Foot of a goblet with grapes
Foot of a goblet with grapes Emile Galle, Nancy, 1900 Colourless glass, frosted on the inside, purple on the outside. Etched decoration in relief: grape with scattered berries. Four large cabochons underlaid with silvery metal foil, two in violet, two in honey yellow. Three cobalt blue cabochons issued later to conceal breakthroughs. Surface acid-polished. In engraving: Galle and date: 1900. Bumped on the foot. H. 41 cm. Lit.: H. Hilschenz-Mlynek/H. Ricke, loc. cit., fig. 273.
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Foot of a goblet with grapes Emile Galle, Nancy, 1900 Colourless glass, frosted on the inside, purple on the outside. Etched decoration in relief: grape with scattered berries. Four large cabochons underlaid with silvery metal foil, two in violet, two in honey yellow. Three cobalt blue cabochons issued later to conceal breakthroughs. Surface acid-polished. In engraving: Galle and date: 1900. Bumped on the foot. H. 41 cm. Lit.: H. Hilschenz-Mlynek/H. Ricke, loc. cit., fig. 273.