Important gobelet à jambe en verre gravé, Bohémie ou Silésie, Riesengebirge (Hirschberger Tal), vers 1710-20
Lot 98
The generous faceted rounded bucket bowl decorated to each side with an elaborate cartouche richly embellished with masks, birds and scrollwork, and further adorned with reclining figures and animals, one enclosing a coat of arms with three Moor's heads, the other a crowned mirror monogram, both sides decorated with a seated female figure beneath a canopy, one holding the Anchor of Hope and the other the Horn of Plenty, all surrounded by a profusion of foliate scroll ornament and further birds, the stem with a faceted shoulder knop set between collars, above a faceted inverted baluster with a basal merese, the conical foot richly decorated with foliate scrollwork incorporating four seated animals, including a camel and a monkey, 25.5cm high
The generous faceted rounded bucket bowl decorated to each side with an elaborate cartouche richly embellished with masks, birds and scrollwork, and further adorned with reclining figures and animals, one enclosing a coat of arms with three Moor's heads, the other a crowned mirror monogram, both sides decorated with a seated female figure beneath a canopy, one holding the Anchor of Hope and the other the Horn of Plenty, all surrounded by a profusion of foliate scroll ornament and further birds, the stem with a faceted shoulder knop set between collars, above a faceted inverted baluster with a basal merese, the conical foot richly decorated with foliate scrollwork incorporating four seated animals, including a camel and a monkey, 25.5cm high
10.0 x in (25.5 x 0.0 cm)
Estimate:
€ 1,800 - 2,200
Auction: 5 days
Bonhams Los Angeles
City: Paris, Avenue Hoche
Auction: Oct 29, 2024 11:00 AM
Auction number: 29420
Auction name: The Classics Paris: including The Grand Tour Sale