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Lot 157

A Bohemian Zwischengoldglas flask and stopper and a sweetmeat glass, circa 1730

1 December 2021, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Bohemian Zwischengoldglas flask and stopper and a sweetmeat glass, circa 1730

The flask of flattened circular form, engraved to both sides with frosted star-shaped panels with rows of polished circlets, one reserved to the centre with a Zwischengoldglas medallion internally gilded with a rearing stag against a translucent ruby ground, the stopper with a twisted finial containing a single ruby thread, 27.3cm high, the sweetmeat cut in 'rock crystal' style, the shell-shaped bowl with a scrolled handle, on a faceted baluster stem enclosing aventurine and ruby threads, over a conical foot cut with a band of circlets, 11.5cm high (3)

Footnotes

Similar flasks from the Brauser Collection in the Museum der Stadt Regensburg are illustrated in the catalogue, Gläser (1977), p.132, nos.272 and 273. Another from the Krug Collection was sold by Sotheby's on 14 March 1983, lot 750.

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