18th Century Potsdam Engraved Glass Beaker - Johnathan and David c1740

£1,800.00 $2,251.80 Product Code: 2023082318

Technical Description 

A superb Potsdam engraved beaker dating to c1740-60.

It has a row of printie cuts around the rim with a very detailed engraved verse celabrating the friendship of Johnathan and David below. The pair are engraved holding hands with their names on the shields with a detailed country scene below, all with polished detailing. Polished pontil.

You can find examples of these very fine beakers at the Met Museum in New York by using the link below

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/195877#

Date & Origin 

Germany, c1740-60

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions 

Height: 10.2cm Rim diameter: 8.5cm Foot diameter: 6.8cm.

 

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