Lot Essay
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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Six Bohemian-engraved flared beakers
Early 19th Century
The lower part fluted and cut with lozenges, comprising:
- one with an empty escutcheon, two doves pulling a cart
- one with a masked winged cherub pulling a dog, further with a monogram in an escutcheon
- one with R within an escutcheon
- one with the Pelican feeding her brood allegorical for Christian Charity and monogrammed C.G.R.
- one with E with an escutcheon
- one with billing doves beside a monogram within a wreath
9.3cm. (3 5/8 in.) high max. (6)
Early 19th Century
The lower part fluted and cut with lozenges, comprising:
- one with an empty escutcheon, two doves pulling a cart
- one with a masked winged cherub pulling a dog, further with a monogram in an escutcheon
- one with R within an escutcheon
- one with the Pelican feeding her brood allegorical for Christian Charity and monogrammed C.G.R.
- one with E with an escutcheon
- one with billing doves beside a monogram within a wreath
9.3cm. (3 5/8 in.) high max. (6)