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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Pokal
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Pokal

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureGerman
Dateca. 1740
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
InscribedEngraved: "Vivat Fried" and "F R" on the reverse.
Credit LineGift of Dr. Eugen Grabscheid
Object number58.37.49
Not on view
DescriptionPokal without stem and foot. Clear, rather thistle shaped bowl engraved with a half bust of Frederick the Great, framed and with a floral scroll. Beneath this is "Vivat Fried". Reverse has a crowned cipher "F R" framed with flags. Bottom is facet cut. Hole in center of bottom ground to hold stem (possibly a metal one).

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