Trichterpokal – Engraved in Potsdam c1690

Description

Heading : A Potsdam engraved trichterpokal ( funnel glass)
Period : Late 17th century
Origin : Engraved in Potsdam, manufactured in Brandenburg or Saxony
Colour : Clear, light grey tone
Bowl : Conical. Engraved with birds in flight and wheatsheaves
Stem : A blade knop collar above a flattened ball knop and smaller ball knop.
Foot : Low conical folded foot
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead free
Size : Height 13.2 cm, bowl 8.1 and foot 9.1
Condition : Excellent. The foot is a little ovoid rather than perfectly circular.
Restoration : None
Weight: 130g

References :

Similar examples may be seen in Gisela Haase’s Sächsisches Glas