Goblet with cover
| Accession Nr.: | 19417 |
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| Place of production: | Silesia |
| Materials: | colourless glass |
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| Techniques: | ground decoration; mould-blown |
| Dimensions: |
height: 24,7 cm
opening diameter: 7,6 cm
base diameter: 7,5 cm
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Flat foot with a baluster stem, the cup is decorated with rich floral ornament and knobs. On the front in a medallion framed by a wreath is the bust of the Emperor Charles VI turning to the right with the inscription: CAROLUS VI. D. G. ROM. IMP. S. A. GERM. HISP. HUNG. ET BOHM. REX. On the opposite side are two rearing horses, and two lions below. On the domed cover are a flower shaped finial and scroll decoration.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 2.40. (Katona Imre)
