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A Bohemian ruby-stained goblet, circa 1840-50

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

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A Bohemian ruby-stained goblet, circa 1840-50

Possibly by August Böhm, Meistersdorf, with a funnel shaped bowl on an octagonal baluster stem and spreading foot cut with barbs at the rim, the bowl with a large panel wheel-cut and engraved with a Hussar on a rearing horse, the animal startled by a wild boar running out from the surrounding woodland, the officer aiming a pistol at the running boar, the reverse of the bowl with a viewing lens and various scrollwork borders and motifs engraved through the ruby to the clear glass underneath, 34.5cm high

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