A BOHEMIAN HISTORISMUS ENAMELLED CLEAR GLASS HUMPEN AND COVER,
This lot is offered without reserve.
A BOHEMIAN HISTORISMUS ENAMELLED CLEAR GLASS HUMPEN AND COVER,

CIRCA 1870,

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A BOHEMIAN HISTORISMUS ENAMELLED CLEAR GLASS HUMPEN AND COVER,
circa 1870,
of cylindrical form, the waisted domed cover with stepped spire finial, the body finely enamelled with a full-length portrait of a Vatican guard, on a field of white stars, edged by scrolling rinceaux bands, above ruby centred bosses and a knopped spreading foot
25½in. (64.8cm.) high
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

Lot Essay

See anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 14 November 1995, lot 408 for a pair of humpen enamelled with equestrian figures.

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