A Lower Silesian glass goblet commemorating Friedrich II
A Lower Silesian glass goblet commemorating Friedrich II
Round base supporting a faceted baluster shaft and tapering cup with the royal coat of arms against an ermine drapery. The reverse with cannonball and trophy motifs and the king on horseback flanked by allegories of victory and justice, inscribed above in a banderole "VIVAT. FRIDERICUS. BORUSSORUM. REX". H 19 cm.
Schreiberhau/Szklarska Poreba, after 1740, decor attributed to Christian Gottfried or Samuel Schneider.
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South German aristocratic ownership.
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A Lower Silesian glass goblet commemorating Friedrich II
Round base supporting a faceted baluster shaft and tapering cup with the royal coat of arms against an ermine drapery. The reverse with cannonball and trophy motifs and the king on horseback flanked by allegories of victory and justice, inscribed above in a banderole "VIVAT. FRIDERICUS. BORUSSORUM. REX". H 19 cm.
Schreiberhau/Szklarska Poreba, after 1740, decor attributed to Christian Gottfried or Samuel Schneider.
Provenance
South German aristocratic ownership.
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Time, Location
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