Bohemian Glass And Opaline Ewer With Enamelled And Gilt Decoration, Silver Mount, Charles X.
Artist: Bohème
A Barafatan-style (or barafat, barfatan) glass and Bohemian opaline ewer, with enamelled decoration and bright gold gilding. The faceted body features layers of turquoise-blue and milky-white opalescent enamels, cut with a grinding wheel to form windows and ogival recesses revealing the translucent crystal. The crystal is adorned with foliage motifs, leafy volutes and gold-painted latticework.The attached, sinuous handle is made of translucent crystal. The upper section comprises a spout and a hinged lid with a clamshell closure, crafted from silver chiselled with relief motifs of foliage and rocaille scrollwork, surmounted by a leaf-shaped thumb rest.
Bohemia (Czech Republic), for the Ottoman market. Charles X period.
H_30 cm.
In perfect condition.
Bohemia (Czech Republic), for the Ottoman market. Charles X period.
H_30 cm.
In perfect condition.
6 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Glass
Height: 30
Reference (ID): 1419966
Availability: In stock
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