PAIR OF EXTRAORDINARY AND SPLENDID HISTORISM GOBLETS MADE OF GILT BRONZE AND GREEN FOREST GLASS.
South Germany.
First half 19th century.
Gilt copper and bronze. Green forest glass.
Pear-shaped body with pierced walls and rich ornamental decoration. Round foot with
mascarons. The handle in the shape of a chimera. Leaf mascaron as thumb rest. The lid;
which is also pierced; is crowned by a rearing billy goat.
Measurement: Height 40cm.
Art trade; Van Ham.