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Brandenburgische glassworks

A 'Vivat' goblet and two wine glasses from the Schloss Juditten (East Prussia). Circa 1700

Glass, ground matt, cut, partially gilt.
This picture shows the following artwork: Brandenburgische glassworks. A 'Vivat' goblet and two wine glasses from the Schloss Juditten (East Prussia). Circa 1700.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,590

 

- 3,890

Sold for:

2,440 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 207-213

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 30.05.2013

Information

Glass, ground matt, cut, partially gilt. Inscription on the goblet: VIVAT / CHUR-BAN / DEN BORGH / FREDERICH / III (und the electoral coat of arms, shortly before 1700). Hairline crack on the bowl of the goblet, gilding partially with scuff marks.

Comparable literature regarding the Brandenburg glasses: Robert Schmidt: Brandenburgische Gläser, published under the auspices of the Königliches Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin, Berlin 1914.

1. Brandenburgische Glashütte, perhaps Giovanni Pallada: large goblet with the Brandenburg coat of arms of Elector Friedrich III., shortly before 1700, 25cm (9 7/8 in.)
2. Brandenburgische Glashütte: funelled goblet with ligatured monogram "FR" (for Friedrich I, King in Prussia), royal crown and the insignia of the Order of the Black Eagle, circa 1705, 16,5cm (6 1/2 in.)
3. Brandenburgische Glashütte: pointed goblet with ligatured monogram "FR" (for Friedrich I, King in Prussia), royal crown and garland, circa 1705, 16,5cm (6 1/2 in.).

Formerly in the collection of the von Kunheim family (since the 20th century Kuenheim), Schloss Juditten (East Prussia), 1944 saved by removal to Potsdam / Private collection, Northern Germany