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A Bohemian ruby-stained and gilt goblet and cover, dated 1861 image 1
A Bohemian ruby-stained and gilt goblet and cover, dated 1861 image 2
Lot 32

A Bohemian ruby-stained and gilt goblet and cover, dated 1861

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

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A Bohemian ruby-stained and gilt goblet and cover, dated 1861

Of octagonal campana shape on a knopped and spreading octagonal stem, the pagoda cover with a spire finial, the bowl divided into three panels with an engraved presentation inscription Das erste Glas unser'm Chormeister and Gemidmet von den ausubenden Mitgliedern des Liesinger: Gelang vereins, together with a lyre motif and initials J A 1861, the remainder of the goblet with bright gold borders of various scrollwork, 43.7cm high (2)

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Provenance:
Presented to Johann Achter (1834-1900), who worked as a teacher in Liesing, Vienna and served as choirmaster. His photograph is included with this lot

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