Lot 146
  • 146

A Silesian transparent-enamelled goblet and cover with view of Bad Salzbrunn attributed to Moritz Finsch, Warmbrunn, circa 1850

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 23.5cm., 9¼in.
the thistle-shaped bowl cut with a large oval medallion painted with a view of buildings, inscribed Salzbrunn below, within an amber-stained frame, the remainder cut with tear-drop facets engraved with the initials v. H o l y , within diamond panels, cogwheel-cut base, over a faceted knopped stem and domed foot cut with feathered flutes, part amber-stained star-cut base, the faceted domed cover with bud finial

Literature

Dietmar Zoedler, Schlesisches Glas -Schlesische Gläser, p.158,  p.206, pl.22

Condition

There is a tiny nick to inside rim of cover (0.1cm x 0.1cm) and a few small chips (0.2cm x 0.1cm) to the edge of the fluting of the cover and foot
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