Heading : A German Amethyst Glass Vase With Silver Overlay
Date : c1900
Origin : germany of possibly Bohemia
Bowl Features : Rich amethyst transitioning to clear, chased silver overlay flowers and leaves. Silver rim
Marks : None
Type : Lead free glass
Size : Height 11.1cm
Condition : Excellent, no chips of cracks and the overlay is intact
Restoration : None
Weight : 123 grams

Additional Information : German manufactories were at the European leaders  in producing decorative silver overlay on glass and porcelain. The first patent for a silver overlay method was however granted in the United States.

This may be diminutive but small can be truly beautiful