Accession Nr.: 4959
Date of production:
ca. 1740
Place of production: Silesia
Materials: glass
Techniques: ground decoration; mould-blown
Dimensions:
height: 14,8 cm
opening diameter: 9 cm
base diameter: 8,7 cm
The thick foot is decorated with ground and olivine faceted ornaments. Held by a faceted stem, the body formed like an upturned, truncated cone shape is divided into six fields, in a richly decorated frame. The fields show little Cupids with cello, viola da gamba, horn, trumpet, harp and clarinet, and two naturalistic flowers.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.186. (Katona Imre)