19th Century Enamelled Ehrenfeld Beaker – Was £55

Description

Heading : Enamelled beaker
Date : c1890
Origin : Cologne. Germany
Period : 19th century
Colour : Pale green
Bowl : A lipped bowl with a band of geometric gilding and enamel
Foot : High kick. signed
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 14cm tall with an 8.5cm bowl and a 4.6cm foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 118 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