Amethyst Glass Barrel Shaped Vase With Gilded Birds c1920

Description

Heading : An amethyst barrel vase with moulded and gilded frieze of birds
Date : c1920
Origin : Bohemia or Germany
Colour : Amethyst with gilded frieze and rim
Bowl : Round with raised decorated band of gilded birds in foliage
Foot : Ground and polished flat
Glass Type : Lead glass
Size :10 cm tall.  8 cm bowl and 5.5 cm foot
Condition : No chips or cracks. Some wear to the gilding on the rim
Restoration : None
Weight : 343 grams

Relative density tests tells us this is lead glass and thus not Moser for an early 20th century design. It is most probably Walther Sohne