19th Century Ehrenfeld Beaker

Description

Heading : Medieval style glass
Date : c1890
Origin : Cologne. Germany
Period : 19th century
Colour : Pale green and blue
Bowl : A lipped bowl with alternating blue and pinched green applied trailing
Foot : Pinched trailing foot
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 8.1cm tall with an 8.5cm bowl and a 5.1cm foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. one section of the trailing is missing as shown
Restoration : None
Weight : 88 grams

Ehrenfeld glass from Cologne were masters of producing glass in Roman and early Venetian styles. The museum of applied arts in Cologne has the benchmark collection

A Medieval glass this would have been modeled from can be found here http://www.cmog.org/artwork/beaker-applied-decoration