Bohemian Sweetmeat Glass Ruby Gold and Gold Dust Twist

Description

Heading : Bohemian glass sweetmeat glass with ruby gold and gold dust twist
Period : c1740
Origin : Charles VI / Maria Theresa – c1740
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Slice cut with internally scalloped rim. engraved with a band of cupids and rococo
Stem : Seven sided pedestal with faceted upper section – internally decorated with ruby gold and gold dust twist – there is an accidental air thread. Blade knop collar and cushion
Foot : Conical. Petal cut on underside and engraved
Pontil : Petal cut
Glass Type : Lead-free
Size :  10.3cm height. 10×7.5cm bowl. 7.8cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. A piece of lime in the foot
Restoration : None
Weight: 124 grams