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

Covered Pokal

Manufacturer Riedel Glass Works
CultureBohemian
Dateca. 1887
MediumGlass | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6757
Not on view
DescriptionCovered goblet/pokal. Goblet/pokal of clear glass. Conical shape cut with fourteen panels. Enameled with a painting of classical figures in a landscape, framed with gilt flowers and a scroll border which is repeated at the rim and bowl bottom. On a solid paneled flaring foot divided by a facet cut knop. Repeat of gilt band at foot rim. Cover of clear glass. Sixteen paneled matching pagoda shape with a solid tear drop and gilt striped finial.

Published ReferencesStanislav Urban, _The Reidel Glass Refinery Polubny, Art Vitraria II, 1968_, (Czechoslovakia Journal II), pg. 69 & translation pg. 201, c. 1887.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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