A Magnificent Glass Cooler
porcelain, the oval body with gold and royal blue edges, 8 recesses for wine glasses and retracted base, the rim decorated with raised cord, caparisons, arched frieze, beading and sprigs of leaves in ovals, moulded laurel festoons and medallions with bacchanal scenes in antique style in biscuit porcelain with gilt edges hanging from gold bows, goat’s heads as handles heightened in gold and royal blue, height 15 cm, length 27 cm, minor restorations to the rim and base, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, underglaze blue Austrian shield, c. 1780, turner N Franz Schwaiger 1762-1804 (Ru)
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porcelain, the oval body with gold and royal blue edges, 8 recesses for wine glasses and retracted base, the rim decorated with raised cord, caparisons, arched frieze, beading and sprigs of leaves in ovals, moulded laurel festoons and medallions with bacchanal scenes in antique style in biscuit porcelain with gilt edges hanging from gold bows, goat’s heads as handles heightened in gold and royal blue, height 15 cm, length 27 cm, minor restorations to the rim and base, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, underglaze blue Austrian shield, c. 1780, turner N Franz Schwaiger 1762-1804 (Ru)