AMERICO-BOHEMIAN HISTORICAL CUT OVERLAY POKAL AND COVER
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AMERICO-BOHEMIAN HISTORICAL CUT OVERLAY POKAL AND COVER, deep, rich blue to colorless, deep conical bucket-form bowl featuring a detailed engraving of a seated Lady Liberty holding a pole with cap and a "LIBERTY" inscribed shield, reverse with a spread-wing, shield-breast eagle holding arrows and an olive branch in his talons, each side cut with an oval of block and crosshatch pattern, raised on a teared double knop stem and domed foot, matching cover with teared finial. In the manner of Franz Paul Zach. Circa 1876. 15" HOA, 10 3/4" H rim, 4 1/4" D foot.
Provenance: Recently discovered in New England.
Catalogue Note: The cartouches on this pokal are copied from the United States seated Liberty silver coinage designed by the US Mint's chief engraver, Christian Gobrecht. The design was used on dollar coins minted from 1840 to 1873 and quarter-dollar coins minted from 1838 to 1891. The quarter coin was also used on Central Glass Company's Silver Age (OMN), aka U. S. Coin pattern of pressed glass produced in 1892.
Pokal undamaged, cover finial reattached at bottom of seat and with inner-rim bruise.
Provenance: Recently discovered in New England.
Catalogue Note: The cartouches on this pokal are copied from the United States seated Liberty silver coinage designed by the US Mint's chief engraver, Christian Gobrecht. The design was used on dollar coins minted from 1840 to 1873 and quarter-dollar coins minted from 1838 to 1891. The quarter coin was also used on Central Glass Company's Silver Age (OMN), aka U. S. Coin pattern of pressed glass produced in 1892.
Pokal undamaged, cover finial reattached at bottom of seat and with inner-rim bruise.
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Pokal undamaged, cover finial reattached at bottom of seat and with inner-rim bruise.
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AMERICO-BOHEMIAN HISTORICAL CUT OVERLAY POKAL AND COVER
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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