18th Century Schnapps Glass with Oversewn Foot c1770

£90.00 $111.98 Product Code: 2021051205

Date & Origin 

Germany, c1770. Period of Joseph II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 9.3cm   Rim diameter: 5.5cm   Foot diameter: 5.2cm.

Technical Description 

An 18th century schnapps glass with a rib moulded bell bowl upon an oversewn foot. A rough pontil finishes the piece.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time the opera Ascanio in Alba by Wolfgang Mozart, premieres in Milan when he was only 15 years old.

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