German Or Bohemian Antique Glass Tankard 1775-1800

Description

Heading : German/Bohemian glass tankard. Last quarter 18th century
Origin : Thuringia. Saxony or South Bohemia
Colour : Clear . pale grey hue
Bowl : Cut and polished oval bordered panels with chevrons set between polished lenses
Foot : Flanged
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Soda. lime. potash
Size :  14.1cm height.  9.8cm diameter bowl. 11cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight:  533 grams

A superb example of an 18th century beer mug from the glass making triangle of Thuringia. Saxony and Bohemia.  Quart capacity