Rare Bohemian Lidded Tankard c1790-1820

Description

Heading : Late 18th or early 19th century glass tankard
Date : 1790-1820
Period : Francis I
Origin : Bohemia
Colour : Clear and gold
Lid : Ball finial with slice and cross hatch cutting below. gilded band on the rim and finial
Bowl : The rim is gilded both internally and externally above panels and bands adorned with fine crosshatching and pillars. slice cutting below
Handle : Strap handle decorated with fine prism and pillar cuts
Base : Radial cut
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Soda
Size : 21cm tall with a 10.5cm bowl and an 8.7cm base
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 775 grams

Additional Information : Its is rare to find a tankard from this period with its orginal lid