Four Continental Engraved Glass Beakers, 18th Century | Vier mitteleuropäische gravierte Glasbecher, 18. Jahrhundert

probably Bohemian, each of slightly flared form,

the first engraved with four figural medallions emblematic of the Continents, titled 'ASSIA', 'AFRICA', 'AMERICA' and 'EVOROPA' above a band of cut flutes;

the second with a panel of two figures in a townscape, the reverse with an inscription, between foliate borders;

the third with oval medallions with birds, plants or turreted buildings, between foliate borders, above a faceted band around the base;

the fourth with a broad border of trelliswork pavilions alternating with foliate panels

Height of tallest 6 1/8 in.

15.6 cm