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The zwischengoldglas technique employed to decorate this glass involved the etching of a design onto gold or silver leaf, which was then carefully sandwiched between two layers of glass, forming the walls of a goblet or beaker.
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Bohemia
Accession Number
1998.247.a-b
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
The faceted funnel bowl decorated in gilding with a hunting scene and riders in a continuous woodland scene with buildings, between leaf and foliate scroll borders, faceted baluster stem and corrical foot, low faceted cover with spire finial.