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A large Bohemian amber stained goblet and cover, circa 1840-60 image 1
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Lot 24

A large Bohemian amber stained goblet and cover, circa 1840-60

30 September 2015, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£5,000 - £7,000

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A large Bohemian amber stained goblet and cover, circa 1840-60

The generous U-shaped bowl on an octagonal base, carved all around with two stags, one standing, the other running, the fluted baluster stem and spreading foot cut at the base rim with petal-shaped lobes, the tall pagoda cover also fluted with a petal-shaped cut rim and an engraved band of fruiting vines, 67cm high (2)

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A goblet with a stag in a similar pose, attributed to August Böhm, is illustrated by Gustav Pazaurek, Glaser der Empire und Biedermeierzeit (1923), p.59, fig.41. A beaker also with a related stag attributed to August Böhm was exhibited by Glasgallery Michael Kovacek, Glass of Four Centuries, fig.110.

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