Glass sweetmeat dish - Silesia, 2nd half of the 18th century
Goblet on a stem made of clear, colourless glass, produced in Silesia in the second half of the 18th century. The boat-shaped bowl has a wavy relief rim with a rocaille motif, highlighted with gilding.
Considering its age, the glass is in very good condition; a few edges show almost imperceptible micro-chips, and the gilding is partly worn.
nz.187.24.38
Data sheet
- Origin:
- Silesia, 2nd half of the 18th century
- Technique/ Materials:
- Gilding
Glass - Proportions:
- 10 × 14 cm
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