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Goblet (Pokal) with “Hail to the King”

Goblet (Pokal) with “Hail to the King”

Manufacturer: Potsdam or Zechlin Court Glasshouse (German, 1674-1734 (Potsdam) | 1736-1890 (Zechlin))
Date: 1725-1735
Dimensions:
H: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
Medium: Glass; gilt and engraved.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 2005.2B
DescriptionThe funnel bowl with gilt rim and gilt-edged band of stylized leaves around the base, foot and cover, engraved and gilt 'Es lebe der König'[Hail to the King] within a circular panel flanked by martial trophies, set on a faceted baluster stem with air bubble inclusions between a gilt knop and plain section, the cover with faceted baluster finial between gilt knops.
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