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Lot 10

A Bohemian cameo beaker attributed to Karl Pfohl, Steinschönau, dated 1866

11 December 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Bohemian cameo beaker attributed to Karl Pfohl, Steinschönau, dated 1866

Overlaid in cobalt blue, of campana shape on a spreading foot cut with ovals and trefoils, cut and engraved in shallow cameo with a dog standing on the forked branches of foliate scrollwork, a lens on the reverse engraved with the date 6/2/1866, 16.8cm high

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A tall goblet with cameo work including closely related scrollwork attributed to Karl Pfohl, is in the Passauer Glasmuseum, illustrated by Georg Höltl, Das Böhmische Glas 1700-1950, vol.3 Historismus, p.68, fig.76. Other similar pieces have been attributed to Franz Zach, including a goblet in the Rinceaux Collection, Sotheby's 18 December 2001, lot 160

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