A museum cup with Schaffgotsch coat of arms and high-cut decoration - Friedrich …
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A museum cup with Schaffgotsch coat of arms and high-cut decoration - Friedrich Winter, Hermsdorf, around 1700 - Polygonal foot heightened on the underside and with partly polished cut rosette, conical wall with high-cut ovals and scrollwork in alternation, above richly decorated with acanthus tendrils, mascarons and pine cones in rare high-cut decoration, Between them the coat of arms of the Counts Schaffgotsch with architecture and the inscription "Aucun temps ne le Change" and two deep-cut scenes with horsemen in a rocky landscape and a man dancing on a hill against an architectural background, in front of him a cavalier pulling a hunting dog with a hare on its back. Colorless glass. H. 13 cm. - Lip with small chip. - A comparable beaker by F. W. is in the Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Vienna (inv. no. GL 2770). Cf. the following references: R. Rückert: Die Glassammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseum München, no. 769f.; B. Klesse/H. Mayr: Veredelte Gläser aus der Renaissance und Barock, Sammlung Ernesto Wolf, fig. 103; R. v. Strasser/W. Spiegl: Decorated glass, Renaissance to Biedermeier, fig. 114; U. Junker: Das Glasschweifwerk in Hermsdorf, p. 7; S. Zelasko: Barock und Rokoko im Hirschberger Tal, no. 99.

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A museum cup with Schaffgotsch coat of arms and high-cut dec

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