A NORTH BOHEMIAN 'LITHYALIN' OCTAGONAL WAISTED BEAKER attributed to the workshop of Friedrich Egermann, the transparent green ground overpainted in an almost translucent dark-red and cut with wide flutes, inscribed in gilt ANDENKEN between bands of gilt insects and flowers and with scattered foliate ornament, with a gilt rim and the base gilt with an insect, the interior painted in translucent dark-red (gilding rubbed), Blottendorf, circa 1835

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A NORTH BOHEMIAN 'LITHYALIN' OCTAGONAL WAISTED BEAKER attributed to the workshop of Friedrich Egermann, the transparent green ground overpainted in an almost translucent dark-red and cut with wide flutes, inscribed in gilt ANDENKEN between bands of gilt insects and flowers and with scattered foliate ornament, with a gilt rim and the base gilt with an insect, the interior painted in translucent dark-red (gilding rubbed), Blottendorf, circa 1835
10cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Gustav E. Pazaurek/Eugen von Philippovich, Gläser der Empire-und Biedermeierzeit, p. 260, pl. 251 and the example sold in these Rooms on 13 February, 1990, lot 240

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