New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Römer

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureGerman

Date1850-1899

MediumBlown glass | Gilt

DimensionsOverall: 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Franz W. Sichel

Object number61.90.22

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DescriptionRÖmer of blown olive/amber glass. Globular bowl enameled. Scattered all over with multicolor stylized flowers and a top band of red, blue and gilt scroll leaves. Rests on a tall conical foot with thre bands of three applied "berry" prunts with stylized enameled rust and gilt blossoms. Repeat of rim band at bottom. Attached rim of rigaree at foot rim.

Published ReferencesDr. Von Saldern, NORFOLK BULLETIN, Sept. 1962, ill. item #13.