, all below a gilt-edged rim, gilt interior, star-cut base

there are some enamel flakings, particuarly around the rim and foot areas, there are three lateral scratches to the lower half of the oval panel, othewise generally in fair condition
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For a further discussion of Lackmalerei glasses with views of the Sächsischen Schweiz see Rudolf von Strasser, Licht und Farbe, p.502