Fragment of a Beaker or Goblet
(?) Bohemian, 1525-1575
Free-blown soda glass with gilding, enamel,
and etched decoration
Height: SVs in. (22 cm); Diameter (at
mouth): 7% in. (19 cm)
Accession number 84 .DK. 547
PROVENANCE
Robert von Hirsch, Basel (sold, Sotheby's,
London, June 22,1978, lot 256); Ruth and
Leopold Blumka, New York.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The History of Glass, Dan Klein and Ward
Lloyd, eds. (London, 1984), p. 74, illus.;
"Acquisitions/1984," GettyMusJ'13 (1985),
no. 211, p. 249, illus.; Journal of Ghss Studies,
no. 22, p. 104.
Goblet
1576
Free-blown potash-lime glass with enamel
and applied decoration
Dated 1576.
Height: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Accession number 84 .DK.552
PROVENANCE
Prince of Liechtenstein, Vaduz; Ruth and
Leopold Blumka, New York.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1984," GettyMusJ'13 (1985),
no. 234, pp. 253-254, illus.; Journal of Ghss
Studies, no. 23, p. 105.
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449
Covered Tankard
1578
Free-blown potash-lime glass with enamel
decoration; pewter mounts
Inscribed around central zone of vessel,
Konig. Herodis. Lest. Die I unschuldigen
kindlein elendiglich todten-, dated 1578.
Height: io^5 /s in. (27 cm); Diameter (at
base): 5% in. (14.5 cm)
Accession number 84 .DK.553
PROVENANCE
Wilczek, Schloss Eisgrub; Ruth and Leo
pold Blumka, New York.
