20th Century Jacobite Engraved Wine Glass – Josephinehutte

Description

Heading : 20th century Jacobite wine glass – Josephinehutte
Period : Early 20th century
Origin : Silesia
Colour :  Clear
Bowl : Bucket with everted rim and thick base with air bead rosette. Engraved with a rose and two buds
Stem : Three spiral air bands
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size :  Height 15.6cm, Bowl Diameter 6.3cm, Foot Diameter 6.5cm
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight: 124 grams

A very obvious jacobite tribute – no pucella, no marvering, air twist far from the edge of the stem, and minimal wear. The famous Josephinhutte produced glasses of this type in the early 20th century. The engraved rose also bears very little resemblance to the orignial Jacobite engravers.